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UCC Rokko Island Factory
UCC Rokko Island Factory is a factory of UCC Ueshima Coffee Co., Ltd. , a company who invented the world's first canned coffee with milk in 1969. In the factory, you can observe manufacturing scenes of UCC, a brand of regular coffee for home use, or quality check scenes by coffee authenticators for free of charge. In this factory tour, you can not only know about UCC's unique philosophy and effort on coffee production but also try coffee tasting in different roastings or buy souvenirs. It is a very popular tour for coffee lovers.
- Address
- 2-4 Koyo-cho, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
- Contact No.
- +81-120-156-587
- Access
- 15-min walk from Island Kitaguchi station on Rokko liner
- Opening Hours / Holidays
- Every Tuesday and Thursday: 1st tour 10:00-, 2nd tour 13:00-(prior reservation necessary)
Closed on year end and new year (There may be other holidays depending on operations of the factory) - Official Website
- http://www.ucc.co.jp/factory/rif/index.html
- Time Required
- 90 min
- Other Information
- *High school students or above recommended. Jr. high school students or below must be accompanied by parents
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A must-see spot for coffee lovers
In UCC Rokko Island Factory, you can observe coffee manufacturing scenes by UCC's self-developed roasting machine and quality check scenes by coffee authenticators. Coffee lovers can definitely find some killer content.
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Experience delicious coffee tasting
You can't miss the coffee tasting experience in the factory tour. You can try tasting three kinds of differently roasted coffee beans and fresh coffee. Please enjoy comparing the difference between beans.
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Unique souvenirs in a coffee factory
UCC Rokko Island Factory sells souvenirs related to UCC. You can purchase fresh UCC blend coffee or unique souvenirs in a coffee factory, so let's get your favorite one.