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Best beer destinations in Asia

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Sapporo
Snow festival city with ramen and beer
7.7
Sapporo Beer traces its roots to a brewery founded in the city in 1876. The Sapporo Beer Museum now occupies the original red brick building. Visitors can sample fresh drafts inside the museum's beer hall afterward. The Sapporo Snow Festival fills nearby parks with ice sculptures each February.
Highlights:
  • ⏰ Visit the historic Sapporo Clock Tower landmark
  • 🌳 Stroll through Odori Park, Sapporo’s central green space
  • 🌄 Enjoy panoramic city views from Mount Moiwa Observatory
Tokyo
Japan's capital of temples, towers and food
9.7
Yebisu Beer takes its name from the Tokyo district where its original brewery once stood. A small museum near Ebisu Station now traces the brand's history back to 1890. Visitors can sample seasonal drafts in the museum's tasting lounge afterward. The surrounding district still carries the beer's name on its train station.
Highlights:
  • 🖼️ Visit the teamLab digital art museum
  • 🌆 Enjoy panoramic city views from observation decks
  • 🍣 Savor sushi at a local eatery
Osaka
Castle, neon canals and street food
8.5
Asahi's roots trace back to a brewery founded in Osaka in 1889. The company later launched Asahi Super Dry, Japan's first widely popular dry style lager. Visitors can tour a modern Asahi brewery just outside the city. Local izakayas across Osaka still pour the brand ice cold with grilled skewers.
Highlights:
  • 🐠 Visit the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the world’s largest
  • 🍢 Feast on street food at Dotonbori and see the neon lights
  • 🏯 Explore Osaka Castle and wander through its scenic park
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