Kyoto Sake Tasting with Sake Sommelier and Appetizer Pairings - Shared Plan
Duration
1 hr 20 mins
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Deepen your Kyoto visit at a sake salon with a sommelier who helps you compare styles and uncover the flavors that fit your palate.
Arrive at Sanjo Chasuian a few minutes early, check in with the staff, then settle into shared seating where all explanations are provided in English.
During the first part of the session, learn how sake is made, trace its place in Japanese culture, and practice reading labels so menus feel familiar.
In the tasting, enjoy a welcome drink followed by 7 sake styles with paired appetizers, then choose bottles or sakeware to purchase afterward.
Sake sommelier-led tasting and guidance
Welcome drink, 7 types of sake and paired appetizers
Overview of sake history and culture
Option to purchase sake and sakeware
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Explore Kyoto's sake with a sake sommelier in a shared tasting that includes a welcome drink, 7 sakes, and paired appetizers.
Getting started
Arrive at Sanjo Chasuian a little before your scheduled start time and check in for your shared seating with other participants. After a brief introduction from your sake sommelier, you take your seat at either a table or in a Japanese-style room. The first pour, your welcome drink, is served to start the session.
What to expect
Sanjo Chasuian sake tasting
This experience takes place at Sanjo Chasuian in Kyoto, one of Japan's renowned sake regions, in a venue designed for international visitors with explanations conducted in English. You join a shared plan, sitting with other guests as you explore the deep world of sake and how it connects to Kyoto's history and food culture.
Features
A sake sommelier-led tasting and guidance anchors the entire session, as your expert host explains the types of sake, how to read labels, and how Kyoto fits into Japan's broader sake culture.
You begin with a welcome drink, then taste 7 types of sake, for a total of 8 types, each paired with carefully selected appetizers so you can discover your own preferences and food pairings.
An overview of sake history and culture is woven into the tasting, so you learn about production methods and regional differences while you observe color, aroma, and flavor changes from glass to glass.
The option to purchase sake and sakeware on-site is available at the end of the session, giving you the chance to take home your favorite sake or sakeware that you tried during the tasting.
Wrapping up
After the final pairing, you can make any purchases of sake or sakeware you have chosen on-site, then depart Sanjo Chasuian using the nearby public transportation or your preferred route back.
Additional information
Meeting point: Arrive at Sanjo Chasuian at least 5 minutes before the experience begins.
Late arrival: If you arrive after the start time, you may not be able to join the experience.
Language: The facility is designed for international visitors and explanations are provided in English.
Seating style: The shared plan uses shared seating with other guests at tables or in a Japanese-style room.
Age requirement: Only participants aged 20 and above can join this tasting experience.
Driving restrictions: Drinking is strictly prohibited for anyone who will drive a car or bicycle afterward.
Interpreter attendance: If you bring an interpreter, they will also be charged as a participant.
Dietary needs: If you have dietary restrictions, enter the details on the reservation page in advance.
Dietary timing: Requests made within 3 days of the reservation date may not be accommodated.
Transport access: You can access the venue easily as public transportation is located nearby.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations are subject to our cancellation policy.
Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.