28 breweries will get together from Ibaraki. Tasting on the “Yakatabune”. This event is one of the most popular sake tasting event. This year is held on the “Yakatabune”. A yakatabune cruise is an unforgettable way to experience traditional Japanese culture. With origins from Japan’s imperial families and members, these ornate pleasure boats give you a unique way to explore Tokyo’s scenic views around the Sumida River, while enjoying some of the finest tastes of Ibaraki and Edo style tempura, just as the Japanese have done for over a thousand years. Ibaraki is blessed with rich nature and good water supply from five water sources such as the Kuji River system … Continue reading Ibaraki Jizake Matsuri in Asakusa