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Seven-Eleven Yokohama Hammerhead - Retail: Yokohama BashamichiIt's certainly unexpected, but perhaps the best craft beer retailer in Yokohama is this bayside branch of 7-Eleven. Located in front of the Yokohama Hammerhead shopping complex and ship terminal, they attract craft-beer fans from around Japan. ...
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Bertrand Larcher Bar a Cidre - French: KagurazakaAttached to fancy French restaurant Bertrand Larcher, the Bar a Cidre is a great place to explore French ciders along with modern Breton cuisine. The drinks list offers three dozen ciders - mostly from various regions of France and mostly priced in...
belgian
Little Delirium Cafe - Belgian: IkebukuroLocated in one of the quieter corners of Ikebukuro, Little Delirium offers ample terrace seating and numerous party plans featuring unlimited craft beers. If you're going a la carte you can choose from grilled meat dishes, Chicago-style pizzas,...
craft beer
Tap 9 - Beer bar: Yokohama Sta.Located near the entrance to the Toyoko line tracks in Yokohama Station, this is a convenient spot to grab a pint or a tasting flight when you're passing through the area. It's part of the food court area on B2F of Cial Yokohama, so you have a wide...
craft beer
Espresso D Works - Cafe: ToranomonThis all-day cafe is probably the most casual choice among the several craft-beer destinations in Toranomon Hills Station Tower. It offers eight craft beers on tap and another 100 or so by the can or bottle, along with a budget-friendly snack menu....
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Isetan Craft Beer Bar - Liquor shop: ShinjukuIsetan Shinjuku has really beefed up their retail craft beer selection, stocking around 220 different canned and bottled beers from breweries around the world. The craft beer zone is in the far corner of their excellent sake department, and next to...
Beer events
Fukuoka
April 26 (Fri) - May 6 (Mon) (11am-9pm; 4/26 from 5pm; 5/6 until 7pm)
Beers of Japan Festival 2024 Fukuoka
Kyushu's biggest craft beer festival is running for eleven days over the Golden Week holiday this year, with participating breweries from all over Japan. Check the website for more details as the date approaches.
LaLaPort Fukuoka Oval Park
Free admission, pay as you go.
Tokyo Aomi
April 26 (Fri) - May 6 (Mon) (11am-9:30pm, last order 9pm; 4/26 from 4pm)
Odaiba Oktoberfest Spring 2024
One of Tokyo's several multi-day Oktoberfest events, this very popular outdoor event offers German beer, food from all over, and a diverse program of live music.
Cymbal Promenade Park Central Square
Price: Y500 admission, pay as you go
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