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A rice harvesting event for Kyoto's brand sake rice "Iwai" called "Sake rice harvesting experience and sake tasting party" will be held on Sunday, October 10th.
An event called "Sake Rice Harvesting Experience and Sake Enjoyment Party" will be held on Sunday, October 2024, 10, where you can harvest "Iwai", a type of rice unique to Kyoto that is suitable for sake brewing. After the rice harvest, you can enjoy sake and a meal. Get up close and personal with rice, the raw material for sake, through the rice harvest.
An event called "Sake Rice Harvesting Experience and Sake Enjoyment Party," where participants will harvest "Iwai," a brand of sake rice from Kyoto Prefecture, will be held on Sunday, October 2024, 10 in Mukojima, a suburb of Kyoto City.
The organizer, the Kyoto Shurinkai, has been working with volunteers since 1994, aiming to create new value for Kyoto sake and contribute to the development of the region, and to create a win-win situation for farmers, sake breweries, sake shops, restaurants, and drinkers. This year's event was a harvest of "Iwai" sake rice that was planted in June, and the harvested sake rice will be used to make next year's sake. After the rice harvest, participants from the Shurinkai were invited to join the event.Masuda Tokubei Shoten］・［Saito Sake Brewery］・［Joyo Sake BreweryYou can drink as much sake as you like from the local sake brewery! Local restaurants will also be setting up stalls, so you can enjoy pairing your sake with other dishes while also getting up close and personal with rice, the raw material for sake.
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https://kyoto-sakabayashi.com/
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INFORMATION
- Event name
- Sake rice harvesting experience and sake tasting party
- Date
- January 2024, 10 (Sun) 6: 12-00: 15
- Entry fee
- 20 yen for people aged 5000 and over (includes rice harvesting experience, all-you-can-drink sake, three 500 yen food tickets, and one sake cup by traditional Kyoto and Kiyomizu ware craftsman Nanzan Ito,
Elementary school students to those under 20 years old: 500 yen (rice harvesting experience), preschoolers free (rice harvesting experience) *Additional 500 yen food tickets can be purchased at the venue
- Venue
- In front of the JA Kyoto Central Mukojima Business Center (Mukojima Shinkanbayashi, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture)
3 minutes walk from Kintetsu Mukojima Station *No cars allowed
- Sponsor/Inquiry
- Kyoto Sakebayashi Association (kyoto.sakabayashi@gmail.com)
- MAP
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