Shichiken Sakagura Kaiho (Brewery Open Days)
Shichiken Sakagura Kaiho (Brewery Open Days) is a drink event held in Hokuto City, Yamanashi, usually around Usually mid to late March (March 15-17 in 2024; March 20-22 in 2026). Check the official site for the next dates.
An annual spring brewery open house by Yamanashi Meijo (Shichiken), with tastings of limited-release sake and sales of foods made with sake lees and koji. The 2027 dates are not confirmed.
Shichiken Brewery (Hokuto, Yamanashi)
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- Dates
- Usually held around Usually mid to late March (March 15-17 in 2024; March 20-22 in 2026). Check the official site for the next dates.
- Venue
- Yamanashi Meijo (Shichiken) / Hokuto City, Yamanashi
- Address
- 山梨県北杜市白州町台ヶ原2283
- Admission and booking
- In 2026, tasting tickets were used (3,500 yen online in advance, 4,000 yen on the day). 2027 is not confirmed.
- Official site
- https://www.sake-shichiken.co.jp/
- In 2026, tasting was in fully swapped 90-minute sessions, 9:00-16:00 (last entry 15:30).
- No drinking under 20. Drivers should not drink.
Breweries and distilleries nearby
Frequently asked questions
When is Shichiken Sakagura Kaiho (Brewery Open Days)?
Usually held around Usually mid to late March (March 15-17 in 2024; March 20-22 in 2026). Check the official site for the next dates.
Where is Shichiken Sakagura Kaiho (Brewery Open Days) held?
It is held in Hokuto City, Yamanashi. Yamanashi Meijo (Shichiken) / 山梨県北杜市白州町台ヶ原2283
How much does Shichiken Sakagura Kaiho (Brewery Open Days) cost?
In 2026, tasting tickets were used (3,500 yen online in advance, 4,000 yen on the day). 2027 is not confirmed.
Can minors or drivers take part?
The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. Do not drink if you are driving: use public transport or let a non-drinker drive. Venues may set their own age limits for entry, so check the official site.
Information sources
From an article or booking site and not confirmed with the facility. Please check the official site for the latest details before you go.
Checked 2026-10-27
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