To get there, take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Ebisu Station. From the station, it's a short walk to Yebisu Garden Place.
Yebisu Brewery Tokyo
Yebisu Brewery Tokyo provides an intriguing glimpse into the history and craft of beer brewing in Japan, making it a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and culture seekers. Situated in the vibrant heart of Tokyo, the brewery is home to a fascinating museum that traces the origins of Yebisu Beer, one of Japan’s oldest and most beloved brews. The exhibits showcase the rich tradition of brewing, from the early days of the brewery to the advanced brewing techniques used today. Visitors can learn about the science behind beer production, the ingredients, and the evolution of beer culture in Japan.
The museum is free to enter, offering a great opportunity for visitors to explore Japan’s brewing heritage without any cost. After browsing the exhibits, guests can enjoy exclusive Yebisu beers brewed on-site at the taproom, where they can taste unique varieties and purchase limited-edition brews. For those looking for a deeper experience, paid guided tours are available in Japanese, providing more detailed insights into the brewing process and the history of the brewery. The on-site shop offers a selection of exclusive Yebisu merchandise, making it an ideal place to pick up unique souvenirs to remember your visit.
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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12:00 PM to 8:00 PM (weekdays)
11:00 AM to 7:00 PM (weekends)
- Closed
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Tuesdays (or following day if Tuesday is a national holiday)
- Entrance fee
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The entrance is free, but there is a charge for beer (from 1100 yen) and snacks (400-800 yen).