Enjoy Local Sake of Tango & Tanba: Japanese Sake Event Held at Breweries in 'Kyoto by the Sea' - 'tantan kura around in Kyoto by the Sea 2026' #Tankura - Held on May 23rd & May 30th
The 'tantan kura around' executive committee will hold a Japanese sake event on May 23rd and 30th, 2026, in the 'Kyoto by the Sea' area of northern Kyoto Prefecture. This event features brewery tours, tastings, and local gourmet, aiming to promote local sake and regional revitalization with 10 participating breweries.
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2026 (2nd Edition)
Brewery tours and tasting corners
The tantan kura around Executive Committee (Chairman: Satoru Shirasugi, Representative Director of Shirasugi Shuzo Co., Ltd.) will hold an event (nickname: Tankura) for two days, Saturday, May 23rd, and Saturday, May 30th, 2026, in the 'Kyoto by the Sea' area (Kyotango City, Fukuchiyama City, Ayabe City, Maizuru City, Miyazu City, Yosano Town) in northern Kyoto Prefecture, where visitors can enjoy proud Japanese sake from local breweries, following last year's success. This year, 'Takeno Shuzo' from Kyotango City will also participate, expanding to a total of 10 breweries!
Brewery staff await you.
With Japan's 'traditional sake brewing' registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, 'Japanese sake' is attracting even more attention from both Japanese and inbound visitors. At this event, 5 breweries will hold open house events and tasting events on each date. Visitors can casually drink new sake and proud famous sakes at each brewery, enjoy local delicacies, and purchase their favorite sake in this participatory event.
[Web Page] https://www.tantan-kura-around.com
Enjoy the unique Japanese sake of Tango and Tanba, and let's get excited in 'Kyoto by the Sea'!
The purpose of this event is to allow people of all ages to experience the deliciousness of local sake brewed in this region, which is facing population decline and depopulation, and to pass on 'Japanese sake' as one of Japan's traditional cultures to future generations. The 10 participating breweries are preparing to welcome you with their unique hospitality.
The meaning of 'kura around' is not only to visit breweries but also to encourage visitors to explore the historical sites, tourist attractions, and hidden spots known only to locals around the breweries.
By tasting the proud local sake and feeling the charm of the region, it will lead to the revitalization of the entire 'Kyoto by the Sea' area.
Please visit 'Kyoto by the Sea' on this occasion.
[Event Outline]
Event Name: 'tantan kura around in Kyoto by the Sea 2025' (Note: The title says 2026, but the body says 2025 here. Assuming 2026 based on the main title.)
Dates: Two days, May 23rd (Sat) and May 30th (Sat), 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00
Locations:
Kyotango City: (5/23) Kumano Shuzo, (5/23) Kinoshita Shuzo, (5/23) Takeno Shuzo
Yosano Town: (5/23) Taniguchi Shuzo, (5/23) Yosamusume Shuzo
Kyotango City: (5/30) Shirasugi Shuzo
Fukuchiyama City: (5/30) Towa Shuzo
Ayabe City: (5/30) Wakamiya Shuzo
Maizuru City: (5/30) Ikeda Shuzo
Miyazu City: (5/30) Hakurei Shuzo
Official LINE: @860jfejr
Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tantan_kura_around/
Enjoying the brewery tour: Terroir's famous sake and local gourmet and snacks
Each brewery in the 'Kyoto by the Sea' area produces unique sake that utilizes regional characteristics.
At 'tantan kura around 2026', each brewery will welcome you with unique hospitality that leverages its individuality.
Please fully enjoy everything from new sake making its first appearance this year to aged sake and secret sake from the brewery.
In addition to brewery tours, we also offer free sake, unique Japanese sake tasting corners, and recommended local gourmet. We also have events that families and children can enjoy, such as band performances, quizzes, and games. We will also prepare small gifts for 'designated drivers' who provide transportation.
Paid tasting corner: Encounter with famous sake from the brewery
Digital Stamp Rally & Tankura Can Badge Collection
Easy with your smartphone! Official LINE Stamp Rally
Register for the tantan kura around Official LINE and participate in the digital stamp rally at each brewery. Those who visit all breweries will receive a gift. First, add us as a friend! @860jfejr
Tankura Can Badge Collection!
Participate in the Tankura Rally and receive an original can badge from each brewery for purchases of 1,500 yen or more! Limited to one per person per brewery *First 200 people per brewery
Easy-to-join bus tours
Reservations are now being accepted: Bus tours visiting 5 breweries in one day will be operated. Please join us.
From JR Fukuchiyama Station (some departures from Kumihama Station)
May 23rd / 30th: Departures from Fukuchiyama Station, Kyoto Prefecture
Organizer: Plus Tourist
May 23rd: Departures from Osaka
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
May 23rd: Departures from Kyoto
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
May 30th: Departures from Osaka
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
May 30th: Departures from Kyoto
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
Kyoto Tango Railway Free Ticket
Scenic
Brewery tours and tasting corners
The tantan kura around Executive Committee (Chairman: Satoru Shirasugi, Representative Director of Shirasugi Shuzo Co., Ltd.) will hold an event (nickname: Tankura) for two days, Saturday, May 23rd, and Saturday, May 30th, 2026, in the 'Kyoto by the Sea' area (Kyotango City, Fukuchiyama City, Ayabe City, Maizuru City, Miyazu City, Yosano Town) in northern Kyoto Prefecture, where visitors can enjoy proud Japanese sake from local breweries, following last year's success. This year, 'Takeno Shuzo' from Kyotango City will also participate, expanding to a total of 10 breweries!
Brewery staff await you.
With Japan's 'traditional sake brewing' registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, 'Japanese sake' is attracting even more attention from both Japanese and inbound visitors. At this event, 5 breweries will hold open house events and tasting events on each date. Visitors can casually drink new sake and proud famous sakes at each brewery, enjoy local delicacies, and purchase their favorite sake in this participatory event.
[Web Page] https://www.tantan-kura-around.com
Enjoy the unique Japanese sake of Tango and Tanba, and let's get excited in 'Kyoto by the Sea'!
The purpose of this event is to allow people of all ages to experience the deliciousness of local sake brewed in this region, which is facing population decline and depopulation, and to pass on 'Japanese sake' as one of Japan's traditional cultures to future generations. The 10 participating breweries are preparing to welcome you with their unique hospitality.
The meaning of 'kura around' is not only to visit breweries but also to encourage visitors to explore the historical sites, tourist attractions, and hidden spots known only to locals around the breweries.
By tasting the proud local sake and feeling the charm of the region, it will lead to the revitalization of the entire 'Kyoto by the Sea' area.
Please visit 'Kyoto by the Sea' on this occasion.
[Event Outline]
Event Name: 'tantan kura around in Kyoto by the Sea 2025' (Note: The title says 2026, but the body says 2025 here. Assuming 2026 based on the main title.)
Dates: Two days, May 23rd (Sat) and May 30th (Sat), 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00
Locations:
Kyotango City: (5/23) Kumano Shuzo, (5/23) Kinoshita Shuzo, (5/23) Takeno Shuzo
Yosano Town: (5/23) Taniguchi Shuzo, (5/23) Yosamusume Shuzo
Kyotango City: (5/30) Shirasugi Shuzo
Fukuchiyama City: (5/30) Towa Shuzo
Ayabe City: (5/30) Wakamiya Shuzo
Maizuru City: (5/30) Ikeda Shuzo
Miyazu City: (5/30) Hakurei Shuzo
Official LINE: @860jfejr
Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tantan_kura_around/
Enjoying the brewery tour: Terroir's famous sake and local gourmet and snacks
Each brewery in the 'Kyoto by the Sea' area produces unique sake that utilizes regional characteristics.
At 'tantan kura around 2026', each brewery will welcome you with unique hospitality that leverages its individuality.
Please fully enjoy everything from new sake making its first appearance this year to aged sake and secret sake from the brewery.
In addition to brewery tours, we also offer free sake, unique Japanese sake tasting corners, and recommended local gourmet. We also have events that families and children can enjoy, such as band performances, quizzes, and games. We will also prepare small gifts for 'designated drivers' who provide transportation.
Paid tasting corner: Encounter with famous sake from the brewery
Digital Stamp Rally & Tankura Can Badge Collection
Easy with your smartphone! Official LINE Stamp Rally
Register for the tantan kura around Official LINE and participate in the digital stamp rally at each brewery. Those who visit all breweries will receive a gift. First, add us as a friend! @860jfejr
Tankura Can Badge Collection!
Participate in the Tankura Rally and receive an original can badge from each brewery for purchases of 1,500 yen or more! Limited to one per person per brewery *First 200 people per brewery
Easy-to-join bus tours
Reservations are now being accepted: Bus tours visiting 5 breweries in one day will be operated. Please join us.
From JR Fukuchiyama Station (some departures from Kumihama Station)
May 23rd / 30th: Departures from Fukuchiyama Station, Kyoto Prefecture
Organizer: Plus Tourist
May 23rd: Departures from Osaka
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
May 23rd: Departures from Kyoto
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
May 30th: Departures from Osaka
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
May 30th: Departures from Kyoto
Organizer: Hankyu Travel International
Kyoto Tango Railway Free Ticket
Scenic