
13th Sakaya Kakuuchi Fes (Liquor Shop Standing-Bar Festival)
Japanese title: 第13回 酒屋角打ちフェス
Ueno Park, Takenodai Plaza (fountain plaza) (Ueno Sta.)
Tokyo liquor shops pour over 300 sakes and shochu by the cup at this outdoor festival in Ueno Park, with a junmai vs honjozo tasting, regional food stalls and stage shows. Held rain or shine; free entry after 19:00 on Nov 8.
- Dates
- Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun)
- Time
- 10:00–20:00; Nov 6 (Fri): 11:00–20:00; Nov 7 (Sat): 10:00–20:00; Nov 8 (Sun): 10:00–20:30
- Price
- Entry ¥500 (ages 20+, includes a sake tasting; under 20 free)
- Venue
- Ueno Park, Takenodai Plaza (fountain plaza)
- Nearest station
- Ueno Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
Distance from major stations
- From Ueno
- 0.5 km, about 7 min on foot
- From Uguisudani
- 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot
- From Nezu
- 0.7 km, about 12 min on foot
- From Inaricho
- 1.0 km, about 15 min on foot
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
Other events nearby
- Turner from Tate: The Sublime in Painting and a Dialogue with Contemporary ArtThe National Museum of Western Art (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 21 (Sun)
- Special Exhibition: Sex in Nature (National Museum of Nature and Science)National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 21 (Sun)
- Hideyo Noguchi 150th Anniversary Exhibition: The Fight Against Infectious Diseases (National Museum of Nature and Science)National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Oct 27 (Tue) – Feb 28 (Sun)
- Kiyoshi Furukawa Retirement Exhibition: Resonating Sound and Media — Media Art Music TodayThe University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts — Chinretsukan Gallery 1F & 2F (Ueno Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 5 min on foot from here · Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 8 (Sun)
- Special Exhibition: “Utagawa Hiroshige – Best Angles of Edo” (Uchiyama Collection gift)Tokyo National Museum, Honkan Room A (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Sep 29 (Tue) – Dec 20 (Sun)
- Cincinnati Art Museum: European Treasures That Crossed to AmericaThe Ueno Royal Museum (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Oct 10 (Sat) – Jan 10 (Sun)
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FAQ
- When is 13th Sakaya Kakuuchi Fes (Liquor Shop Standing-Bar Festival)?
- Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun)
- What are the opening hours of 13th Sakaya Kakuuchi Fes (Liquor Shop Standing-Bar Festival)?
- 10:00–20:00; Nov 6 (Fri): 11:00–20:00; Nov 7 (Sat): 10:00–20:00; Nov 8 (Sun): 10:00–20:30 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does 13th Sakaya Kakuuchi Fes (Liquor Shop Standing-Bar Festival) cost?
- Entry ¥500 (ages 20+, includes a sake tasting; under 20 free)
- Where is 13th Sakaya Kakuuchi Fes (Liquor Shop Standing-Bar Festival) and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Ueno Park, Takenodai Plaza (fountain plaza). The nearest station is Ueno Sta..
Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.