Experience Yokocho

Drink and Dine like you're in Japan! At the heart of the Taste of Japan event is the Yokocho Fest, which translates to “alleyway” in Japanese. This special feature invites attendees to indulge in a full sake experience while learning about Japan’s local drinking culture.

  • The Sake Lover’s Set– What’s Inside?

    Tote Bag (Hakutsuru)
    Sake Masu
    Sushi Set (Sushi Boy)
    Karaage 4pcs (Ajinomoto)
    Sake tasting (8 - 2oz)
    1 bottle of Japanese non-alcohol drink
    1 Admission Ticket to Yokocho Fest

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  • Brew & Bite Set – What’s Inside?

    Tote Bag (Asahi)
    Beer Tasting (4 - 9oz)
    Hondaya Beer (16 oz)
    Ajinimoto Sampler Gyoza or Shumai set
    Karaage 4pcs (Ajinomoto)
    1 bottle of Japanese non-alcohol drink
    1 Admission Ticket to Yokocho Fest

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  • Yokocho Admission - 3 x sake Tasting/2oz ea

    This ticket is only valid for individuals 21 years of age and older. Please ensure you have a valid photo ID to verify your age upon arrival
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  • Yokocho Admission - 2 x (9oz) beer - Provide cups

    This ticket is only valid for individuals 21 years of age and older. Please ensure you have a valid photo ID to verify your age upon arrival
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  • Yokocho Admission (Non-alcohol) 2 bottle drinks/snack

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Yokocho Stage

Get ready for captivating performances in Yokocho area! There will be entertainment on the Yokocho stage throughout the day, such as "Karaoke" Contest!

  • Heat Ultra Lounge

    Nightclub creates a high-energy atmosphere with sleek decor, VIP bottle service & rotating DJs.

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  • Ajinomoto

    We believe we can provide health and happiness for all human beings, our society and our planet and create a more prosperous future by repeating a cycle of “honing our co-creation capabilities, realizing well-being from the consumer's perspective, and returning the value we create with our business activities.”

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  • Asahi

    Asahi Super Dry's master brewers dared to be different taking inspiration form the dry taste of sake, they redefined beer forever. In Tokyo, on 17th March 1987, they created the world's first Super Dry lager, a taste like no other.

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  • Hakutsuru

    Our sakes are each individual characters with distinctly different tastes, appearances and traditional ways of being enjoyed. Sake is ideal with food and for each of ours we suggest a few dishes that convey suitable complementary flavors. We welcome you to discover a moment for our sake in your life.

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  • Honda-Ya

    Kolsch is a crisp, light and crushable hybrid style ale originating from Germany that is enjoyable with all kinds of food. We have teamed up with local producer Nova Brewing Co. to produce our own unique style of Kolsch that uses their ginjo grade rice koji used for sake production that gave our Hondaya Kolsch a unique character.

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  • Kirin Beer

    Kirin Beer, primarily known as Kirin Ichiban Shibori, is a Japanese beer brand produced by Kirin Brewery Company, Limited.It's a lager-style beer, brewed using a unique "first press" method that extracts only the most flavorful portion of the malt, resulting in a smooth, crisp, and balanced taste.Kirin Ichiban is known for its high quality and is a popular choice in Japan and around the world.

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  • Korezo Sake

    KOREZO SNOW BREW is a sake born in a remote brewery located in Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, in northern Japan—a land where water, soil, and people have miraculously coexisted for over 1,000 years.

    By using only locally sourced ingredients such as water and rice from Niigata, KOREZO SNOW BREW preserves the authentic flavors of sake. This natural sake, made from the pure water and rice of the snowy countryside, beautifully enhances any meal.

    Would you like to enjoy Japanese cuisine together with KOREZO SNOW BREW sake?

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  • Summerfall

    Summerfall is a sparkling sake brand created by Takuma Inagawa and Brittany Klipper that is designed to be enjoyed anywhere and anytime. The brand is known for its bubbly sake, which is made with California's ingredients and climate in mind. The company's marketing campaign features a classic silver-metal base and a bold blue font, which represents the changing seasons and invokes a sense of nostalgia

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  • Shogun by Embolden

    Discover authentic Japanese ingredients infused into decidedly Californian craft beer for an adventure unlike any other, literally- “Midnight in Tokyo” Hazy Matcha IPA is the world’s first beer of its kind, and “Dusk in Kyoto” is the only Hojicha Lager on earth!

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  • Orion Beer

    ORION DRAFT BEER offers mild taste and crisp aftertaste developed in the semitropical climate. It is invigorating, and yet has rich body that only beer can offer. It goes well with any dish, not to mention Okinawan cuisine, bringing out the best of each dish and stimulating appetite.

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