Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum 菊正宗酒造記念館

Brewery museum in Kobe, Hyogo. You can visit without booking.

An exhibit at the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, Kobe
An exhibit at the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum, Kobe. Photo: hslo, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
VisitingWalk-in: no booking needed for individuals
AdmissionFree
TastingNot stated by the source
Hours9:30–16:30
ClosedTuesdays (Wednesday if Tuesday is a public holiday) and New Year holidays
NoteNo reservation needed for fewer than 10 people; larger groups book on the website.

Source: Kiku-Masamune official site ↗, checked 18 October 2026. Hours and closed days change for holidays and the brewing season; check the source before you go.

Getting there

The map shows the approximate location. For directions, search for the Japanese name 菊正宗酒造記念館 in a map app, or open it in Google Maps ↗.

Other breweries in Kobe

Prefer a guided visit? See 8 sake tours and tastings in Kobe.

Plan your visit