EventsThe Macallan 200th Anniversary Exhibition to be held in November
THE HEART OF THE SPIRIT TOKYO EXPERIENCE The Macallan will hold "THE HEART OF THE SPIRIT TOKYO EXPERIENCE" to celebrate its 200th anniversary. ...
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stopping business[Closing] Iwakura City's popular set meal restaurant "Higashinosato" closes after 45 years of history
Higashinosato, Iwakura City Founded around 1979 (Showa 54), the popular set meal restaurant Higashinosato in Iwakura City, Aichi Prefecture, will close on Thursday, October 31st. Thank you for your hard work over the past 45 years. X @Fadg333 MAP 〒482-0041 Aichi...
Topics.[Snacks to go with alcohol] Canned chuhai market shifts away from strong drinks and towards low-alcohol products due to health-conscious trends
In recent years, demand for low-alcohol products has been increasing in the canned chuhai market. While the high-alcohol "strong" drinks that were once popular have become a trend, consumers are increasingly expressing their desire to avoid getting drunk, prompting alcoholic beverage manufacturers to strengthen their lineups of low-alcohol products.
Topics.[Information] Expensive? No, it's the best value for money! "Premium Highball Yamazaki (Gorgeous and Rich Flavor)" Newly released in limited quantities
Suntory Premium Highball Yamazaki (Gorgeous and Rich Flavor) 350ml Can Starting Tuesday, December 24th, Suntory will be releasing a limited number of "Suntory Premium Highball Yamazaki (Gorgeous and Rich Flavor) 350ml Can" nationwide. Suntory is a company founded by its founder...
stopping business[Closed] Shinobu Branch, a long-established Chinese noodle restaurant in Atagobashi, Sendai City, closes
Founded around 1957 (Showa 32), Shinobu, a long-established local Chinese restaurant popular for its chilled Chinese noodles in Atagobashi, Sendai, will be closing at the end of October for health reasons. Thank you for your continued support. X @kai_yamano MAP 〒982-0842 ...
youtube[YouTube] Top 10 Ueno Bars | Michinoku Sakaba, a Bar Where You Can Drink From Morning, and a Bar That Has Been in Business Since the Edo Period
Ueno Hill and Shinobazu Pond have been popular cherry blossom viewing spots since the Edo period. The teahouses of the surrounding area in the town in front of Kan'eiji Temple led to the current entertainment district of Ueno. In the Meiji period, it became Japan's first park, and restaurants and traditional Japanese restaurants opened there, but it was devastated by the war. A huge black market opened in front of the station...
Topics.Bankruptcy Trends] Restaurant bankruptcies on pace to reach a record high; competition among "Izakaya" and "Ramen" restaurants intensifies further.
Teikoku Databank conducted a survey and analysis of restaurant bankruptcies. ＜Restaurant bankruptcies are on pace to reach a record high, and competition among izakaya (Japanese-style pubs) and ramen stores is intensifying....
EventsWeekend Event] First time in Shinkoiwa! The "Shitamachi Highball Fest in Shinkoiwa Park" will be held.
The popular event "Shitamachi Highball Fest in Shinkoiwa Park", which attracted more than 100,000 people to Ueno Onshi Park in June, will be held in Shinkoiwa for the first time. This time, 60 booths will gather in Katsushika-ku, which is said to be the birthplace of shochu highball, and the event will also include a bon dance...
Topics.[Kura-kai] Chikuma Nishiki Sake Brewery 2024 Autumn Thanksgiving Festival to be held in Saku City, Nagano Prefecture
Chikuma Nishiki Sake Brewery 2024 Autumn Thanksgiving Festival Chikuma Nishiki Sake Brewery, a long-established sake brewery in Saku City, Nagano Prefecture, will hold its annual Autumn Thanksgiving Festival on Saturday, October 12th and Sunday, October 13th. In addition to limited-edition sake tastings and special sales, there will also be a limited-edition "Sake Gacha" machine, so you'll have to wait until the day to see what you win...
stopping business[Closing] Sagamihara's Popular Machinuka "Jiyuuken" Closes
Sagamihara "Jiyuuken" Jiyuuken, a Machinuka restaurant in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, where Tenshin Fried Rice is popular, has closed. Thank you for your hard work for a long time. X @Wint_BirdDragon MAP Sagamihara, Kanagawa 252-0231...
Topics.Gunma's oldest sake brewery "Makino Sake Brewery" and coffee! SAKE Coffee Daibai" drip packs are now available in limited quantities!
SAKE Coffee Daibai, a coffee manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, launched "SAKE Coffee Daibai," a coffee unique to Gunma, in collaboration with a Gunma sake brewery, on October 1 (Tuesday), Coffee Day and Sake Day, in limited quantities. Coffee...
Events[Weekend Event] "SAKE47" - A Japanese Sake Festival to Enjoy Fine Food and Music at Grand Front Osaka
SAKE47: A selection of carefully selected Japanese sake from all 47 prefectures gathers in Osaka! This weekend, the SAKE47 tasting event featuring many rare brands will be held at Grand Front Osaka Umekita Square. Exhibited brands: Event details: Event name: Gourmet...
opening (of a store)Revival Opening] Waseda's Machinuka "Merci", which suddenly closed in June, is back.
Waseda "Merci" established in 1958. Mercy", a long-established "Wasemeshi" (cheap and delicious) restaurant that has been filling the stomachs of Waseda University students, suddenly closed its doors at the end of June due to succession problems and other reasons. Three months after its closure, the restaurant will reopen on October 8...
BlogBlog/Nikko Misto] Minoya Kitamura Sake Brewery, a corner bar in Nagoya that you can stop by before watching a baseball game.
Nagoya "Minoya Kitamura Sake Shop" Minoya Kitamura Sake Shop is a liquor store located just across the national highway from Ohsone Station near Nagoya Dome. It is open from noon for corner sales, so you can stop by before a baseball game, and it is the best barter for the Nagoya Dome. Baseball games are held...
opening (of a store)[Opening] Motsuyaki restaurant "Tacchan" opened in Nakano by a chef who trained at Akimotoya
Nakano "Tacchan" A chef who trained at Akimotoya, a famous motsuyaki restaurant in Nogata, opened "Motsuyaki Tacchan" in Nakano on Friday, September 27th. X @sakanayayozo His father closed the izakaya he was running and...
stopping business[Closed] Shinkoiwa's Senbero standing bar "Dekansho" closes
Shinkoiwa "Dekansho" Following the Kameido and Sugamo stores, the Shinkoiwa store of "Dekansho" will also be closing on Thursday, October 31st. Thank you for your hard work over the years. X @kotsukestreets MAP 〒124-0024 Tokyo...
Events[Event Information] Let's Drink in Yurakucho ♪ ~Famous Japanese Sake and National Snack Festival~
Let's Drink in Yurakucho! This Friday, October 11th, at the Yurakucho Transportation Hall, an event called "Let's Drink in Yurakucho! ~Famous Japanese Sake and National Snack Festival~" will be held, bringing together sake breweries and antenna shops from all over Japan, offering recommended fine sake and snacks.
Topics.[Insider Tip] Limited release of "ICHI-GO-CAN®" sake designed after the Tsuchiura Fireworks Festival, one of Japan's three major fireworks festivals!
ICHI-GO-CAN® "Tsuchiura Fireworks" Agnavi, the developer of the Japanese sake brand "ICHI-GO-CAN®," will release "ICHI-GO-CAN®" bottles featuring the design of the Tsuchiura National Fireworks Competition, one of Japan's three major fireworks festivals, starting in early October 2024.
stopping business[Closed] After 57 years of being loved by locals, the long-established restaurant "Maruyoshi" in Samukawa Town, Kanagawa Prefecture closes down
Maruyoshi, a popular restaurant in the Okada Shin-Nakadori shopping district in Samukawa Town, Koza District, Kanagawa Prefecture, closed on Monday, September 30th due to the owner's advanced age. Thank you for your hard work over the past 57 years. X Samukawa Station North Exit Shopping District Shin-Nakadori MAP 253-0105 Kanagawa Prefecture...
youtube[YouTube] Top 10 Famous "Long-Established Diners" in Tokyo | What are the Signature Dishes of These 100-Year-Old Restaurants?
Drinking at a restaurant has become a standard way of enjoying yourself, so much so that there is even a term for it: "drinking at a restaurant." Tokyo is home to many historic restaurants, including those designated as dining-out ticket restaurants during and after the war. They offer a nostalgic atmosphere that is a little different from the pubs and local Chinese restaurants. This time, we'll be introducing 10 of Tokyo's long-established restaurants...
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