To reach the Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum:
From Kyoto Station:
Take the JR Nara Line to JR Inari Station (about 5 minutes, 150 yen), then walk 10 minutes to the museum.
By bus:
Take Kyoto City Bus number 5 or 100 and get off at the Fushimi Inari-taisha stop, which is a short walk from the museum.
From Fushimi Inari Station (Keihan Line):
It's a 10-minute walk to the museum.
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Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
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Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum (月桂冠大倉記念館) is a must-visit for sake lovers. Established in the early 1600s in Fushimi, Gekkeikan is one of the oldest family-owned sake brewers in the world. The museum offers a fascinating self-guided tour, showcasing the tools and techniques of sake production, with detailed English explanations. At the end of the tour, enjoy a tasting session of their finest sake. It's an excellent opportunity to learn about the rich history and craftsmanship of sake brewing.
Hours and Fees
Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
- Opening hours
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9:30 to 16:30 (entry until 16:00)
- Closed
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New Year
Obon holidays
- Entrance fee
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600 yen
Getting there
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Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
Official website
Japanese
Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
Official website
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