We had some time at the Himeji JR station for lunch and some drinks. We found this sake tasting bar just at one end of the station, near the toilets. There were probably 200+ local sakes to choose from. Actually this really made choosing a...More
I stumbled upon this place as I was exploring drinking places at Himeji. Luckily Tripadvisor has this ranked quite high. After having dinner, I went to this sake place Kokoromi. It is worth exploring especially for people who are not familiar with Japanese sake. I...More
After a day of sightseeing in Himeji, we made sure to get to the train station area early so that we would have time to check this place out. We were so glad we did! The friendly bartender did not speak a lot of English...More
A very short walk from our hotel (yet another reason to stay in the Via Inn), thanks to reviews, we found this small standing bar with an extensive range of sake in an arcade under Himeji station. I have never been a fan of sake,...More
This small bar under Himeji Station is a hidden gem and should be a mecca for Sake lovers. You can try hundreds of different types of sake for very reasonable prices. If you are a sake expert or are just wanting to try different Sake...More
Location: Go out the EAST exit of the JR Himeji station, turn right, and turn into the VIERRA Himeji restaurant hall way, and Kokoromi will be on your left side! The ambiance of this place is awesome with all the sake bottles displayed on the...More
What an interesting place. There are over 800 varieties of Sake available to try. The key to this wonderful experience is that there is a touch screen computer with all of the varieties listed and sorted by all types of classifications IN ENGLISH. When you...More
was strolling around HIMEJI and found this bar on our google search for tasting bar. Had a hard time finding it as google map did not direct us properly. finally with the help of 1 local and 1 tourist information staff, we found it! just...More
Not a restaurant as such, but a sake (rice wine) bar. They have samples of sake from all over Hyogo Prefecture. Prices from ¥220 - 640/50ml served to the brim in elegant tulip stemmed glasses. You can choose your sake from a bar mounted computer...More
