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Nihon Wine Matsuri
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Tokyo's largest Japanese wine tasting event brings together over 50 domestic wineries at the Ebisu Garden Place. A celebration of the growing 'Nihon Wine' (100% domestic grape) movement, the event is popular with Tokyo's food-savvy crowd. Educational seminars on Kōshū, Muscat Bailey A, and other indigenous Japanese grape varieties run alongside tastings.
~8,000 visitors
Narita International Airport (NRT)
23-24 May 2026
Fourth weekend of May
$3500 - $6000
Where it is
Tokyo, Japan
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When is Nihon Wine Matsuri held?
From 23 May 2026 to 24 May 2026.
Where does Nihon Wine Matsuri take place?
Nihon Wine Matsuri is held in Tokyo, Japan.
How much does it cost to attend Nihon Wine Matsuri?
Tickets range from JPY 3500 to JPY 6000.
How many people attend Nihon Wine Matsuri?
Approximately ~8,000 visitors attend each edition.
What's the nearest airport to Nihon Wine Matsuri?
The nearest airport is Narita International Airport (NRT).
Who is Nihon Wine Matsuri best for?
Best for wine enthusiasts, collectors and culture lovers.