Suntory Ltd. Hakushu Distillery
Yamanashi
Whisky distilleries are often located in very natural areas. The sight of rows of whisky barrels set against nature is like seeing a reservoir in the woods. In the gift shops, you can buy whisky as well as tasty side snacks.
Information
Phone: PR Dept., Suntory Ltd. Hakushu Distillery; Tel. (0551)35-2211
Hours open to visitors: Tours start every 30 min.(60min. in Mar.)10:00-15:00, Open daily
Suntory Museum of Whisky is open from 9:00-16:30.
How to apply: Apply by phone in advance.
Time required for a factory tour: 1 hr. (including whisky sampling)
Availability of English-speaking personal: No English guide is available. (English pamphlets are available.)
Restrictions to be observed at factories: Taking photographs, foods and smoking are prohibited.
Closed: New Year's holiday
10 min. by taxi from JR Kobuchizawa Sta.
2913-1, Torihara, Hakushu-cho, Kitakoma-gun, Yamanashi.
