Sapporo Beer Museum

Phone: 011-748-1876 (11am to 5pm) 0120-150-550

Address: 1-1, North 7 East 9, East Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 065-8633

Entrance Fee: Free

Open: 11am to 8pm (Last Entry 7:30pm) / Until 6pm now because of Covid

Closed: Mondays (and the following day if Monday is a national holiday), the end of the year, New Year holidays, and temporary closures

GPS: 43.071514468251536, 141.3689127314203

The Sapporo Beer Museum is located in the Sapporo Garden Park in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It was registered as a heritage sites in 2004. The museum is the only official beer museum in Japan. Wikipedia

Guides lead premium tours (¥500) which include samples of two beers, but the free self-guided tour is recommended. Exhibits about the history and founders of Sapporo Beer are informative and come with English explanations. Finish off with a flight of three beers (¥600) and a BBQ and snow crab buffet meal at one of the adjoining restaurants.

How to get there: 10-minute walk from Higashi-ku station