The Hakushika Memorial Museum of Sake, known as the Sake Museum, is a cultural museum in Nishinomiya, Japan, dedicated to sake and cherry blossoms. Its exhibitions introduce visitors to the history and culture of Japanese sake, alongside the story of cherry blossom cultivation and the legacy of Shintaro Sasabe, celebrated as the “Cherry Blossom Man.” The museum includes a Memorial Hall and a Sake Brewery Hall, with visitor information, access details, group reservations, and rotating displays available through its official site.

The museum hosts seasonal exhibitions, guided museum talks, special events, and collaborative programs, including activities exploring the science of sake. Its educational content also extends online through “Sake Talk,” a regularly updated column by a museum curator covering sake from varied perspectives, and “Sakura Tsuredzure,” which shares stories about Sasabe, cherry trees, and blossom culture. Visitors can also find notices, floor maps, and museum publications. Located in the historic sake-producing town of Nishinomiya, the museum offers an engaging destination for learning about Japan’s brewing heritage and the cultural significance of sakura.