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Suntory Tokyo-Musashino Brewery
Unlock the divine flavor behind the brand at The Premium Malt’s brewery.
The Premium Malt’s beer was born here at the first ever Suntory beer factory in Tokyo. Step inside to find full tour programming that brings you to the front seat of why pristine waters and natural ingredients are at the forefront of their craft. Bent on “making the world’s finest beer”, see into a world of flavor at the factory behind The Premium Malt’s brand.
The 90-minute tour includes a visual showcase reel, as well as a chance to experience the stages of brewing including ingredient selection, fermentation, aging, VR experiences, packaging and more. The tour also highlights Suntory's environmental initiatives and brand ethos through a range of different exhibits. At the end, cap off your tour with a flight of 3 different "The Premium Malt's” to taste. Freshly poured beer, brimming with all the love and close eye of true craft are sure to bring smiles!
Highlights
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Full-fledged tours highlighting the brewing process and emphasis on natural waters behind Suntory Beer.
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Free audio guide app available in English, Korean, and Chinese.
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Updated visual theater movies, sensory inspection VR experiences, and guest hall available inside.
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After the tour, enjoy freshly poured samples of three different Suntory beers.
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On-site brewery shop offers the option to purchase beer made at the factory.
Photos
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![Start with a visual movie that explains the passion of the makers and the history of the factory.]()
Start with a visual movie that explains the passion of the makers and the history of the factory.
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![Peer inside the filtration tanks used in the brewing process.]()
Peer inside the filtration tanks used in the brewing process.
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![VR beer-making deep dives where you’re the inspector!]()
VR beer-making deep dives where you’re the inspector!
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![Three types of beer available to taste: "The Premium Malt's," "Kaoru Ale," and "Master Dream."]()
Three types of beer available to taste: "The Premium Malt's," "Kaoru Ale," and "Master Dream."
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![Those interested can enjoy a beer pouring experience guided by the staff.]()
Those interested can enjoy a beer pouring experience guided by the staff.
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![In the adjoining shop, you can purchase factory-produced beer and original merchandise.]()
In the adjoining shop, you can purchase factory-produced beer and original merchandise.
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Are there pamphlets or information signs in foreign languages?
Yes, pamphlets, audio guides, and exhibition information are available in English, Korean, and Chinese (both Simplified and Traditional). However, staff explanations are only in Japanese.
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Is there free Wi-Fi available in the area?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the entrance lobby for downloading the audio guide app.
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Are there coin lockers available?
Yes, there are coin lockers.
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Is there a smoking area?
No, there is no smoking area; the entire facility is smoke-free.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- サントリー〈天然水のビール工場〉東京・武蔵野
- Postal Code
- 183-8533
- Address
- 3-1 Yazakicho, Fuchu City, Tokyo
- Telephone
- 042-360-9591
- Closed
- Year-end holidays and factory closure days (temporary closures may occur)
- Hours
- 9:30am - 5:00pm
- Admission Fee
- 1,000 yen (varies by tour; details available on the official website)
- Access
- Free shuttle bus from JR and Keio Line Bubaigawara Station, or an 8-minute taxi ride from Keio Line Fuchu Station.
- Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official Website
- Official Website (Japanese)