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Ora-i! Hakko Kaido Biraki

Ora-i! Hakko Kaido Biraki is a drink event held in Niigata City (Nishi and Nishikan wards) and Yahiko Village, Niigata. No upcoming edition is confirmed.

Mixed drinks
This year's edition has ended
Checked against official sources

A joint event along the old Hokkoku Kaido, from Niigata's Nishi ward to Nishikan ward and Yahiko, where sake breweries, wineries, breweries and other fermentation businesses hold events at the same time. In 2026 it ran April 25-26 (spring) and October 3-12 (autumn); the next dates are not confirmed.

Dates

Dates
This year's edition has ended
Venue
Niigata City (Nishi and Nishikan wards) and Yahiko Village, Niigata
Admission and booking
Not confirmed
  • In spring 2026, three breweries (Takano Shuzo, Sasaiwai Shuzo and Takarayama Jozo) held open houses at the same time, according to the Niigata City guide.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Ora-i! Hakko Kaido Biraki?

This year's edition has ended

Where is Ora-i! Hakko Kaido Biraki held?

It is held in Niigata City (Nishi and Nishikan wards) and Yahiko Village, Niigata.

How much does Ora-i! Hakko Kaido Biraki cost?

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

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

Checked 2026-10-27

Sources

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Drink events in Niigata