# Japanese sake culture exhibitions and events

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-sake-culture-exhibitions-and-events
> Updated: 2026-09-30T01:42:05.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Japanese sake culture is being highlighted through various exhibitions and tasting events. In Akita Prefecture, the ‘Modern Masuda Sake Brewing Exhibition’ at the Hinomaru Brewing Bunko Library showcases approximately 180 historical items and vessels to illustrate the region’s history as a brewing hub.

In Tokyo, the ‘VintageSakeArt 2026’ event is scheduled for October 24, 2026, at the Red Brick Sake Brewery. Organized by the Long-term Aged Sake Research Society, the event features 22 participants, including collectors and breweries, to focus on the exploration of aged sake that has been matured for three years or more.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-30: Japanese sake culture highlighted through exhibitions and vintage tasting events

Japan hosts cultural events focused on sake, including a historical brewing exhibition in Akita and the ‘VintageSakeArt 2026’ event in Tokyo featuring aged sake.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japanese-sake-culture-highlighted-through-exhibitions-and-vintage-tasting-events

### 2026-09-06: Depot to host weekly beer tasting event at Tokyo Station

Depot, a bar in Tokyo Station, will launch ‘A CONCERT’ on September 11, 2026, featuring five unique ways to experience Sapporo SORACHI1984 beer through specialized pouring techniques.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/depot-to-host-weekly-beer-tasting-event-at-tokyo-station

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