RAKU BEER is a brewery in Nagarekawa, Hiroshima.
Editorially verified August 17, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Take one of the five counter seats facing the taps; weekend pours start at 13:00 and the room goes dark on Tuesdays.
Guided tour · 2 hours
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Travel from Hiroshima Station to Saijo with your guide. Visit historic sake breweries, enjoy tastings, and discover the traditions behind Japan’s famous sake.
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Hiroshima Neighborly Brewing brews a short walk from Peace Memorial Park and pours the results across the bar at its own charcoal-grill brewpub in Otemachi.
TipThe brewpub sits alongside the tanks, so you can see the kit from the table while the charcoal grill runs.
Sessions Brewery brews in 100 to 150 litre batches at Tokaichimachi and serves them in its own Hiroshima beer hall with house tacos and smoked snacks.
TipThe brewery leans on local flavours with the Oyster City Stout and the Hiroshima Lemon Ale, both worth asking after by name.
KeMBY's is Hiroshima Micro Brewing Company's American-style pub in Otemachi, pouring the house range and guest taps beside burgers and smoked meats.
TipDoors open at 17:00 daily and the room sits a few blocks from Peace Memorial Park, so it works as the post-museum stop.
Hiroshima Kita Beer brews with well water in the Asakita hills, working local lemons and hassaku into the tanks, and pours at a bar beside the station.
TipThe bar runs 12 rotating taps from across the Chugoku region on the second floor of the Hiroshima JP Building; last orders land at 22:30.