A sake festival featuring 22 breweries from the Chikugo area of Fukuoka, one of Japan’s premier sake-producing regions. Visitors can sample around 100 varieties of sake, from refined daiginjo to junmai that reflects the unique terroir, as well as wines made from locally grown grapes and kiwifruit. A set of 15 tasting tickets, which includes special cups and drinking water, allows attendees to exchange tickets for drinks at various booths. Local snacks and specialty foods are also available, creating a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy the festival at your own pace. Favorite drinks can be purchased to take home.
• 10/12 (Sat.) 11:00~17:00, 10/13 (Sun.) 10:00~16:00
• Adv. ¥2,300, door ¥2,800 (15 tickets), additional tickets ¥1,200 (7 tickets)
*Adv. ticket on sale at participating sake breweries, Seven-Eleven, and Jibasan Kurume stores
• Kurume City Plaza Rokkakudo Hiroba
• 8-1 Mutsumon-machi, Kurume City, Fukuoka
• https://www.jibasankurume.jp/shop-news/
Participating Sake Breweries
Kurume City: Ikekame Shuzo, Eirin Shuzo, Kyoho Japan, Takamasamune, Hana no Tsuyu, Hiyotsuru, Fukutokucho Shurui, Beniotome Shuzo, Mori no Kura, Yamaguchi Shuzojo, Wakatakeya Shuzojo
Miyama City: Kikubijin Shuzo
Yame City: Asahimatsu Shuzo, Kitaya, Goto Shuzojo, Takahashi Shoten, Tachibana Wine
Chikugo City: Nishiyoshida Shuzo
Ukiha City: Isonosawa
Okawa City: Wakanami Shuzo
Otoarai town: Kenjo, Mii no Kotobuki