Tour and Brewery of Izumisano Sake with Tasting
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About this experience
We are proud to present the sake made in Izumisano's traditional sake brewery, blessed with clean water and soil. You can experience sake tasting and tour the brewery. We will show you how sake is made in this traditional brewery. We will also show you inside the brewery where the sake is made.
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Tour and Brewery of Izumisano Sake with Tasting
What's included
Sake brewery tour, tasting, and shopping
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
After you exit the JR Hineno Station ticket gates, you will be greeted by an interpreter guide.
You will then travel on foot to Kitakoji Sake Brewery. Upon arrival, you will watch a video about sake brewing, tour the facility, sample sake, and enjoy shopping. Then, you will return to JR Hineno Station on foot.
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Just outside the ticket gates of JR Hineno Station 7288 Hineno, Izumisano city Osaka Japan (JR Hanwa Line Hineno Staton)
About Izumisano
Izumisano is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its proximity to Kansai International Airport and the scenic Mount Koya. It offers a mix of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Kansai International Airport
One of Japan's major international gateways, known for its modern design and efficient operations.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Mount Koya
A sacred mountain and UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its ancient temples and natural beauty.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Izumisano City Museum
A local museum showcasing the history and culture of Izumisano.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free or low cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Takoyaki
Octopus-filled dough balls, a popular street food in Osaka.
Snack
Contains seafood
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake made with cabbage and various toppings.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mount Koya
Exploring local markets
Visiting temples and shrines
Enjoying local cuisine
Temple stays in Mount Koya
Visiting local museums
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
10-25°C
50-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Izumisano is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Be cautious of crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Kansai International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Izumisano Station
By bus
Izumisano Station Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The train system is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas. It is the most convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Mount Koya Area
Day trips
Osaka
30 km • Full day
Japan's second-largest city, known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and modern attractions.
Nara
50 km • Full day
A city known for its ancient temples, shrines, and the famous Nara Park with its free-roaming deer.
Festivals
Izumisano Matsuri • Late October
Pro tips
- Use an IC card like ICOCA for easy payments on public transport.
- Visit Mount Koya for a unique cultural experience.
- Try local specialties like takoyaki and okonomiyaki.
- Stay in a temple lodging for an authentic experience.
- Explore the local shopping district for souvenirs and crafts.
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