Japanese craft beer– category –

Japan has plenty of unusual regional beers, but few are as immediately eye-catching as the bright blue beer produced in Abashiri, Hokkaido. Known as Ryuhyo Draft, or “Drift Ice Draft,” this striking blue drink is inspired by the frozen S...

Discover Daigo Brewery: A Hidden German Beer Oasis in Rural Ibaraki When planning a beer trip in Japan, most people imagine hopping between bustling craft beer bars in Tokyo or Osaka. However, some of the most remarkable pints are hidden...

When thinking about Japanese craft beer, refreshing lagers or fruity pale ales might be the first styles that come to mind. However, the world of Japanese brewing runs much deeper. Local brewers across the country are constantly pushing ...

Hitachino Nest White Ale, recognized by its iconic owl logo, is known for its smooth and fruity flavor that reflects the gentle side of Japanese craft brewing. Brewed by Kiuchi Brewery in Ibaraki Prefecture, it’s loved worldwide for its ...

Along with Japanese cuisine like ramen and sushi, beer is an important part of local dining culture.And if you're looking for something easy to find yet full of craft-style flavor, SPRING VALLEY by Kirin is a top choice. In this article,...

Hey craft beer lovers! Today, we’re introducing two fantastic beers from Japan’s renowned Kagawa Brewery: “Kölsch” and “Super Alt.” Both are packed with unique flavors and top-notch craftsmanship, so be sure to check them out! Kölsch: Cr...

Let us introduce the craft beer brewed by Hop Japan in Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture! Today, we’re showcasing their Fresh Hop Series "Harvest!", crafted with 100% fresh hops harvested in Tamura City during 2024. What is Hop Japan Cra...

Introducing Craft Beer from Kawaba Denen Plaza, a Roadside Station in Kawaba Village, Gunma Prefecture!Kawaba Denen Plaza is a roadside destination nestled in the lush natural environment at the foot of Mount Hotaka. It's a delightful to...