As part of the Kanagawa/Yokohama Destination Campaign (DC), a special roaming sake experience called the "Nihonshu Joto Ochoko Journey" (日本酒上戸おちょこ旅) is running at 13 sake breweries across Kanagawa Prefecture through June 15, 2026.
By purchasing a special limited-edition ochoko (small sake cup) featuring the Kanagawa/Yokohama DC logo, visitors can enjoy tastings and exclusive perks at up to 5 of the 13 participating breweries. The ochoko is priced at ¥2,200 (tax included) and is limited to 400 units.
Additionally, collecting stamps from 5 breweries and sharing on social media enters participants into a lottery with a chance to win brewery-related prizes.
Event Period: May 7, 2026 (Thursday) – June 15, 2026 (Monday)
Special Ochoko Price: ¥2,200 (tax included, limited to 400 units)
For more details, visit: https://www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp/kanagawayokohamadc/features/13
Participating Breweries and Perks
The following 13 sake breweries are taking part, each offering a unique perk for ochoko holders:
- Kubota Sake Brewery (Sagamihara): Receive dried stingray fin (eihire)
- Shimizu Sake Brewery (Sagamihara): Receive sake (300ml)
- Oya Takashi Sake Brewery (Aikawa): Receive a flat sake cup (hirazuki)
- ★ Izumibashi Sake Brewery (Ebina): Taste a recommended sake from the brewery
- Kogane-i Sake Brewery (Atsugi): Receive sake (300ml)
- ★ Yoshikawa Jozo (Isehara): Receive sake lees (sakekasu)
- Ishii Jozo (Ooi): Receive sake (300ml)
- Inoue Sake Brewery (Ooi): Receive sake (180ml)
- ★ Nakazawa Sake Brewery (Matsuda): Taste a recommended sake from the brewery
- Kawanishiya Sake Brewery (Yamakita): Receive a sakazuki (sake cup)
- ★ Seto Sake Brewery (Kaisei): Taste a recommended sake from the brewery
- ★ Kanai Sake Brewery (Hadano): Receive sake (300ml)
- ★ Kumazawa Sake Brewery (Chigasaki): Taste a recommended sake from the brewery
★ denotes the 6 breweries where the special ochoko is sold.
Note: Perks are subject to change based on stock availability and may end early at individual breweries.
