Experience the History of Sake Brewing
See, touch, and experience the many famous Japanese sakes produced in Chikugo plain.
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From JR Kurume Station: 4 minutes walk + approximately 38 minutes by local bus
From Nishitetsu Kurume Station: Take the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line (limited express) for approximately 7 minutes and from Nishitetsu Daizenji Station it is a 14 minute walk + 12 minutes by bus
Ikekame Sake Brewery
A well-established brewery that has been in business for more than 140 years. In the brewery tour, you can learn about the brewing process such as the fermentation process and huge storage tank.
You can also see the old tools and machines. Tasting at the direct sale store after the tour.
* Application required/free
545 Kusaba, Mizuma-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka
To JR Kurume Station: 4 minutes walk + approximately 38 minutes by local bus
To Nishitetsu Kurume Station: Approximately a 14-minute walk + approximately 12 minutes by bus from Nishitetsu Daizenji Station on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line (limited express): approximately 7 minutes
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Hiyokutsuru Sake Brewery (Other Experiences)
After watching the explanation on video, visit the rice mill, koji room, and bottling factory. Tasting is available.
*Application required/free
466 -1 Uchino, Jyojima-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka
Jibasan Kurume JR Kurume Station Store
We have a wide variety of items such as traditional crafts, ramen, sake, and sweets.
87-12 Kyomachi, Kurume, Fukuoka
