亮点

  • Historic Fushimi brewery built in 1909
  • Sake tasting in the lobby after the tour
  • Taste the pure underground brewing water

由来与背景

Fushimi is one of Japan's great sake regions, and Gekkeikan has brewed here since 1637; the museum displays tools designated as cultural properties.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
About 5-min walk from Keihan Chushojima Station, or 10-min from Kintetsu Momoyama-Goryomae. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
Paying
¥600 admission (age 20+, includes sake tasting); ¥100 ages 13-19, free under 12. 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

温馨提示

Self-guided with English signage and an audio guide; about 40-60 minutes. Open 9:30-16:30 (last entry 16:00).

交通

Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum — 247 Minamihama-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto 612-8660

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