Niigata Sake Sakura Matsuri

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A curated sake tasting & brewery meet-up in the heart of Niigata
Join us for a unique evening in Niigata where sake, culture, and people come together.
This is not your typical tasting event.
Niigata SAKE SAKURA Matsuri is a small, carefully curated gathering where you can:
🍶 Taste a wide range of premium Niigata sake
🤝 Meet and talk directly with brewery owners and producers
🌏 Connect with an international crowd passionate about Japanese culture
🍽 Enjoy local food paired with sake in a relaxed, social atmosphere

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### ✨ What makes this event special?

Niigata is one of Japan’s most renowned sake regions, and for this event, we are bringing together a select group of breweries, including:

• Hakkaisan
• Myoko Shuzo
• Kinshihai Shuzo
• Obata Shuzo (Sado Island)
• Miyao Shuzo (Shimeharitsuru)
• Lagoon Brewery
  …and more.

Unlike large festivals, this event is intentionally kept small so you can have real conversations, ask questions, and discover stories behind each sake.

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### 🌍 Who should join?

This event is perfect for:

• Sake lovers and beginners alike
• International residents living in Japan
• Travelers exploring Niigata
• Professionals in hospitality, food & beverage, or tourism
• Anyone curious about Japanese culture and craftsmanship

Whether you're here to enjoy great sake or explore potential business connections, you’ll find value in the experience.

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### 🗓 Event Details

Date: April 14, 2026
Location: Niigata City (near Niigata Station)
Format: Standing-style tasting & networking event

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### 🎟 Why join?

Because it’s rare to have the chance to:

• Speak directly with multiple sake breweries in one place
• Discover new favorites you won’t easily find overseas
• Be part of a growing international community around Japanese sake

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Come for the sake, stay for the conversations 🌸
We’d love to have you join us.