Sapporo Beer Museum

The Sapporo Beer Museum, A Red Brick Former Brewery From 1890 In Sapporo That Tells The Story Of Japan'S Oldest Beer Brand, With A Free Exhibit And A Paid Tasting Of Three Beers. A Short, Easy Visit With A Beer Hall And A Genghis Khan Lamb Barbecue Next Door. · Sapporo, Hokkaido

The Sapporo Beer Museum is a red-brick former factory from the 1890s in the east of Sapporo, beside Sapporo Garden Park - confirm the building's origins. It tells the story of Japan's oldest beer brand, from the Hokkaido colonial era and the first brewing to the famous star logo and the advertising posters. The self-guided exhibit is free, and a paid tasting set of a few beers is sold at the end. A guided tour in Japanese is also offered - confirm. Under 20s cannot drink, and drivers should not taste. The museum is a short, easy visit of about an hour, so it suits a rainy afternoon, beer fans and anyone already in Sapporo. It is less compelling if you do not drink or read Japanese, since English displays are limited. Next door, the Sapporo Garden Park beer hall serves Genghis Khan lamb barbecue with draft beer - confirm. The museum is usually closed on Mondays. Sapporo itself is a separate place on the app.

9-1-1 Kita 7-jo Higashi, Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, in a red-brick former factory a short walk from Higashi-Kuyakusho-mae Station or by the loop bus, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Opening is usually mid-morning to evening, commonly from about 11:00 to 18:00, with last entry earlier - confirm times. It is normally closed on Mondays, and the next day if Monday is a holiday, plus around New Year - confirm. Entry to the exhibit is free, while the tasting set and guided tour are paid and may need a reservation on busy days - confirm. From central Sapporo take the subway to Higashi-Kuyakusho-mae Station and walk about 10 minutes, or take the loop bus; confirm the route. IC cards work on the subway and bus. Bring ID if you look young.

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