This annual three-day shochu festival begins on Shochu and Awmori Day, November 1st. There's no limit to how many people can walk through the festival area which takes place in the Tenmonkan shopping and nightlife district in central Kagoshima City. However, if you'd like to partake, then you must buy some of the cheap drink tickets at the various smaller tents. They'll … [Read more...]
November 1-3: Shochu Street (Kagoshima City)
This is one the ultimate shochu party of the year! It's a three day festival of Kagoshima's kokuto, sweet potato, and other shochu styles. Come sample shochu from all 100+ of Kagoshima Prefectures distilleries in a lively semi-outdoor setting in Tenmonkan, the heart of Kagoshima City's nightlife district. Details have not yet been released, but it might be a good idea to … [Read more...]
Shochu Street in Tokyo
13 Kagoshima shochu distilleries will be conducting a mini Shochu Street event in Tokyo on March 2nd and 3rd. One thousand yen gets you five drink tickets, an exceptional deal! 12 PM - 7 PM on both March 2nd and 3rd. Kanpai! … [Read more...]
Shochu Street 2017
One of the biggest shochu parties of the year kicks off on Wednesday, November 1st! 113 distilleries are participating this year, so if you are in Kagoshima or Southern Kyushu this week, then get thee to Tenmonkan! … [Read more...]