Tokyo Japanese Sake Drinking Tours(31)
Guided Sake Tasting & 1-Hour All-You-Can-Drink in Shibuya
Find your new favorite sake in this unique sake tasting with an expert in a futuristic bar in Shibuya. Taste 5 types of sake from different areas of Japan and enjoy a 1-hour free flow of sake while learning insights from an expert!
All-You-Can-Drink Sake Tasting in Shibuya (+30 Bottles)
Join enthusiastic sake experts for a 2-hour unlimited sake tasting in Roppongi. Explore a hand-picked selection of sake from all over Japan, enjoy unique sake appetizers, and learn the history and production processes behind each variety.
Shinjuku Food Tour: Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho and Golden Gai
Explore Shinjuku’s famous nightlife areas! A local tour guide will whisk you away to several bars, hitting the laid-back Omoide Yokocho for yakitori, passing the red light district Kabukicho, and landing at an Izakaya in Golden Gai, a Tokyo icon.
Toshimaya Shuzo Sake Brewery Tour
Unlock the secrets of Japanese sake during a visit to one of Tokyo’s oldest sake breweries. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the meticulous brewing process, enjoy a sake pairing, and learn about the history of this beloved national drink.
Shinjuku Nightlife: Omoide Yokocho, Golden Gai, & Kabukicho
Eat and drink your way through Shinjuku–Tokyo’s renowned nightlife district–alongside an English-speaking Japanese guide. Discover hidden bars, local izakayas, make friends, and lifelong memories during this private nightlife experience.
Retro Shibuya Food Tour
The bustling entertainment and nightlife hub of Shibuya can be daunting to explore alone. With an in-the-know local guide, you’ll hit four local food stops on this retro Shibuya food tour, including an iconic ramen shop and a standing bar.
Sake Brewery Tour & Tasting With Sake Sommelier in Okutama
A certified sake sommelier presents a personalized menu crafted by his mentors at the 300-year-old sake brewery, Ozawa, in the calming nature of Western Tokyo. What better way to discover the world of Japanese sake?
Izakaya Hopping in Kamata – Tokyo
Go izakaya hopping in Kamata, a neighborhood you won’t find in your typical Tokyo tourist guidebook. You’ll explore the local food streets, visit two izakayas, enjoy food & drinks at each stop, & wander down a local shopping street.
Tea and Drinks: Tokyo Tea-Based Izakaya Bars Tour
Venture into unique Tokyo bars that serve tea-based cocktails (chawari) in this alternative exploration of Tokyo’s unique nightlife in this guided tour in Gakugeidaigaku in Meguro. Three tea-based foods and three drinks are included.
Sake Tasting with Sommelier and Vegan Chinese Lunch in Tokyo
Savor five cups of sake with a course meal featuring vegan Chinese dishes that accentuate each cup in this sake tasting in Tokyo. Guided by a sake sommelier, you’ll discover the rich history and traditions of Japan’s UNESCO-recognized rice wine.
Guided Sake Tasting in Central Tokyo (Shimbashi)
Sip a drink of Japan’s national beverage — sake! Learn its brewing methods, culture and history from a sake expert while tasting six different varieties in Shimbashi, central Tokyo. Wrap up with a fun tasting quiz. Shochu tastings are also available!
Sake Masterclass & Tasting with a Sommelier in Shibuya
Discover Japan’s National Drink in this all-you-can-drink sake tasting led by an English-speaking sake sommelier in a modern bar near Shibuya Station. Learn the history and culture of sake as you sample your choice from 60 bottles.
Tokyo Bars and Mixology with Whisky, Sake, and Food Pairings
Experience the best of Tokyo nightlife with an expert-guided tour of the bars of Shinbashi and Ginza. Learn about whisky, sake, and food pairings, as well as Japanese drinking etiquette and customs.
Unlimited Sake Tastings at a Private Sake Salon in Tsukiji
Enjoy unlimited sake tastings at a private sake salon in Tsukiji. A sake sommelier will help you discover your perfect type of sake.
Tasting and Tour at One of Tokyo’s Oldest Sake Breweries
Ozawa Shuzo sake brewery is the perfect place to catch a breath of fresh air away from the bustle of the metropolis. Taste fine sakes made using crisp water that trickles down from the surrounding mountains, then enjoy a vegetarian lunch.
High-Quality Japanese Whisky Tasting in Shibuya
In this whisky tasting in Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya district, sip on 10 varieties of whisky from across Japan while learning about their flavors, history and background from a local whisky expert.
Private Shimbashi Izakaya Tour With Sake Sommelier (Tokyo)
Spend the night as a Japanese salaryman! This private izakaya tour in Shimbashi will take you off the beaten path to local izakaya, teach you about Japanese food, drinking culture, & customs. Enjoy izakaya dishes, seafood, sake, & pork skewers.
Sake Tasting and Pairing in Nishiazabu (Tokyo) w/ Souvenirs
Sake is so much more than just a drink. During this sake tasting in Tokyo’s Nishi-Azabu area, you’ll discover how the famous Japanese beverage is made and the ways temperature, drinking vessels and food pairing can affect the flavor.
Casual Sake Tasting w/ Snacks in Kabukicho (Shinjuku)
Both newcomers and long-time enthusiasts are welcome to join this sake tasting in Shinjuku's Kabukicho area. Sip on eight varieties of sake from across Japan with snack pairings and learn what goes into Japan’s incredibly versatile national drink.
Guided Sake Tasting in Asakusa: 10 Kinds of Sake
Sip, savor and compare up to 10 different varieties of sake sourced from across Japan in this sake tasting in Asakusa, where you’ll learn about the different brewing methods, flavors, colors and aromas with insights from a sake expert.
Japanese Sake Workshop & Tasting in Asakusa
Led by an English-speaking sake sommelier, discover the subtleties, history and culture of Japanese sake in this welcoming workshop near Asakusa Station. Afterwards, taste up to 10 varieties of sake from all over Japan!
Sakura Viewing in Oji: Bento & Sake Brewery Tour (Tokyo)
Make cherry blossom memories with an incredible sakura tour of Tokyo’s Oji area that includes a bento box meal, sake tasting and a private tour of a historic brewery that is not usually open to the public.
Asakusa Bar Hopping Tour (Tokyo)
Join a bar-hopping tour and experience Asakusa like a local. A local guide will show you a side of Asakusa that most visitors do not get to experience. Enjoy food and drink while seeing a unique side of one of the most famous areas of Japan.
Shinjuku Bar Hopping: Kabukicho, Omoide Yokocho & Golden Gai
This 3-hour private bar hopping tour in Shinjuku will take you to bars in Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai, where you'll eat classic Japanese street foods, drink like the locals, and see popular landmarks like the Godzilla Head and Hanazono Shrine.
Tsukiji Guided Sake Tasting with 10 Sake Varieties
Discover the captivating world of Japanese rice wine while tasting 10 different kinds of sake paired with light bites. Learn all about sake brewing methods and differences in this masterclass led by a sake-loving restaurant manager.
Spring in Shibuya: Sake Tasting & Sakura Picnic
Experience Japan’s tradition of hanami (cherry blossom viewing) with friendly local host and sake lover Eriko. First, taste five sake varieties paired with seasonal snacks at a sake bar in Shibuya, then go to a park together for a hanami picnic.
Tokyo Bar Hopping: Golden Gai, Kabukicho & Omoide Yokocho
Join an expert guide and navigate the hidden gems and secret bars of Tokyo’s Shinjuku district. Enjoy food and drinks at 3 exclusive bars and eateries in Omoide Yokocho, nightlife hub Kabukicho, and the maze-like alley network of Golden Gai.
Taste Seven Traditional Japanese Sake in Shinjuku
Through this experience, your guide will teach you about Japan's relationship with sake throughout its history and culture, serve 7 different sakes, and explain how each sake is prepared, should be enjoyed, and which foods have complimentary tastes.

Explore the World of Japanese Sake in Tokyo
When it comes to experiencing Japanese culture through its culinary delights, sake drinking tours in Tokyo are a quintessential choice. Whether you're a sake aficionado or a curious newcomer, these tours offer an immersive journey into the art and tradition of sake brewing and tasting. Tokyo, with its vibrant energy and rich history, serves as the perfect backdrop for discovering why sake has been cherished in Japan for centuries. Engage with knowledgeable guides who will take you to some of the city’s best-kept secrets, where you can savor high-quality sake in an authentic setting.
What to Expect on a Sake Drinking Tour
Joining a Japanese sake drinking tour in Tokyo is more than just tasting; it’s a complete cultural experience that educates and delights the senses. Typically, these tours include visits to various sake bars, breweries, and tasting rooms, allowing you to sample different types of sake from crisp, light varieties to rich, full-bodied brews. You’ll learn about the history and production processes of sake, gain insights into selecting and pairing sake with food, and perhaps most importantly, how to appreciate its unique flavors and aromas. Some tours may also incorporate traditional izakaya experiences, where you can enjoy sake alongside delicious Japanese dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Why Choose Tokyo for Your Sake Adventure
Tokyo is a city where tradition and innovation coexist, making it an excellent destination for a sake drinking tour. The city boasts an impressive array of sake bars and breweries, each offering a unique experience and selection. Whether you're wandering through historic neighborhoods or exploring modern districts, you'll find places renowned for their extensive sake collections and knowledgeable staff. Additionally, Tokyo’s cosmopolitan nature means you can also explore fusion bars where sake is creatively incorporated into cocktails. By opting for a sake drinking tour in Tokyo, you not only get to taste premium sake but also engage with the local culture and meet fellow enthusiasts from around the world. Prepare to indulge your palate and experience an unforgettable journey into the world of Japanese sake.