Mitake Gorge

Sake Brewery

A Journey for the Senses: Sawanoi Sake Brewery Tour in Tokyo, Where History and Nature Meet

A report on a visit to Sawanoi, a sake brewery nestled in the Mitake Gorge of Ome City, Tokyo. Discover the secrets of the 300-year-old brewery's earthen-walled structure, the "Kuramori" aged sake cellar, and the two unique wells that are the lifeblood of their sake. Ai also shares about the on-site cafe. Join her on a journey to find healing in nature, history, and delicious sake.