Get ready for the ultimate spring celebration! On April 5 (Sat) and 6 (Sun), 2025, the beloved Sakura Craft Beer Festival 2025 returns to Chigasaki, Kanagawa. Enjoy the perfect combo of cherry blossoms, artisan beer, gourmet food, and live entertainment. It’s a seasonal tradition you won’t want to miss! 🌸🍺
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Overview

Event Details
- Dates: April 5 (Sat) & April 6 (Sun), 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Location: Chigasaki City Hall Plaza
(1-1-1 Chigasaki, Chigasaki City, Kanagawa 253-0041) - Admission: FREE
- Weather Policy: Cancelled in case of severe weather (check SNS updates)
- Official Website: craft-beer-fes.com
- 🎁 Special Offer: Get exclusive coupons when you register via LINE! → LINE Registration
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Explore 20+ Unique Craft Breweries from Across Japan
This year’s festival brings together a vibrant mix of breweries—spanning Kanagawa, Chiba, Tokyo, Nagano, Ibaraki, and more. Discover rare, seasonal brews and one-of-a-kind flavors only available here!
Featured Breweries & Highlights
- Mackendy (Kanagawa) – Famous for seasonal fruit beers
- MATSURI BREWING (Chiba) – Festive beers and candy apples 🍎
- MitoBrewing (Ibaraki) – Crisp beers brewed with Mito’s natural spring water
- GARCIA BREWING (Shizuoka) – Latin-America meets Japan hybrid brews 🌎🍺
- Tsukuba Brewery (Ibaraki) – Handcrafted using Mt. Tsukuba’s natural water
- Yuki Beer (Ibaraki) – A community favorite with a heartfelt touch
- Minami Yokohama Beer Lab (Kanagawa) – Small-batch, handcrafted beers
- Twin Peaks Mountain Brewing (Ibaraki) – Authentic German-style beers 🇩🇪
- Horyuzan Beer (Kanagawa) – Temple-made beers by monks (!?)
- Nagano Minamikaze Beer (Nagano) – Nature-inspired local ingredients
- Bierernst (Tokyo) – Sours, IPAs, and more for adventurous palates
- FETISH CLUB (Tokyo/Yamaguchi) – Bold and expressive “passion-first” beers
- Yokohama Kanazawa Brewery (Kanagawa) – Elegant beers perfect with food
- FARM & CIDERY KANESHIGE (Nagano) – Apple ciders + beers from homegrown apples
- Azumino Brewery (Nagano) – 100% Azumino-produced pure beers 🌿
- Yakiri Brewery (Chiba) – Local pride bottled up from Matsudo
- BEER OLYN (Tokyo) – Over 100 types from this popular Kagurazaka beer bar
Gourmet Food to Match Your Brew
It’s not just about beer—indulge in a variety of local specialties and trendy street foods from all over Japan!
Must-Try Eats
- Naruto Kitchen (Otaru, Hokkaido)
🍗 Young Chicken Fried Half (¥1,200) / Zangi
➤ First time in the Kanto region! A 60+ year Otaru classic. - Egg Senbei (Nagoya)
🥚 Egg Senbei (¥400~)
➤ Nagoya’s soul food: curry-flavored with cheese!
Plus, a wide range of bar snacks, light bites, and desserts will be available!
Live Performances & Entertainment for All Ages
What’s better than beer with a show? Enjoy captivating stage acts perfect for friends and families alike!
- Graz“chen” – Japan’s first pizza-juggling street performer! 🍕🤹♂️
- SUR DE WAVE – Neymar-approved freestyle football performance ⚽🔥
- Kamen Butohjuku Yasuko – Hilarious and energetic dance entertainment 🎭💃
Exclusive LINE Giveaway – Instant Win!
Register for the festival’s official LINE account on-site and spin the wheel for a guaranteed prize!
📱 Join now → https://lin.ee/70QGrNB
Perfect For:
- Craft beer lovers seeking rare finds
- Cherry blossom enthusiasts looking for a scenic outing
- Families and friends wanting an easygoing outdoor event
- Foodies and music lovers
- Anyone who believes “beer tastes better under sakura” 🌸🍻
Wrap-Up: A Once-a-Year Outdoor Spring Festival in Chigasaki

Sakura Craft Beer Festival 2025 is a once-a-year event that brings together craft beer, gourmet food, and live performances in a beautiful outdoor setting. Whether you’re raising a glass with friends or relaxing with family, it’s the perfect place to spend a spring day under the cherry blossoms.
📍 Learn more → https://www.craft-beer-fes.com
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