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Tohoku Local Beer Festival in Akita

Tohoku Local Beer Festival in Akita is a drink event held in Akita, Akita. No upcoming edition is confirmed.

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An event with 15 breweries from Tohoku and Hokkaido serving over 50 craft beers. Held June 12-14, 2026.

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Dates

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Venue
Area Nakaichi Nigiwai Plaza / Akita, Akita
Admission and booking
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Breweries and distilleries nearby

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Akita Akura Beer

Akita, Akita

A brewery in central Akita City with the beer bar Akura on the second floor and a brewery shop in the same building. Brewery tours can be booked through Asoview.

Booking: Reservation required
Akita Shurui Seizo head office and brewery
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Takashimizu Brewery Tour (Akita Shurui Seizo Head Brewery)

Akita, Akita

A roughly 45-minute visit combining a process video, a guided walk and tasting/shopping. The head brewery includes Senshu-gura and Sennin-gura, where traditional hands-on sake brewing is practiced.

Booking: Reservation required

Frequently asked questions

When is Tohoku Local Beer Festival in Akita?

This year's edition has ended

Where is Tohoku Local Beer Festival in Akita held?

It is held in Akita, Akita. Area Nakaichi Nigiwai Plaza

How much does Tohoku Local Beer Festival in Akita cost?

Not confirmed. Please check the official site.

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.

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Checked 2026-10-27

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Drink events in Akita

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Akita Sakagura Kaiho (Brewery Open House) Campaign

Roughly February to April (the 47th round ran at individual breweries from Feb 7 to Apr 18, 2026)

Across Akita (Yuzawa, Daisen and others), Akita

A campaign announced by the Akita Sake Brewers Cooperative in which breweries across the prefecture open their sites. Dates and content such as tours and limited-edition sake tastings vary by brewery.

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Akita Sake Fair in Akita

This year's edition has ended

Akita, Akita

A tasting event organized by the Akita Sake Brewers Cooperative where 27 breweries each offer up to three sakes. The 2026 edition was held on Saturday, September 26 in front of Akita Station.