The Fukushima Sake, Miso & Soy Sauce Festival is one of the region’s largest gourmet events, featuring sake from over 50 local breweries, craft beer, wine, miso, soy sauce, and gourmet food from all over Fukushima! Special tasting tickets offer a selection of delicious beverages, and the event includes limited-edition sake cups as souvenirs. Experience...
Dive into a special sake tasting and food pairing event hosted by Yamanaka Sake Shop, Aoi Shuzo, and Sakafune. Enjoy all-you-can-eat assorted obanzai (Kyoto-style small plates, 5-6 varieties) and sample five different sakes (60ml each, with possible additions). This unique event will feature exclusive limited edition sake created just for the collaboration. Extra sake can...
Enjoy a special tasting event featuring the renewed Kingan Kuromatsu sake by Murashige Shuzo, with brewery president Masataka Murashige in attendance. Participants will have the opportunity to sample and compare the newly updated sake and chat directly with the president. Don't miss this exclusive chance to experience sake culture firsthand!
Raise a glass with SRO by Yamaguchi as they celebrate their 8th anniversary with a special sake tasting event. As part of their annual tradition, you'll have the chance to...
Experience the lively Ueda Baru, now celebrating its 15th edition! This bar-hopping festival is the perfect way to explore local izakayas, try a variety of sake, and enjoy unique food and drink specials at multiple venues in the area. Spend an evening socializing and discovering the best of the community. The event runs over two...
Explore the creative side of the Bronx at The Bronx Underground, a one-night exhibition displaying 25 original subway maps, each uniquely interpreted by Bronx-bred artists. Featuring performances and artwork from notable names like BC1, BG183, BIO, BLEEPS, CAT, CES, and many more, this community-driven event celebrates local talent and iconic NYC culture. Presented in collaboration...
Join the sake brewing community for a hands-on sake rice planting experience at Ugajinja Shrine in Mitoyo, Kagawa! This fun morning event invites you to help plant the rice that will be used for next year's doburoku sake. Beginner friendly—just bring clothes to get muddy in and your own beverage, lunch will be provided. A...
The Shingu Sake Brewery Festival returns for 2026! Enjoy tastings from 14 carefully selected sake breweries, featuring brands like Kihotsuru and others from the region. The event will be held at Okita Central Park Special Venue in Kiyama Town. Advance ticket books (10 tastings) are available for 3,000 JPY, or purchase on the day for...
Don't miss Sake Circuit Hiroshima volume.4, a lively sake-themed crawl through participating venues in Hiroshima. Buy a special badge at participating stores (limited to 1,200 attendees at 800 yen) and tour a variety of sake spots, enjoying a complimentary sake at each one on June 7, 2026. The event kicks off at noon, and each...
Get ready for the 7th Mochimochi Grand Sake Tasting! This special event brings together sake breweries from regions across Japan—including Fukui, Akita, Niigata, and Aomori—for a fantastic sake tasting gathering. Expect a variety of sake to sample and a lively atmosphere. Some sake will be available through a lottery. Check out the participating breweries and...
Master Brewer Naohiko Noguchi will make a special appearance at SAKE Shokudo by Noguchi Naohiko Sake Institute, located in Kanazawa Hyakubangai Anto West inside Kanazawa Station. This standing-only sake bar invites guests to meet the renowned brewer, enjoy a variety of sake, dine in, or try their amazake soft serve ice cream. The event coincides...
Celebrate early summer at the Live & Sake・Tea Festa, an immersive festival featuring seasonal iris blooms, sake tastings from two renowned local breweries, delicious Japanese appetizers, and freshly brewed tea. Enjoy two live music stages, including a performance by Junko Tateishi, and connect with sake makers from Kanagawa Prefecture’s Nakazawa and Kawanishiya breweries. Admission includes...
Planning a trip to Japan? Brush up on your sake skills at this immersive class at the Sake Studies Center in Brooklyn Kura. This hands-on and interactive course is designed...
Take your love of sake to the next level as you join Sake School of America's Certified Sake Adviser Online Course, taught in English. This immersive and interactive class is...
Immerse yourself in the world of sake with Sunflower Sake's annual Sun201 course in Portland, designed for active and aspiring professionals. Dive into 9.5 hours of interactive instruction covering sake...
Enjoy a special Omakase Sake Dinner at Highland Park featuring Chef Saito San's nigiri, hand rolls, and dishes paired with Heiwa Shuzo sake. The evening will showcase a delicious collaboration,...
Celebrate the dedication of Chris RWK's newest public sculpture, 'FOR GIVING,' in the heart of Highwood! This heartfelt event features the unveiling of RWK’s iconic robot figure holding a heart...
Experience a special sake dinner with Hakkaisan and Momoyama featuring five delicious courses and six unique sake pairings. This is a great evening for sake lovers and those who enjoy...
Embark on a flavorful journey through Japan’s sake landscape with Kome Collective’s Jennifer Ross at The House of Beau. This evening event offers guests an in-depth guided tasting featuring curated...
Join Sakura Sake Bar for a special night dedicated to sake and cocktails, in collaboration with Bōken Sake. Certified Sommelier & Sake Adviser Melissa Hoffman will guide guests through a...
Give Dad a unique Father's Day treat by joining a special calligraphy sake class. Participants will personalize a sake bottle with a hand-written custom calligraphy label, and enjoy delicious sake...
Test your palate in Nagano at the 2026 Amateur Sake Tasting Championship regional qualifiers! Sake fans aged 20 and up are invited to compete for a spot in the Nagano Prefecture finals. The event includes a friendly competition, followed by a special post-event banquet with sake producers—a rare opportunity to chat directly with master brewers....
Step aside, wine—sake is here to steal the show! The Sake Studies Center at Brooklyn Kura invites you to a fun and interactive sake and cheese pairing class featuring five craft sakes from Japan, each thoughtfully matched with artisanal cheeses. The event includes nibbles, spreads, an introduction to sake and cheese basics, and handouts to...
Experience a night of creativity at Chris RWK's solo art exhibition, 'I Left My Heart in Illinois.' Presented by Silvertuna Studios and CollectWithLulu, this one-night event showcases the vibrant, thought-provoking...
Dive into a special two-night collaboration at Kappo in Washington, DC, featuring Bōken Sake. Experience an exclusive first taste of Kappo’s summer menu with expertly curated sake pairings by Certified Sake Advisor @jakeburdick. Guests will enjoy a $150 Seasonal Wagyu Omakase and an optional $95 curated Bōken sake pairing, while learning about the history and...