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Sakamichi Brewing

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坂道ブルーイング

Bunkyo, Tokyo · Kanto

Officially Verified86% confidenceLicense suspectedlocal distribution

Small Tokyo craft brewery and taproom on a steep hill. Focused on hop-forward American styles.

Operator

Sakamichi Brewing

No corporate number attached yet

Facility

Sakamichi Brewing

Bunkyo, Tokyo

Licensed / Founded

2019

7 years in operation

Portfolio

2 tracked beers

hop forward

nanohop-forwardtaproom

Record Summary

LegitimacyOfficially Verified
Primary Evidence1
OperatorSakamichi Brewing
FacilitySakamichi Brewing
Last Checked2026-03-23

Why Trust This Record

This profile is grounded in 1 primary source, including official site evidence.

Operator identity, facility details, and evidence provenance are shown below so the record can be audited quickly.

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Evidence Mix

Editorial: 4Social: 2Official site: 1Ratings: 1

Evidence & Verification

Officially Verified86% confidence1 primary source

Each brewery record is assembled from regulatory publications, operator websites, corporate records, and lower-trust corroboration when needed. The source mix is visible here so the record can be verified quickly.

Operator

Operator & Brand
Legal NameSakamichi Brewing
Registry Statusunknown

Brewing Facility

FacilitySakamichi Brewing
License Statussuspected
Licensed Since2019
Product Typebeer

Commercial Brand

Brand NameSakamichi Brewing
Brand Name (JA)坂道ブルーイング
Signature Stylehop-forward

Assessment Notes

Official operator evidence is present together with brewery activity signals.

Evidence Classes

Editorial: 4Social: 2Official site: 1Ratings: 1

Evidence Freshness

official
2026-03-23 (1)
editorial
2026-03-23 (4)
rating
2026-03-23 (1)
social
2026-03-23 (2)

Overall: 91% · Missing: regulatory, corporate, association

Primary Evidence

officialbrewery_operations85%
Sakamichi Brewing - Tachikawa's own craft brewery! (Official)

sakamichibrewing.com · 2026-03-23

Location & Access

Visit Planning

TaproomYes

Flavor Profile & Beer Portfolio

Signature: hop forward

hoppy
7
malty
3.5
fruity
4
roasty
0
sour
0.5
spicy
0.5

Primary Flavors

citruspinebitterfloralbalanced

IBU Range

4359

ABV Range

5.15.8%

Beers (2)

Sakamichi IPA

IPA

3.89

5.8% ABV59 IBU
citruspinebitter

hoppy

malty

fruity

roasty

sour

spicy

Hill Climb Pale Ale

Pale Ale

3.67

5.1% ABV43 IBU
citrusfloralbalanced

hoppy

malty

fruity

roasty

sour

spicy

Styles Brewed

IPAPale AleDIPA

Ratings & Reviews

Untappd3.72 (1,200)

Business

Legal FormKK
Distributionlocal
Licensed Since2019

Hospitality

TaproomYes

Distribution

Scopelocal

Digital

WebsiteNone
Online ShopNo

Beer Portfolio

Flagship Beers

Sakamichi IPAHill Climb Pale Ale

Styles

IPAPale AleDIPA

Water

SourceTokyo metropolitan water (Tama River system)
Hardness47 mg/L
Categorysoft
pH7.5

Soft water provides a clean canvas for a wide range of beer styles

Production

Fermentationtop
EquipmentChinese
Barrel Aging
Brew Length403 L
Vessels2

Ingredients

Hops

Nelson SauvinCascadeCitra

Malts

CrystalRice
LocalYes
Organic

Team

Headcount1
Brewers1
Backgroundculinary school graduate

M 78% · F 25%

Brand

Label Styletraditional-japanese
LogoModern urban design with bold typography
CollabsTokyo taproom partner

Distribution Channels

Retail

✓ Craft Beer Shops

On-Premise

✓ Restaurants

~15 venues

E-Commerce

Events & Activities

taproom-eventmonthly

Sakamichi Brewing Taproom Tasting

Regular tasting event featuring seasonal and limited releases

Updated 2026-03-23 · web-research