Yoichi Winery
Discover the Rich Aroma of Hokkaido’s Local Wines
Set among the gentle hills of Yoichi in Hokkaido, Yoichi Winery is a special destination for anyone who loves wine, food, and nature. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, this charming winery invites you to explore the deep, complex world of local wines made from grapes grown right here in Yoichi.
The wines are crafted by Nippon Seishu Co., Ltd., a renowned sake brewery with a rich history of fermentation craftsmanship. Blending tradition with Hokkaido’s natural bounty, their wines offer unique aromas and flavors found nowhere else. At the on-site wine shop, you can enjoy free tastings of the full range—red, white, and rosé—making it easy and fun to find your perfect match.
For those curious about how wine is made, a winery tour is highly recommended. You’ll see each step of the process up close—from grape selection to fermentation and aging—performed with precision and care. It’s a fascinating way to deepen your appreciation for winemaking.
The grounds also feature a restaurant, a gallery, and a café with a bakery. One local favorite is the wine soft-serve ice cream, especially popular for its smooth sweetness and delicate aroma. Don’t worry—it’s non-alcoholic, so everyone in the family can enjoy it.
With stunning scenery that changes with the seasons, Yoichi Winery is perfect for a day trip or a longer stay. Whether it’s spring blossoms, summer greens, autumn vineyards, or a winter landscape, there’s always something beautiful to discover. Come and experience the harmony of wine, nature, and culture in Yoichi.
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General Information
- Postal code
- 〒046-0003
- Address
- 北海道余市郡余市町黒川町1318
- Telephone Number
- 0135-23-2184
- Open
- 10:00-16:30 (wine shop), 10:00-16:00 (café & bakery), 10:00-16:30 (wine factory tour), 10:00-16:30 (Gallery & Atelier / Closed from November to March), 11:30-14:30 LO (Restaurant) (subject to change depending on the season, please inquire)
- Closed
- Tuesdays (subject to change depending on the season, please inquire)
- Prices
- Factory tours are free of charge.
- Car Park
- 20 spaces, free
- Directions
- ●By car: About 5 minutes from JR Yoichi Station
- Website
* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.