Yamazaki distillery, Kyoto

Name: Yamazaki distillery
Address: Kyoto, Japan

#228 among attractions in Kyoto

Whiskey distillery, Eat and drink

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Yamazaki distillery is a Japanese whisky distillery located in Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1923, and owned by Suntory, it was Japan's first commercial whisky distillery. Seven thousand bottles of unblended malt whisky are on display in its "Whisky Library". ()

Local name: 山崎蒸溜所 Founded: 1923 (101 years ago)Coordinates: 34°53'36"N, 135°40'30"E

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Yamazaki distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Minase Shrine, Mishima District, Shimamoto, Ōyamazaki.

0.6 miS
Shinto shrine known for its water
Minase Shrine, Takatsuki
15 min walk • Minase Shrine is a Shinto Shrine in Shimamoto, Osaka The Shrine is dedicated to the veneration of the kami of Emperor Go-Toba, Emperor Tsuchimikado and Emperor Juntoku.
1.3 miW
Neighbourhood
Mishima District, Takatsuki
32 min walk • Mishima is a district located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2009, the district has an estimated population of 29,003 and a density of 1,730 persons per km². The total area is 16.78 km².
1 miSW
Town, Area
Shimamoto, Takatsuki
25 min walk • Shimamoto is a town consisting of the entirety of Mishima District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 29,970 and a density of 1,800 persons per km². The total area is 16.78 km².
0.7 miNE
Town, Area
Ōyamazaki, Kyoto
18 min walk • Ōyamazaki is a town located in Otokuni District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of October 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 15,452 and a density of 2,600 persons per km². The total area is 5.97 km².
~1970 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum, Kyoto
10 min walk • Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art is a registered museum in Oyamazaki Town, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Asahi Group Arts Foundation. Located on the mountainside of Mount Tennozan on the border of Osaka and...
~1180 ftNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Hoshaku-ji Temple, Kyoto
6 min walk • Hoshakuji Temple is a temple of the Chizan School of Shingon Buddhism located in Oyamazaki, Oyamazaki Town, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto Prefecture. The temple is located in Oyamazaki, Oyamazaki Town, Otokuni-gun, Kyoto Prefecture.
1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Otokuni District, Takatsuki
26 min walk • Otokuni is a district located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 15,493 and a density of 2,595.14 persons per km². The total area is 5.97 km².

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Which popular attractions are close to Yamazaki distillery?

Nearby attractions include Hoshaku-ji Temple, Kyoto (6 min walk), Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum, Kyoto (10 min walk), Minase Shrine, Takatsuki (15 min walk), Ōyamazaki, Kyoto (18 min walk).

How to get to Yamazaki distillery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Yamazaki distillery:

Train

Yamazaki (8 min walk)
Oyamazaki (11 min walk)

Bus

Jr山崎 • Lines: 80 (8 min walk)
阪急大山崎 • Lines: 80 (11 min walk)

Yamazaki distillery, Kyoto

Facts and practical information

Yamazaki distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Minase Shrine, Takatsuki

Mishima District, Takatsuki

Shimamoto, Takatsuki

Ōyamazaki, Kyoto

Asahi Beer Oyamazaki Villa Museum, Kyoto

Hoshaku-ji Temple, Kyoto

Otokuni District, Takatsuki

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Yamazaki distillery?

How to get to Yamazaki distillery by public transport?