Hello! I’m SacChi, a blogger based in Kochi.
Today, I’m excited to introduce a must-attend event for sake lovers — Go Around Kochi, a one-night-only Japanese sake walking tour you won’t want to miss!
🍶 What Is “Go Around”?
“Go Around” is a nationwide sake-tasting event that brings together local restaurants and sake breweries to create a unique pub crawl experience. As you visit participating restaurants, you’ll enjoy specially selected sake paired with local dishes — a true flavor journey across Japan.
For 2025, Go Around will be held in 15 cities across Japan:
🗾 Go Around Japan 2025 — Participating Cities:
| Participating Cities | Participating Cities |
| Hokkaido (Sapporo) | Hyogo (Kobe, Awaji Island, Himeji) |
| Miyagi (Sendai) | Okayama |
| Tokyo | Hiroshima |
| Shizuoka | Shimane (Izumo) |
| Ishikawa (Kanazawa) | Kochi ← I’ll be attending! |
| Kyoto | Fukuoka |
| Osaka | – |
📍 Event Info: Go Around Kochi
- Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2025
- Time: Around 17:00–21:00 (varies by venue)
📱 Follow the latest updates on:
- Instagram: @nga_kochi
- Facebook: Go Around Kochi
✅ How to Join:
- Buy a “Sakazukin Badge” in advance from participating venues or support stores.
→ Price: ¥800 (advance) / ¥1,000 (on the day) - Wear the badge on October 1 to show your sake pride and visit any participating venue.
- Enjoy 1 serving of local sake (60ml) and order 1 food item at each stop.
- Go around freely! Visit as many venues as you like — it’s a sake crawl!
🍽 Participating Restaurants & Sake Breweries (2025 Kochi Edition)
| Venue | Featured Sake | Brewery (Prefecture) | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinata & Hinata Liquor | Hiokizakura | Tottori (Yamane Shuzo) | 15:00–22:00 |
| SWAMP FIELD | Naruto-tai | Tokushima (Matsuura Honten) | 15:00–22:00 |
| Sakenoma Kuromoshiromo | Shirao | Aichi (Sawada Shuzo) | 15:00–22:00 |
| SHIN | Matsuokina | Kochi (Matsuo Shuzo) | 17:00–23:00 |
| Kogetsu (Soba & Sake) | Bijofu | Kochi (Hamakawa Shoten) | 16:00–22:00 |
| Haruya | Akitora | Kochi (Arimitsu Shuzōjō) | 15:00–22:00 |
| Irotori HIROMATSU | Tosa Shiragiku | Kochi (Sentō Shuzo) | 14:30–21:00 |
| Shikisai | Suigei | Kochi (Suigei Shuzo) | 14:00–21:00 |
| TOSA SAKE BAR | Toyonoume, Tosa Kinzo | Kochi (Takagi Shuzo) | 15:00–22:00 |
| Yakiya Hitoto | Mutemuka | Kochi (Mutemuka) | 14:00–21:00 |
| Kamontei | Kasumitsuru | Hyogo (Kasumitsuru) | 15:00–22:00 |
| OMACHINO Kitokito | Kure | Kochi (Nishioka Shuzo) | 15:00–22:00 |
| Yuzuan 2 | Nannan | Kochi (Nannan Shuzo) | 15:00–23:00 |
🔗 Check Instagram for real-time updates and full details.
📝 A Note from SacChi
In Kochi, there’s more than just katsuo-no-tataki!
With Go Around, you can discover local dishes and local sake — all in one night.
I’m planning to visit at least three venues this year 🍶 Stay tuned for a blog report on my sake crawl!
✅ Summary — Join “Go Around Kochi” on Oct 1st!
- A one-night sake festival celebrating Kochi’s local flavors
- Collaborations between top restaurants and sake breweries
- Limited-edition fall sake and special dishes available
- Let’s walk the streets of Kochi — sake cup in hand!
＼ Take a delicious walk through Kochi with Go Around 2025! ／
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