JAPAN SAKE & WINE

Pairing exquisitely with local cuisine, Japanese sake and wine reflect the national obsession with balance, refinement and studied perfection of many years to a level touching on artistry.


With a heritage stretching back more than one thousand years, Japanese ‘sake’ pervades local, regional and national culture; while the wines of select group of regions are now winning international awards and demanding attention on global stage. On this page you will find guides to both Japanese sake and wine including the basics of how they are produced, varieties and terminology, the best regions to enjoy them, FAQs along with tour and charter information.

Sake Guide

Sake Guide

Learn the basics including how it’s made, terminology and where to find the most breweries in Japan.

Wine Guide

Wine Guide

Discover the emerging excellence of Japanese wine including local varieties and the best wineries.

The Regions

The Regions

Explore the best sake and wine regions tarting with our home region of Nagano - boasting the best of both.

Tours & Transport

Tours & Transport

Based in Nagano, we can arrange tours and transport to the best regional breweries and wineries.