Beer festivals, beer gardens and brewery events across Japan
What's on, where it is and how to get there — every listing checked against the organiser's own announcement, in English and Japanese.
- Every prefecture, not just Tokyo
- Updated weekly
- Free to list
Coming up next 近日開催
All upcoming eventsBrowse by region 地域から探す
Japan's beer festival season runs on local weather and local breweries. Pick a region to see what it has to offer.
The Japanese beer year 季節のカレンダー
Beer gardens open on rooftops from May and close with the rain. Festival season peaks in September and October. Winter belongs to the taprooms.
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Accurate to the source
Every date, venue and time is checked against the organiser's own announcement, and listings come down when something is cancelled or moved.
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Every kind of beer event
Festivals, summer beer gardens, brewery open days and one-off taproom events — not just the big-city headliners.
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Free to list
Listing costs organisers nothing, which is how a small local festival ends up here alongside the big ones.
Running a beer event this season?
Listings are free. Send us the dates and we'll write it up in both languages, usually within a few days.
Submit an eventStay up to date
Upcoming events across Japan, once a month.