Eighteen sake breweries from across Japan will gather at Amu Plaza Nagasaki's Kamome Square for an exciting, multi-day sake festival. Attendees can taste a variety of regional sakes, meet producers, and experience the best of Japanese craft brewing culture. The event runs from May 29 to May 31, 2026, and promises a lively atmosphere perfect...
Celebrate Japanese sake culture at the KIGEN Japanese Sake Fest held at the Nara Convention Center. This three-day festival brings sake enthusiasts together for tastings, cultural seminars, creative events, and the chance to meet top industry names. Join for an immersive exploration of origin traditions and global sake trends. The event starts on May 29,...
Experience a special feast celebrating 'Shizuku Sake,' a competition-grade sake, paired with Japanese cuisine. This event promises a unique tasting and cultural experience for sake enthusiasts. The event takes place over two days: May 30th and June 6th, 2026. More detailed information about the location and time will be available from the organizer soon. Check...
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Shiwa Gourmet Map with an exclusive sake tasting and brewery tour! Experience all nine sake breweries in Shiwa Town in just one day, with...
Take a relaxing stroll through Kitakata, a town famous for its local sake. This annual event, now in its 11th year, lets you sample sake from 12 different breweries while...
Experience a special open house at Nakazawa Sake Brewery in Kanagawa! The event features limited-edition sake tastings and sales, guided tours throughout the brewery (which is not usually open to...
Experience the annual Hagiwara Sake Brewery Open House in Ibaraki! Founded in 1855, Hagiwara Brewery invites guests to discover limited-edition sake from their LOVE, SKY, and FOREST lines along with their classic nihonshu and amazake. Enjoy a range of food and sweets stalls, a dedicated kids' corner, and prize lotteries for those who make a...
Head to Tenzan Brewery for their Early Summer Kura-Open, a special one-day event in Saga Prefecture. Enjoy exclusive sake, limited collaboration items, and local specialties for sale, as well as...
The Daikekkei Sake Brewery Festival returns for its 6th year, promising a memorable day filled with sake tastings and festivities. Hosted by the Azumino Ikedamachi Sake Brewery Festival Executive Committee, guests can explore a variety of sake offerings, enjoy local flavors, and immerse themselves in Japanese brewing culture. The event is rain or shine, except...
Experience the unique flavors of local sake from the Northern Alps breweries at the annual Azumino Ikedamachi Sake Brewery Festival! Held across two venues—Fukugen Shuzo and Daikokuji Shuzo—this festival features sake tastings, behind-the-scenes brewery tours rarely open to the public, and a variety of fun events for sake lovers and families alike. Taste freshly made...
Experience the second annual Masumi Sake Brewery Open House in Suwa, Nagano! Hosted by the renowned Miyasaka Brewery, this special day offers sake tastings, food pairings, and tours of the historic brewery. Guests can enjoy a lineup of delicious sake, specialty foods, and a chance to connect with other sake enthusiasts. Tickets are available in...
Celebrate 180 years of Sawada Sake Brewery at this special two-day event in Gamagori, Japan! Day 1 features a sake cellar lecture focusing on the history, significance, and continuation of using wooden tools in sake brewing. Expect lectures by academic and industry experts, panel discussions, and deep dives into sake and coopering traditions – plus...
Experience the annual 'Kurabiraki' (Sake Brewery Festival) in Usuki! Discover the specialties of four local sake breweries, including tastings starting at just 100 yen per cup, exclusive local sake sales...
Shochu Sanpo 01 offers attendees a special opportunity to meet brewery representatives in person and sample shochu brands rarely available at these venues. The event kicks off at Namichidori (17:00-19:00)...
The 9th Nihonshu Tasting Event is back in Izumiotsu, Osaka, bringing together sake lovers for a day of curated tasting. Enjoy a selection of 50 hand-picked sake varieties from 10...
Experience one of the largest Shochu festivals in the Kansai region as 34 distilleries gather in Kobe for the first time ever! Enjoy unlimited shochu tastings included in your ticket...
Celebrate the annual "Ai Kansha-sai" (Love and Gratitude Festival) at Daishinshu Brewery. This Kurabiraki, or brewery opening, honors the support of their customers with a day of festivities. Attendees can...
Experience a unique sake pairing lunch at A+ à plus, a French restaurant located in the Yamato Distillery in Nara. This special collaboration brings together Chef Tatsuya Kobayashi and Chobei...
The third annual Kyushu Distillery Festival in Saga brings together whisky and spirits lovers for a day of tasting experiences. Featuring booths from makers, bars, collectors, and importers, the festival...
WADAYA STAND teams up with Dassai for a special pop-up event in Tokyo! Expect exclusive sake offerings and a unique menu crafted for this day only. This is a rare...
My Sake World is offering a free tasting experience in Osaka's Shinsaibashi area, where participants can blend their own original sake starting from 24 bottles. Intended for restaurants, businesses, and...
Experience a special tasting event featuring the renowned sake brand Koshi no Kanbai from Niigata. Enjoy an intimate conversation and sake session with the prestigious brewmaster from Ishimoto Shuzo brewery....
Join a unique two-day guided experience by Kamotsuru Sake Brewing in Higashihiroshima this June. The "Sake Brewery Experience Tour 'Water'" invites you to discover the foundational role of water in...
Discover the tradition of sake brewing at the Aoki Sake Brewery Tasting & Sales Event in Koga, Ibaraki. Founded in 1831, Aoki Sake Brewery shares its legacy through a range...
The Nakamura Keith Haring Collection presents a milestone exhibition, 'Kenny Scharf & Keith Haring: K!K!', the very first two-person show of these street art titans since Keith Haring’s passing. Co-created...