Celebrate creativity and community at the 11th Odaka Tsunagaru Market! Discover unique craft goods, join hands-on workshops, sample delicious local food, and enjoy inspiring art, all in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. This event brings together makers, artists, and food enthusiasts for a day of connection and fun in Odaka. Organized with support from NCL Odaka...

Experience a delightful pairing of delicious food and sake at the Umai Sakana to Umai Sake Tasting Event in Shizuoka. Attendees will enjoy a unique matching experience, sample sake from renowned breweries such as Shinkame (Saitama), Sugii (Shizuoka), Kyo no Haru (Kyoto), and Mori no Kura (Fukuoka), and savor culinary delights from local shops. Ticket...

Experience the flavors of Japan with this sake and shochu tasting event at the Ishinomaki Grand Hotel. Sample from 10 sake breweries from across Japan, ranging from Aomori in the north to Okayama in the south, plus tastings from 7 authentic shochu and awamori producers from Kyushu and Okinawa. The event includes tastings, meal boxes,...

Experience a special tasting and pairing event featuring an array of Japanese pickles matched with sake. This event is limited to 24 guests and requires advance reservation. Hosted at salone' Jizai' in Numazu, Shizuoka. Organized by Takashima Shuzo Co., this is a unique opportunity to explore the fermentation culture of Japan through both food and...

Experience a special guest shift with Yuki Yamazaki, the founder and manufacturer behind The Japanese Bitters. Yamazaki is renowned for his expertise as an Asian brand ambassador of Bobby’s Gin and as the mastermind behind this unique bitters brand. The event will showcase cocktails crafted using The Japanese Bitters, known for their high-quality Japanese ingredients....

Experience an ultra-exclusive night at Nagamoto, where refined kappo-style dishes will be thoughtfully paired with small-batch sakes crafted at Ilaka’s Nagano atelier. This culinary collaboration showcases seasonal precision and meticulous sake brewing, making it a must-attend event for sake and Japanese cuisine lovers in Hong Kong. This dinner promises a truly special evening in a...

Experience a culinary journey with the Kaetsu x Ilaka Sake Dinner, featuring a multi-course kaiseki menu perfectly paired with rare, expertly curated Nagano sake. This event promises an evening of gastronomic artistry at Kaetsu, located in the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. The menu is designed to showcase the harmony between authentic Japanese cuisine and exceptional...

Experience a special exhibition at Nagoya Takashimaya featuring an exclusive lineup of limited-edition sake that you can only taste here. The event showcases a variety of unique sakes from breweries across Japan. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to explore and sample exceptional sake selections! This event runs from June 19th to June 24th,...

Sample the best of Saga's local sake, shochu, and liqueurs as 17 breweries offer tastings at the historic Togo Kinenkan in Shibuya. This trade-focused event is open exclusively to wholesalers, alcohol retailers, hospitality professionals, and media. Entrance is free, but attendees must be over 20 years old and bring a business card for verification. There...

Celebrate local sake and regional delicacies at the vibrant "Toast with Minamiaizu Sake! 2026" event! This annual community festival, stemming from the 2013 ordinance to toast with local sake, features free tastings of pure rice sake from the town’s four breweries, as well as delicious local milk and wagyu beef from Nasushiobara. Special collaborations include...

Experience one of Japan's largest sake celebrations at the 17th Annual Japanese Sake Fair! On June 19, taste your way through more than 1,500 sake varieties from across Japan, with sessions specially designed for attendees under 40 and general guests. Enjoy a vibrant, fully immersive festival atmosphere and learn more about regional distinctions from expert...

Experience an engaging evening at a Nagoya restaurant known for its social buzz! Enjoy a Japanese sake (nihonshu) tasting party, perfect for discovering new friends and connecting with professionals from various industries. The event includes an all-you-can-drink sake experience, a light meal, standing format, and is open to working adults (ages 20-50+). Other beverages will...

A special Shochu event is coming up at Centeras Tenmonkan! Attendees can look forward to a fun and free-spirited Shochu experience, designed to make Japan's famous spirit even more enjoyable. Further event details will be announced in May. Stay tuned for an immersive tasting and celebration!

Celebrate Father's Day at Be Shindo's Sakedo with a special Sake Festa! This two-day event brings together popular sake breweries from across the region, allowing attendees to sample and enjoy various sake brands. The festivities take place at multiple locations including Iias Tsukuba, Aeon Tsukuba, Nagareyama Otakanomori, and Brunch Moriya. Enjoy tastings, connect with brewers,...

Experience a fun-filled sake celebration at the Nadagogo Sake Fair, held at Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets. Discover a vibrant gathering of regional sake producers from the famous Nadagogo area and savor a wide range of sake varieties alongside delicious local specialty foods. This event is hosted by the cities of Kobe, Sanda, and Miki. Unique participation...

Explore the tradition and history of the Otari Toji, master brewers, at the Otari Sake Road Festival. Enjoy all-you-can-drink tastings featuring around 20 types of sake from 7 local breweries. Sample unique water used in brewing and shop exclusive brewer goods. Special workshops and historical exhibits are part of the fun! Advance tickets are available...

Shochu Sanpo 02 is a lively shochu tasting and pop-up event held across two venues in Osaka. The event offers a unique chance to meet representatives from Sato Shuzo distillery, listen to their stories, and sample special shochu varieties that are not typically available at these bars. Enjoy a drink, tastings, and specially prepared food...

Experience a unique evening at Sound Sake Salon in Shibuya, where live music, DJs, and stunning visuals are paired with specially selected nihonshu (sake). Enjoy live performances by David Thomas Broughton, Infantjoy, and Danny Meyer, plus DJ sets from Nick Luscombe and Amigo 3. Visual artists Haruna & Yan will provide added ambiance. Ticket price...

Celebrate sake and music at the Hakuro Sake Festival's 5th anniversary! Hosted by Sakenrock, this two-day event brings the famous Hakuro sake brewery from Tokoname, Aichi to Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Enjoy unlimited sake tastings (白老飲み放題), delicious food (Day 1 features 'Jiji Udon'), and live DJ performances by ALIVE, Cosplay Ko-chan, and more. Be among the first...

Discover Nagano’s finest sakes at this vibrant, walk-in tasting event hosted at The Lounge in New World Millennium Hong Kong. Attendees can sip, socialize, and explore a curated selection of...