Fourty kinds of sakes and seafoods can be enjoyed “Shimokitazawa SAKE Fair 2017”

09.November.2017 | FOOD / SPOT

 “Shimokitazawa Fair 2017” which was held last year too will be held from the 17th of November 2017 to the 17th of December.

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About 40 kinds of sakes, wines and ciders will be sold on the 18th of November and the 19th under the event titled,  “Rojo no Maki” and you can enjoy many kinds of sakes produced in the Tohoku area’s coastal provinces in front of Shimokitazawa – North Exit. You can buy a ticket to drink just a small amount of sake too.

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Moreover, sakes of the Tohoku area’s coastal provinces and delicious food can be enjoyed at the popular restaurants (30 restaurants) in Shimokitazawa from the 17th of November to 17th of December. A variety of restaurants will participate in this fair from izakayas (Japanese drinking place/restaurant) to Italian restaurants.

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In addition, “Kesen Fair 2017 Autumn” will be held along with “Shimokitazawa Sake Fair -Rojo no Maki-.” Product sales booths of the Kesen area (Ofunatoshi, Sumidashi, Rikuzentakatashi, etc…) will be available. Let’s enjoy food centering around seafoods such as oysters, scallops and octopuses produced in the Sanriku area which is known as one of the world’s three largest fishing areas.

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Why don’t you enjoy gouges seafoods with about 40 kinds of sakes?

 

■Information

【Rojo no Maki】

Venue: Shimokitazawa Kitaguchi (north exit) Ekimae (next to station) (Shimokita Square)

Date: 2017,11,18 (Sat.) 11:00 to 19:00

2017,11,19 (Sun.) 11:00 to 18:00

Fee: pre-sold ticket: 1,500 yen

Content: 1. Sakes served in different sized cups (30ml/60ml/90ml)

  1. Three kinds of sakes (comparable set) (30mlx4+60mlx3)

※ “2”comes with an amenity “Tohoku no Shibade”

Website: http://burarionline.thebase.in/items/8801121

 

【Inshokuten no Maki】

Venue: Shimokitazawa no Meiten Inshoku

Date: 2017,11,17 (Fri.) to 12,17 (Sun.)

Participating restaurants:

 Karibetei/Fujin/Baiso/Gokkei/Sabatora/Minnanke/DUKE CAPO/Tsugushitei/Roan/Taningoto/Shirube/Ubu/Mikazuki Rock/Mbonen/Sousaku Sakaba Okaeri/Tantan/Toritonkun/Rosui/Kozen/Niche no Uma/Gochi 2/YOUMA/Notabozu/Umeguriya/Bistro cap

 

【Kesen Fair 2017 Autumn】

Venue: Street in front of Shimokitazawa North Exit

Date: 2017,11,18 (Sat.) 11:00 to 19:00

2017,11,19 (Sun.) 11:00 to 18:00

 

Website of the commercial district:

http://www.shimokita-info.com/event/kesen/sake/index.html

 

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