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Craft Beer Bars & Breweries in Japan

Taprooms, microbreweries, brewpubs, beer gardens, and selected izakaya

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Japan's craft beer scene now spans Tokyo taprooms, regional microbreweries, brewpubs, beer gardens, and izakaya with serious draft lists. Drink in Japan maps beer-first venues across the country while keeping sake breweries, whisky bars, and classic izakaya available for broader nights out. Each listing includes drink focus, atmosphere, English availability, and price range so you can compare taprooms, breweries, and beer bars before you go.

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Mitsuke Local Brewery - Brewery
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Mitsuke Local Brewery

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Mitsuke Local Brewery is a brewery or brewpub in Niigata, Chubu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Smoke Beer Factory - Brewery
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Smoke Beer Factory

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Smoke Beer Factory is a brewery or brewpub in Tokyo, Kanto, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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SPICE-UP アウトドアライフスタイル&クラフトビール - Brewery
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SPICE-UP アウトドアライフスタイル&クラフトビール

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SPICE-UP アウトドアライフスタイル&クラフトビール is a brewery or brewpub in Oita, Kyushu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Novoru Brewing 檍醸造所 - Brewery
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Novoru Brewing 檍醸造所

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Novoru Brewing 檍醸造所 is a brewery or brewpub in Miyazaki, Kyushu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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MARCA BREWING - Brewery
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MARCA BREWING

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MARCA BREWING is a brewery or brewpub in Osaka, Kansai, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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MAHOWBREW - Brewery
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MAHOWBREW

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MAHOWBREW is a brewery or brewpub in Okinawa, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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LAYDAY BEER - Brewery
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LAYDAY BEER

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LAYDAY BEER is a brewery or brewpub in Okinawa, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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outdoor and beers - Craft Beer
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outdoor and beers

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outdoor and beers is a craft beer bar or taproom in Kumamoto, Kyushu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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木内酒造 / Kiuchi Brewery - Brewery
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木内酒造 / Kiuchi Brewery

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Kiuchi Brewery in Ibaraki is a beer-relevant brewery stop associated with Japanese craft beer. Use it when comparing regional brewery visits, then confirm tours, tastings, and hours with the official site.

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PERFECT BEER STAND 福岡 - Craft Beer
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PERFECT BEER STAND 福岡

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PERFECT BEER STAND 福岡 is a craft beer bar or taproom in Fukuoka, Kyushu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Kobo Brew Pub - Brewery
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Kobo Brew Pub

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Kobo Brew Pub is a brewery or brewpub in Toyama, Chubu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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STAND SEVENs GARYU BREWING - Craft Beer
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STAND SEVENs GARYU BREWING

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STAND SEVENs GARYU BREWING is a craft beer bar or taproom in Ehime, Shikoku, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Miyata Beer Brewery Cidery Distillery, since 2014 - Brewery
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Miyata Beer Brewery Cidery Distillery, since 2014

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Miyata Beer Brewery Cidery Distillery is a Tokyo beer-led venue that also signals cider and distilling. Keep it in the craft beer review set, but confirm current beer availability before visiting.

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NAGANO BREWERY - Brewery
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NAGANO BREWERY

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NAGANO BREWERY is a brewery or brewpub in Nagano, Chubu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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万珍醸造 / MANGOSTEEN BREWING LAB - Brewery
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万珍醸造 / MANGOSTEEN BREWING LAB

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万珍醸造 / MANGOSTEEN BREWING LAB is a brewery or brewpub in Yamanashi, Chubu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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MATSURI BREWING / 祭醸造 - Brewery
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MATSURI BREWING / 祭醸造

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MATSURI BREWING / 祭醸造 is a brewery or brewpub in Chiba, Kanto, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Nagoya Brewery of Asahi Breweries Ltd - Brewery
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Nagoya Brewery of Asahi Breweries Ltd

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Nagoya Brewery of Asahi Breweries Ltd is a brewery or brewpub in Aichi, Chubu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Makuhari Brewery - Brewery
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Makuhari Brewery

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Makuhari Brewery is a brewery or brewpub in Chiba, Kanto, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Shimonoseki Craft Beer - Brewery
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Shimonoseki Craft Beer

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Shimonoseki Craft Beer is a brewery or brewpub in Yamaguchi, Chugoku, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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Obina Brewing - Brewery
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Obina Brewing

Brewery

Obina Brewing is a brewery or brewpub in Yamanashi, Chubu, useful for travelers comparing Japanese craft beer stops beyond the major cities. Check the official site or current local listings for tap lineup, opening hours, food service, and tour availability before visiting.

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