Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
Historic sake museum in Kyoto's Fushimi brewing district with exhibits, brewery tours and a tasting corner.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/07/05 00:30
- Where
- Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum（247 Minamihama-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto）
- City
- Kyoto
- Getting there
- About 5 min walk from Chushojima Station on the Keihan Main Line.
- Price
- Paid admission including a tasting; open 9:30-16:30 (last entry 16:00). Cashless from July 2026.
- Organizer
- Gekkeikan Sake Company
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- About 5 min walk from Chushojima Station on the Keihan Main Line. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Paid admission including a tasting; open 9:30-16:30 (last entry 16:00). Cashless from July 2026.. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- food lovers, culture seekers, date night
Highlights
- Fushimi sake-brewing history exhibits
- Brewery tours and expanded tasting corner
- Renovated and reopened in 2024
Background & story
Run by Gekkeikan, a sake house founded in Fushimi in 1637, showcasing centuries of brewing.
Good to know
From July 2026 cash is not accepted, bring a card or IC/mobile payment; pair with a Fushimi sake walk.