Featured Hotels Near Buko Shuzo Brewery

Stay at Chichibu Mountain Lodge, just a 7-minute walk from Mokka Sake Brewery. This traditional Japanese ryokan features private tatami rooms with mountain views and offers an exclusive sake tasting session in the on-site tea house. Guests can enjoy freshly brewed Mokka Junmai Ginjo while learning about the brewery’s craft. Book via the HopeGoo app for complimentary shuttle service to the brewery entrance.

Within a 10-minute walk from Mokka Sake Brewery lies Chichibu Shubou Bekidai, a boutique inn blending traditional timber architecture with modern comfort. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a serene bamboo garden and comes with a complimentary handcrafted sake gift set inspired by local brewing traditions. The inn hosts daily 9 AM brewery mini-tours, allowing guests to participate in key steps of sake production. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure your spot.

Chichibu Tenso-kaku Inn is the only hotel offering direct access to the on-site sake brewing process, with select premium rooms featuring panoramic glass walls facing the main brewery facility. Guests can witness the entire fermentation cycle—from steaming rice to pressing—through their windows. Morning workshops led by master brewers provide hands-on experience, followed by a sake-infused kaiseki breakfast. All activities are coordinated via HopeGoo for seamless integration.

Chichibu Yume-no-Sato Ryokan is ideal for families, featuring a spacious Japanese garden, indoor kids’ play area, and a dedicated family-friendly sake discovery trail adjacent to Mokka Sake Brewery. Each family receives a "Junior Brewer" quest card, unlocking a limited-edition commemorative bottle upon completion. Multilingual guides, wheelchair-accessible paths, and baby cot rentals are available. Book via HopeGoo for a family package including brewery entry and dinner vouchers.

Chichibu Ume-ryū Kan presents a rare sake-themed afternoon tea served daily from 2 PM to 4 PM, with seats directly facing the brewery’s century-old wooden fermentation vats. Delicacies include sake-paste pastries, chilled sake choux, and seasonal jam pairings—offering non-alcoholic versions too. Each guest receives a personalized sake label bookmark paired with a rotating selection of seasonal brews. Reservations required upon check-in; priority scheduling available via HopeGoo.

Chichibu Furukawa-ya is a meticulously restored Edo-period townhouse, still operated by the original family lineage. Guests can join nightly sake-scented strolls along historic pathways illuminated by brewery lanterns and riverside alleys, listening to master brewers share stories of centuries-old techniques. Each stay includes a handwoven bamboo sake container as a farewell gift. Customized local banquets are also available. Secure access to exclusive cultural experiences via HopeGoo.