Welcome to Suntory Products Takasago Factory
Would you like to see our manufacturing process?
Reservations
Factory tours are by reservation only. Please book by phone at least 1 week in advance.
Tours are conducted in Japanese only. Non-Japanese speakers must be accompanied by an interpreter. Please see “Groups & Welfare” below and book by phone.
Reservations & Inquiries
Hours: Weekdays 9:00–12:00 / 13:00–17:00
(occasionally closed)
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General
2–14 people
Reservations are accepted from 1 week to 3 months before your visit.
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Groups & Welfare
15 people or more
We also accept reservations from groups and welfare organisations.
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Outreach Classes
Local area only
We offer outreach classes for 3rd–6th grade elementary school students in Takasago City.
Tour Highlights
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Production Line Tour
Our guides will show you the soft drink production line.
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Aroma of Coffee Beans
Enjoy the aroma of BOSS coffee beans.
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Tasting Experience
Sample new and popular soft drinks.
Tour Overview
- Location
- 2-2-1 Shinhama, Arai-cho, Takasago City, Hyogo 676-0008, Japan
- Duration
- Approx. 1 hour (starts at 10:30 or 14:30)
Guided tour of the production process and a tasting - Capacity
- 2–40 people
Groups of 15 or more require a group reservation. For 40 or more people, please consult us. - Fee
- Free
- Closed
- Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and the New Year period (occasional closures)
*Information as of September 2026.
Important Notes
- Factory tours require advance reservations. Please book ahead.
- Tours are conducted in Japanese only. Non-Japanese speakers must be accompanied by an interpreter.
- Visitors under junior high school age must be accompanied by a guardian (18 years or older).
- For health and safety, please refrain from visiting if you have a fever, cough or other symptoms.
- The production line may not be operating due to production schedules. In such cases we will show videos instead.
- Tours may be cancelled due to factory operations or natural disasters. If a tour is cancelled, we will contact you by phone in advance.
- Photography is permitted. Video and audio recording are not allowed.
- Merchandise and beverages are not sold at the factory.
- Please call us if you need to change or cancel your reservation.
- There is no waiting area for visitors. Please arrive about 10 minutes before your tour starts.
- For food hygiene reasons, please refrain from eating inside the building.
- The tour facility is entirely non-smoking.
Access Information
Address
2-2-1 Shinhama, Arai-cho,
Takasago City, Hyogo 676-0008, Japan
By Train
15-minute walk from Sanyo Railway “Arai Station”
5 minutes by taxi from Sanyo Railway “Takasago Station”
By Car
Take the “Kakogawa-kita” exit of the Sanyo Expressway, or the “Kakogawa-nishi” exit of the Kakogawa Bypass. Head south and turn right at the end of the road (in front of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries main gate).
Parking
Available
On Arrival
Please enter through the visitor reception.
Visitor parking is on the right-hand side of the rotary.
Access Map
*Schematic diagram. Not drawn to scale. The map is labelled in Japanese.