Sapporo Beer Museum
Explore Japan's oldest beer museum housed in a stunning Meiji-era red brick building.Explore this spot
The Sapporo Beer Museum is the oldest beer museum in Japan, chronicling the history of Sapporo Beer alongside the development of Hokkaido.
What makes it special
About Sapporo Beer Museum
- Experience the roots of Japanese beer culture inside a stunning historic red brick building.
- We highly recommend the Premium Tour to taste the "Fukkoku Sapporo Seimetsushaku," which recreates the original flavor from the founding era.
- The massive copper brewing kettles are not only impressive for photos but also serve as powerful symbols of industrial heritage.
- Pair your visit with a meal at the Sapporo Beer Garden to enjoy fresh draft beer and Genghis Khan mutton.
- Even with free general admission, the exhibits are incredibly rich and worth your time.
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Payment
Cash and Credit Cards (VISA, MasterCard) accepted.
Language Support
English, Korean, and Chinese translations are available on the 2nd floor via QR codes or translation boards.
Reservations
The Premium Tour requires advance booking; general exploration does not.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as the building contains some stairs and slopes.
Photography
Photography of the building and exhibits is allowed (please follow local etiquette).
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, and elevators are available.
Important
Alcohol tasting is strictly for those aged 20+. You MUST bring a valid ID for age verification.