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Best breweries in Tokyo, Japan

Within 16 miles of Tokyo we track 106 breweries. 1 rates Exceptional and 2 rate Great. Inkhorn Brewing in Toshima City leads the list at 4.47 (Exceptional).

The scale

  • Exceptional

    A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.

  • Great

    Consistently produce world-class beer.

  • Fine

    Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.

  • Poor

    Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.

  • Limited

    Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.

Ranked breweries

  1. 1

    Inkhorn Brewing

    Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

    Inkhorn Brewing produce's world class beer and is ranked #1 in Japan. They are most well known for "Mejiro #1", which is a New England IPA and "Hummingbird", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    4.47Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  2. 2

    TOKYO BEER LAB

    Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

    Welcome to TOKYO BEER LAB. We’re more than just a brewery—we’re an experience that mixes exceptional craft beer with a DJ beat. Tucked away in Omotesando, the pulsating heart of Japanese modernism, we create a vibrant meeting place where people from around the globe connect over their passion for groundbreaking beer, underground music, and the creativity that intertwines them. At TOKYO BEER LAB, we pay homage to the traditions of craft brewing while embracing the daring spirit of innovation in flavors, technologies, and materials, producing beers that stand out as uniquely ours. This is a sanctuary of creativity, a laboratory where artists and beer enthusiasts come together to push the boundaries and discover new territories. Immerse yourself in the TOKYO BEER LAB experience, where the art of brewing and the energy of DJ music converge into something truly remarkable.

    Rating
    4.18Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  3. 3

    Cycad Brewing

    Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    4.11Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  4. 4

    Rococo Tokyo

    Shinagawa City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.91Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  5. 5

    TKBrewing

    Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

    TKBrewing produce's high quality beer and is ranked #23 in Japan. They are most well known for "#12 Dopeness IPA", which is an American IPA and "#51 Behind the Cloud", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Amber Ales.

    Rating
    3.91Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  6. 6

    VERTERE

    Suginami City, Tokyo, Japan

    VERTERE produce's fine quality beer and is ranked #10 in Japan. They are most well known for "Passiflora", which is a New England IPA and "Casimiroa", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    3.91Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  7. 7

    Kanpai! Brewing

    Bunkyo City, Tokyo, Japan

    Kanpai! Brewing(カンパイ!ブルーイング) is still unproven but has a lot of potential and is ranked #36 in Japan. They are most well known for "Nozokizaka Kölsch (のぞき坂ケルシュ)", which is a Kölsch and "Kissyo-zaka IPA (吉祥坂IPA)", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.88Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  8. 8

    Cranc Brewing

    Itabashi City, Tokyo, Japan

    Cranc Brewing is still unproven but has a lot of potential and is ranked #39 in Japan. They are most well known for "#47 P.M.A. IPA", which is an Other IPA and "#120 Titans Sour Hazy IPA", which is a Sour IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.88Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  9. 9

    Tokyo Aleworks

    Itabashi City, Tokyo, Japan

    Tokyo Aleworks produce's fine quality beer and is ranked #47 in Japan. They are most well known for "T.A.S.T.Y. IPA", which is an American IPA and "Center Gai IPA (センター街 IPA)", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.85Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  10. 10

    Tokyo Aleworks

    Itabashi City, Tokyo, Japan

    Tokyo Aleworks produce's fine quality beer and is ranked #47 in Japan. They are most well known for "T.A.S.T.Y. IPA", which is an American IPA and "Center Gai IPA (センター街 IPA)", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.85Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  11. 11

    Let's Beer Works

    Kita City, Tokyo, Japan

    Let's Beer Works produce's good quality beer and is ranked #47 in Japan. They are most well known for "Umm Hmm(ンーフー)", which is an Imperial New England IPA and "While I Sleep", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    3.85Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  12. 12

    Namachan Brewing

    Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

    Namachan Brewing is still unproven but has a lot of potential and is ranked #46 in Japan. They are most well known for "#24 Namachan’s Rauch (なまちゃんのラオホ)", which is a Rauchbier and "#36 Namatans IPA (なまタンズ IPA)", which is an Other IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Smoked Beers.

    Rating
    3.84Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  13. 13

    DevilCraft Tokyo Brewery

    Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

    DevilCraft Tokyo Brewery produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #36 in Japan. They are most well known for "Patriot Crush", which is a New England IPA and "Juicy IPA", which is an Other IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.84Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  14. 14

    U.B.P BREWERY

    Saitama, Japan

    U.B.P BREWERY produce's fine quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Ura Kin-oni IPA (裏金鬼IPA)", which is an American IPA and "Fantasista IPA", which is a Triple New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.84Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  15. 15

    Hinomoto Brewing

    Bunkyo City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.84Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  16. 16

    Gahaha Beer

    Koto City, Tokyo, Japan

    Gahaha Beer produce's good quality beer and is ranked #46 in Japan. They are most well known for "Marcy IPA (マーシー IPA)", which is a Session IPA and "Danchi Ale (ダンチ エール)", which is a Brown Ale - English. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.80Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  17. 17

    Sakazuki Brewing

    Adachi City, Tokyo, Japan

    Sakazuki Brewing produce's fine quality beer and is ranked #48 in Japan. They are most well known for "Fugetsu Pale Ale (風月ペールエール)", which is an English Pale Ale and "Tsuki no Sakazuki Weizen (月の杯ヴァイツェン)", which is a Wheat Beer. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.79Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  18. 18

    Izumi Brewery

    Komae, Tokyo, Japan

    Izumi Brewery produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "3A Farmhouse Ale", which is a Saison and "Come Back", which is a Saison. Their primary focus is brewing Saisons and IPAs.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  19. 19

    Okei Brewery

    Arakawa City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  20. 20

    Far Yeast Brewing Company

    Shinagawa City, Tokyo, Japan

    Far Yeast Brewing Company produce's good quality beer and is ranked #42 in Japan. They are most well known for "KAGUA BLANC", which is a Belgian Strong Golden Ale and "KAGUA ROUGE", which is a Belgian Strong Dark Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and Saisons.

    Rating
    3.73Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  21. 21

    Craftrock Brewing

    Chuo City, Tokyo, Japan

    Craftrock Brewing produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #40 in Japan. They are most well known for "Alternative IPA", which is an American IPA and "Joy Hopposites", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.73Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  22. 22

    Y.Y.G. Brewery

    Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan

    Y.Y.G. Brewery produce's fine quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Yoyogi Amber Ale", which is an American Red Ale and "Shinjuku Pale Ale", which is an International Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.72Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  23. 23

    And Beer

    Suginami City, Tokyo, Japan

    And Beer produce's unproven beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "All Together", which is a New England IPA and "Azarashi Pilsner #56", which is a German Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    3.72Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  24. 24

    FETISH CLUB

    Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.69Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  25. 26

    Kagoya Brewery

    Komae, Tokyo, Japan

    Kagoya Brewery produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Wadachi (和轍)", which is an Old Ale and "Kagoya Hakugei (白鯨)", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Strong Ales.

    Rating
    3.62Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  26. 27

    Shiki Beer

    Fujimi, Saitama, Japan

    Shiki Beer produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Saison", which is a Saison and "Marigold", which is a Saison. Their primary focus is brewing Saisons and Belgian Ales.

    Rating
    3.61Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  27. 28

    Kameido Beer

    Koto City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.60Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  28. 29

    Folkways Brewing

    Koto City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.60Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  29. 30

    Kunisawa Brewing

    Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.58Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  30. 31

    OURDAYs Brewery

    Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.58Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  31. 32

    BEER VISTA BREWERY

    Koto City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.58Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  32. 33

    Shibuya Brewery

    Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.56Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  33. 34

    Mizonokuchi Brewery

    Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

    Rating
    3.56Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  34. 35

    Nutori Brewing

    Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

    Rating
    3.54Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  35. 36

    Grow Brew House

    Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

    Rating
    3.53Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  36. 37

    Matsuri Brewing

    Urayasu, Chiba, Japan

    Rating
    3.53Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  37. 38

    Riot Beer

    Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan

    Riot Beer produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Lexicon Devil", which is a New England IPA and "Salvation", which is an English IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Saisons.

    Rating
    3.53Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  38. 39

    254BeeR

    Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

    254BeeR produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "254IPA", which is an American IPA and "Utatane (うたたね)", which is a Saison. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Saisons.

    Rating
    3.52Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  39. 40

    Moonrise Brewery

    Kita City, Tokyo, Japan

    Rating
    3.51Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated

Showing the top 40 of 106 breweries we track here. The full list is in the app.