“Sake Nouveau Events” are held in various regions during this season.　
Among them, “Kijima Sake Brewery Sake Nouveau Event” (Fukuoka Prefecture) and “Kashima Sake Brewery Tourism” (Saga Prefecture) are two of the largest Sake Nouveau Events in Kyushu.
Visitors can tour the breweries, sample and purchase sake, which is not normally available, and enjoy delicious food and fun events.

●Sake Nouveau Event in Kijima (Fukuoka Prefecture)
In addition to the “Tastings of various types of Sake Nouveau” and “Kaku-uchi” at the main venue, various events will be held at sake breweries in the Kijima area, where visitors can taste new sake as they ride a shuttle bus to visit each brewery.
Date: Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16, 2025
Hours: 9:30-16:00
For more details:　
　https://www.crossroadfukuoka.jp/feature/jojima-sake
　　　http://www.nanbu-shoko.jp/sakagura/

●Kashima Sake Brewery Tourism (Saga Prefecture)
Date March 22 (Sat.) and 23 (Sun.), 2025
Hours:　10:00～16:00
For more details:　 https://sakagura-tourism.com/en/

For sake lovers and curious travelers, these Sake Nouveau Events are a great introduction to Japan’s rich sake culture.
The fruity, fresh taste of freshly brewed sake is so delicious that even those who normally consider sake to be a bad drink will find themselves saying, “Delicious!
Don’t miss your chance to experience this lively festival celebrating new sake!