Uncover Okinawa’s Awamori secrets on a 2.5-hour tour. Taste, learn, and savor this unique spirit with local dishes. Perfect for all enthusiasts.
Uncover Okinawa’s Awamori secrets on a 2.5-hour tour. Taste, learn, and savor this unique spirit with local dishes. Perfect for all enthusiasts.
- Zuisen Shuzo - Nestled in the historic center of Shuri, Zuisen Distillery has been crafting traditional Okinawan awamori since 1887. As one of the few distilleries situated near Shurijo Castle, Zuisen upholds a legacy of craftsmanship once cherished by the Ryukyuan royal court. During this tour, visitors can explore the distillery’s facilities,…
- Zuisen Shuzo - Nestled in the historic center of Shuri, Zuisen Distillery has been crafting traditional Okinawan awamori since 1887. As one of the few distilleries situated near Shurijo Castle, Zuisen upholds a legacy of craftsmanship once cherished by the Ryukyuan royal court. During this tour, visitors can explore the distillery’s facilities, witness the traditional fermentation and distillation process using black koji mold, and taste a variety of awamori—from smooth, easy-drinking styles to rich, aged varieties. The tasting experience provides insight into how this unique spirit embodies both the boldness and elegance of Okinawan culture. Whether a seasoned spirits enthusiast or a curious traveler, Zuisen invites guests to enjoy a taste of history.

- Explanation of Awamori’s history and production
- Insight into Okinawan culture and traditions
- Guided tastings of several Awamori varieties
- Visit to a local eatery with Awamori pairings
- Guided tour of an Okinawan distillery
- Explanation of Awamori’s history and production
- Insight into Okinawan culture and traditions
- Guided tastings of several Awamori varieties
- Visit to a local eatery with Awamori pairings
- Guided tour of an Okinawan distillery
- Meals and drinks at the local eatery
- Transportation to and from the distillery
- Meals and drinks at the local eatery
- Transportation to and from the distillery
Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour guided tour to discover Okinawa’s distinctive spirit, Awamori. Start your journey at a local distillery, where you’ll uncover the secrets of this rice-based liquor, which stands apart from sake and mainland shōchū, having developed over 600 years through its unique ingredients and fermentation techniques. Interact with…
Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour guided tour to discover Okinawa’s distinctive spirit, Awamori. Start your journey at a local distillery, where you’ll uncover the secrets of this rice-based liquor, which stands apart from sake and mainland shōchū, having developed over 600 years through its unique ingredients and fermentation techniques. Interact with master brewers and indulge in tastings of different Awamori varieties, experiencing their rich flavors and aromas. The tour concludes at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Okinawan cuisine paired with your selected Awamori styles. This experience is ideal for both newcomers and seasoned aficionados eager to explore Okinawa’s rich cultural heritage and spirit-making traditions.
- 2.5-hour guided tour centered on Okinawa’s Awamori
- Discover traditional distillation and fermentation methods
- Sample a range of Awamori styles with local cuisine
- Perfect for both beginners and Awamori connoisseurs
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.