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Three participants display boxes of handmade miso balls during a miso-ball workshop at Amano-gura.
At Amano-kura, an instructor displays a container of miso while participants make miso balls around a workshop table.
At あまの蔵(佐藤醸造株式会社直売所), a box displays colorful, varied handmade miso balls from the miso-ball workshop.
Four people walk together along a street near あまの蔵(佐藤醸造株式会社直売所) during their miso brewery experience visit.
Three people pose among traditional wooden fermentation barrels during a miso brewery visit at あまの蔵(佐藤醸造株式会社直売所).

Just 20 minutes from Nagoya Station! Experience it at the Sato Jozo miso brewery with 150 years of history! A one-of-a-kind original 'Miso Ball Making' workshop

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Service language: English / Japanese
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・Just 20 minutes from Nagoya Station

・Perfect as a souvenir! Your very own original 'Miso Ball Making' workshop

・Tour the miso brewery of Sato Jozo, established 150 years ago. Take a commemorative photo in front of wooden barrels taller than you!

・Sample fermented sweets unique to the brewery

・Shop at the direct sales store for exclusive products available only here

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▶ Sato Jozo 'Miso Brewery Experience Plan' General Information

An experience plan where you can see, learn about, and taste traditional fermentation culture at a long-established miso brewery with over 150 years of history.

We offer 3 plans to choose from based on your interests and available time, ranging from brewery tours, tastings, and comparative sampling to hands-on experiences and shopping.


▶ [Easy Course] Experience Miso Casually! The First-Timer's Miso Brewery Course

Content: Miso brewery tour + comparative tasting experience + shopping

Recommended for those who want to casually experience the deep richness and aroma of bean miso.

Taste and compare miso and fermented sweets recommended by the brewery staff.

Purchase exclusive, brewery-direct products as souvenirs.

Duration: Approx. 40-60 minutes


▶ [Most Popular] Enjoy a Hands-on Miso Experience: Create Your One-of-a-Kind Original 'Miso Ball'

Content: Miso brewery tour + 'Miso Ball Making' experience + comparative tasting experience + shopping

Experience making your very own one-of-a-kind 'Miso Ball'.

You can take home the 'Miso Ball' you made and enjoy miso soup at home.

Perfect for those who want to learn about the miso production process in detail or enjoy a hands-on experience.

Duration: Approx. 90-120 minutes


▶ [Premium Course] Join the Ranks of the Brewery Staff

Content: Miso brewery tour + 'Miso Ball Making' experience + comparative tasting experience + shopping + original brewery staff T-shirt souvenir

The master brewer will personally explain their dedication to miso making and the brewery's philosophy.

Receive an exclusive original brewery staff T-shirt as a souvenir.

Perfect for those who want to learn more deeply about miso and experience fermentation culture firsthand.

Duration: Approx. 90-120 minutes


▶ Highlights of the Experience

・Observe traditional wooden barrel brewing up close.

・Experience the deep flavor of bean miso through comparative tasting.

・Recreate what you learned in the hands-on experience at home.

・Take home the lingering memories of your experience with brewery-direct souvenirs.


▶ Recommended for

・Those interested in food culture and fermented foods.

・Those traveling for sightseeing or experiences with family and friends.

・Everyone from first-time visitors to miso enthusiasts.

・Enjoying fermentation culture with all five senses while preserving tradition.

Please enjoy the Sato Jozo miso brewery experience with the plan that suits you best.

Explore the miso storehouse with a guide! You will be guided through the historic storehouse while being surrounded by the aroma of fermentation.

Explore the miso storehouse with a guide! You will be guided through the historic storehouse while being surrounded by the aroma of fermentation.

The highlight is the impressive wooden barrels, which are taller than you are. You can get a close look at these traditional wooden barrels, which have been in use for over 100 years.

The highlight is the impressive wooden barrels, which are taller than you are. You can get a close look at these traditional wooden barrels, which have been in use for over 100 years.

Make memories in the storehouse and snap a photo with the wooden barrels in the background! Take the perfect photo to commemorate your trip.

Make memories in the storehouse and snap a photo with the wooden barrels in the background! Take the perfect photo to commemorate your trip.

Our staff will provide thorough support, so even beginners can feel at ease. They will give you a gentle lesson on how to make the cake and how to finish it.

Our staff will provide thorough support, so even beginners can feel at ease. They will give you a gentle lesson on how to make the cake and how to finish it.

Your one-of-a-kind miso ball is almost complete. The miso ball you decorated with your own hands is so cute it's almost a shame to eat it.

Your one-of-a-kind miso ball is almost complete. The miso ball you decorated with your own hands is so cute it's almost a shame to eat it.

It's like a chocolate truffle! I was impressed by the cute miso balls, which also make great souvenirs. These miso balls are filled with the warmth of handmade items.

It's like a chocolate truffle! I was impressed by the cute miso balls, which also make great souvenirs. These miso balls are filled with the warmth of handmade items.

Take a photo with the whole family smiling! Say "Cheese!" with your "Miso Balls" in hand and create some fun memories.

Take a photo with the whole family smiling! Say "Cheese!" with your "Miso Balls" in hand and create some fun memories.

The retro sign is a great photo spot. Take a commemorative photo at this storehouse photo spot that exudes the atmosphere of old Japan!

The retro sign is a great photo spot. Take a commemorative photo at this storehouse photo spot that exudes the atmosphere of old Japan!

Welcome to the brewery's exclusive souvenir corner! Shop for products that can only be purchased here. Perfect as souvenirs!

Welcome to the brewery's exclusive souvenir corner! Shop for products that can only be purchased here. Perfect as souvenirs!

Treat yourself to sweets born from fermentation! Try a few of our specially made sweets made with miso and soy sauce.

Treat yourself to sweets born from fermentation! Try a few of our specially made sweets made with miso and soy sauce.

Know before you book

Reminders

  • A minimum of 2 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date

  • Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • Admission tickets will not be included for travelers under the age of 5 and are required to be purchased on-site

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Meeting Point

Location Name: Amano-gura (Sato Jozo Co., Ltd. Direct Sales Store)

Address: 2742 Yasumatsu, Shippo-cho, Ama City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

How to Get There
・20 minutes by taxi from Nagoya Station ・5-minute walk from the Meitetsu Bus 'Yasumatsu' stop ・20-minute walk from Meitetsu 'Shippo' Station

Experience Location

Location Name: Sato Brewery Co., Ltd. (Amanokura Direct Sales Store)

Address: 2742 Yasumatsu, Shippo-cho, Ama City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

How to Get There
・20 minutes by taxi from Nagoya Station ・5 minutes on foot from the Meitetsu Bus "Yasumatsu" stop ・40 minutes on foot from the Meitetsu Railway "Shippo" station

Business Hours

Monday Closed

Tuesday 10:00–16:00

Wednesday 10:00–16:00

Thursday 10:00–16:00

Friday 10:00–16:00

Saturday 10:00–16:00

Sunday 10:00–16:00

Closed during the New Year holidays

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