Discover the Secrets of Ichiban Shibori on a Brewery Tour
Kirin Brewery Toride, which began operations in 1970, produces a variety of Kirin beers, including the flagship Ichiban Shibori.
On the guided tour, beer lovers can follow the brewing process—from malt, hops, and yeast to mashing, fermentation, and packaging—while exploring the brewery grounds.
A highlight is learning about the Ichiban Shibori first-press wort method, which uses only the very first wort, and discovering what makes its flavor unique through sight, smell, and taste.
The tour concludes with a tasting of fresh draft beer, offering visitors a memorable way to experience the brewery’s history and the craftsmanship behind every glass.
