
Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier
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Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier is a 1.5-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $61 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $61 per person
Enjoy the recommendations of Japanese sake from a Japanese sake sommelier, learn about Japanese sake, try Japanese sake at different temperatures, and find your favorite Japanese sake. We will also introduce shops where you can buy your favorite Japanese sake as well as shops where you can purchase beautiful sake cups to accompany to serve them with. For those who plan to travel outside of Tokyo during their stay in Japan, we will also introduce recommended Japanese sake from those areas. • Learn how to drink and enjoy sake • Compare the same sake at different temperatures • Since we also export sake, we will advise guests on how best to enjoy sake in their home country and recommended brands • We explain sake in an easy-to-understand way by comparing it to wine • Enjoy sake in a calm, traditional Japanese-style space with beautiful sake ware • The experience lasts 1 to 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to learn about sake during your sightseeing trip
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy the recommendations of Japanese sake from a Japanese sake sommelier, learn about Japanese sake, try Japanese sake at different temperatures, and find your favorite Japanese sake. We will also introduce shops where you can buy your favorite Japanese sake as well as shops where you can purchase beautiful sake cups to accompany to serve them with. For those who plan to travel outside of Tokyo during their stay in Japan, we will also introduce recommended Japanese sake from those areas. • Learn how to drink and enjoy sake • Compare the same sake at different temperatures • Since we also export sake, we will advise guests on how best to enjoy sake in their home country and recommended brands • We explain sake in an easy-to-understand way by comparing it to wine • Enjoy sake in a calm, traditional Japanese-style space with beautiful sake ware • The experience lasts 1 to 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to learn about sake during your sightseeing trip
What's included
Included
- - 3 tastings of sake
- - Lesson fees
- - Small snack to pair with your selection
Not included
- Transportation to and from the venue
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Closest stations to the venue are Daimon (Toei Oedo Line, Toei Asakusa Line) and Hamamatsucho (JR Keihin Tohoku Line, JR Yamanote Line)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Closest stations to the venue are Daimon (Toei Oedo Line, Toei Asakusa Line) and Hamamatsucho (JR Keihin Tohoku Line, JR Yamanote Line)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beauty of Japan
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 20 years old
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $61 to $9,500
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beauty of Japan, who run 82 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.8.
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Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier cost?
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Prices start at $61 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set, Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier?
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Included: - 3 tastings of sake; - Lesson fees; and - Small snack to pair with your selection. Not included: Transportation to and from the venue. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier?
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Closest stations to the venue are Daimon (Toei Oedo Line, Toei Asakusa Line) and Hamamatsucho (JR Keihin Tohoku Line, JR Yamanote Line) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sake Hunting and Tasting Experience with a Sake Sommelier if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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