Digital Companion

Virtual Experience: Sakeology Hub

Explore, learn, and curate Japanese sake before you land and long after you return home.

Before Your Trip

Learn & Curate Before You Travel

Understand your flavor profile before arriving in Japan.

Navigating sake can feel daunting with hundreds of specialized kanji labels and diverse regional brewing styles. Sakeology Hub simplifies the journey by matching your preferred wine, spirit, or culinary taste with Japanese sake styles.

Build your personal wishlist, explore typical pairing profiles for seasonal Japanese cuisine, and arrive in Yugawara ready to taste like an insider.

After Your Trip

Relive the Flavors & Expand Your Collection

Preserve your tasting notes and rediscover Japanese culture.

Once you return home, your tasting records remain intact within Sakeology Hub. Look back at the bottles you enjoyed during your onsen stay, read detailed notes on brewer craftsmanship, and locate export-friendly labels.

Stay connected with Yugawara’s artisan culture through ongoing digital pairings and seasonal harvest updates.

AI Sake Companion

Sakeology Hub

An AI-powered sake recommendation app developed, created, and operated by FLOW Yugawara for international travelers.

Palate profiling based on global food and wine preferences
Label scanning and multilingual tasting profile translation
Curated regional pairings for izakaya and kaiseki dining

Ready to Taste in Person?

Combine your digital companion insights with our exclusive in-person tasting salon in Yugawara.