Nagai Sake Brewery 140th Anniversary Festival Ticket

Overview

Celebrate a historic milestone at Nagai Sake Brewery’s 140th Anniversary Open House and Thanksgiving Festival. This special event is a heartfelt tribute to the people of Kawaba Village and sake enthusiasts across Japan who have supported the brewery since its founding in 1886. Located in a region blessed with pure water and abundant nature, the festival offers a rare look behind the scenes of one of Gunma’s most prestigious breweries, known for its commitment to “history and spirit.”

The festival is packed with exclusive experiences, including the first public unveiling of new sake, the sale of limited 140th-anniversary editions, and a massive gathering of popular local food trucks. Visitors can interact directly with the brewers, participate in unique brewery-led experiences, and win prizes featuring local specialties. With live performances by artists with strong ties to Gunma and plenty of free activities for children, it is a perfect day out for families and connoisseurs alike.

Schedule & Tickets Information

Venue Information

• Venue name: Nagai Sake Brewery
• Address: 713 Monzen, Kawaba-mura, Tone-gun, Gunma 378-0115
• Entry gates info: Reception opens at 10:00 AM. Advance ticket holders should head to the reception to exchange their ticket for a commemorative gift.
• Nearby landmarks: Located in the scenic Kawaba Village, easily accessible via shuttle from Jomo-Kogen Station or by car using the provided temporary parking lots.

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Faqs

What is included in the All-you-can-drink plan?

This plan allows visitors aged 20 and over to sample a wide variety of Nagai Brewery’s sake. Please note that some premium or high-priced items may have a limit on the number of servings.

How do I get to the brewery if I don’t have a car?

A direct shuttle bus will operate between Jomo-Kogen Station (accessible via Shinkansen) and the venue, making it convenient for travelers from Tokyo and other major cities.

Are there options for children and non-drinkers?

Yes, the “U-19” non-alcoholic plan is available for 500 yen for those under 20 or designated drivers. Children under elementary school age can participate for free.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The event is held outdoors and may be cancelled in the case of severe weather. It is recommended to check the official brewery website or social media on the morning of the event.

Do I need to bring my ticket on the day?

Yes, you must bring your ticket (physical or digital) to the venue reception. It will be scanned and exchanged for a special commemorative gift as part of the 140th-anniversary celebration.