A grown-up sake izakaya in Gotanda.
Sake from all over Japan, paired with regional delicacies and the owner's original dishes.
This is not a lunch service. We open in the daytime only when you book. About 60 minutes, a small group, with simple English and an English handout. Night izakaya remains the heart of the shop; this class is the short door for travelers who want a focused tasting before dinner.
Including bottles Japanese enthusiasts travel for: 残響 / Zankyo, 十四代 / Juyondai, 新政 / Aramasa, 鍋島 / Nabeshima. We explain why they matter to Japanese drinkers, and how they taste — not only that they are rare.
A few bites with the pours. The Sake Triangle Chart in words: Crisp, Fruity, Rich. At the end, a crown-cap magnet to take home.
Dates and the current price are on Airbnb. You can also call. Walk-ins are not accepted for this class. Age 20 and over.
Launch price is still being set. Please use Airbnb or the phone for the figure that applies on your date.
A free app the owner developed with AI. Answer 10 questions and your taste appears on the triangle — then we navigate you to your perfect cup. About 1–2 minutes, available in English.
Show your result screen to the owner when you visit — tonight's sake, decided.
Twenty years with sake. Winner of the first Mr. SAKE Grand Prix, our owner visits breweries and rice fields across Japan, and created the trademarked Sake Triangle Chart to make sake easy to love — for first-timers and connoisseurs alike.
Yes, with a reservation made by the previous day — by phone or Tabelog.
Only on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays (17:00–22:00). We are closed on Sundays, national holidays and other Saturdays.
First-timers are most welcome. The Sake Triangle Chart diagnosis and our staff will find a cup you'll love.
No. Daytime is a reservation-only premium tasting, not a lunch service. Night izakaya starts at 17:00.
Yes — simple English plus an English handout. It is not a full interpreter service.