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Niigata Sake Natsu no Jin (Summer)

Niigata Sake Natsu no Jin (Summer) is a drink event held in Niigata City, Niigata. No upcoming edition is confirmed.

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This year's edition has ended
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A summer event by the Niigata sake brewers' association for sampling Niigata sake in the Furumachi district. The 2026 edition was held on July 11-12 and has ended; the next dates are not confirmed.

Dates

Dates
This year's edition has ended
Venue
Furumachi Lufull Plaza and Furumachi Mall 6-7 / Niigata City, Niigata
Address
新潟県新潟市中央区古町通7番町1010
Admission and booking
In 2026, a tasting ticket cost 3,500 yen (tax incl.); tasting required a ticket.
  • In 2026 it ran four swap-over sessions of 800 people each, with 43 breweries.
  • No drinking under 20. Drivers should not drink.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Niigata Sake Natsu no Jin (Summer)?

This year's edition has ended

Where is Niigata Sake Natsu no Jin (Summer) held?

It is held in Niigata City, Niigata. Furumachi Lufull Plaza and Furumachi Mall 6-7 / 新潟県新潟市中央区古町通7番町1010

How much does Niigata Sake Natsu no Jin (Summer) cost?

In 2026, a tasting ticket cost 3,500 yen (tax incl.); tasting required a ticket.

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

Information checked against official sources, such as the facility's website.

Checked 2026-10-27

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