Kotokoto Beer to join Uji Bridge Shopping Street's Craft Beer Night Market 2026 on August 8
Kotokoto Beer, a brewery based in Kizugawa, Kyoto, announced that it will take part in Craft Beer Night Market 2026 on August 8 at Uji Bridge Shopping Street in Kyoto. The event runs from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Hop BroKotokoto Beer from Kizugawa, Kyoto is heading to Craft Beer Night Market 2026 on August 8 at Ujibashi-dori Shopping Street.
MugiWhat! Craft Beer Night Market 2026 already sounds powerful just from the name. It feels like a festival!
Hop BroIt runs from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and the venue becomes a pedestrian-only shopping street. That evening beer-hopping vibe is going to be great.
MugiWow! If there are no cars around, strolling with a beer sounds way too easy and way too good!
Hop BroAnd Kotokoto Beer says it is bringing rare kegs and limited releases set aside for Ujibashi-dori. That means a real chance to find something unusual.
MugiWhat is that! Rare kegs makes it sound like a loot drop from a game. We are still talking about beer, right?!
Hop BroVery much beer. A keg is basically the container called a keg, so this means special draft beer they do not usually pour everywhere.
MugiOhhh, got it! So the beer names and styles are still unannounced, and that mystery is part of the hype.
Hop BroExactly. The lineup is not revealed yet, but the key feature is hard-to-drink-usually pours. That kind of rarity is enough to make people line up.
MugiAnd it is around the Irori Beniya area, right? With food right next door too? My stomach has already RSVP’d.
Hop BroI also like the post’s 8:08:08 p.m. on 8/8/2026 line. All those eights make the whole event feel playful and memorable.
MugiNow I just want to follow the brewery banner and hunt down those rare kegs and limited beers. August 8 suddenly sounds delicious!
Kotokoto Beer, a brewery based in Kizugawa, Kyoto, announced on Instagram that it will join Craft Beer Night Market 2026 at Uji Bridge Shopping Street on Saturday, August 8.
Event details
- Date: Saturday, August 8
- Time: 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Venue: Uji Bridge Shopping Street, Kyoto
- Area: Around Irori Beniya
According to the post, the shopping street will be turned into a pedestrian-only area for the event. Kotokoto Beer said it will set up near the Irori Beniya tent, giving visitors a chance to enjoy its beers together with food from nearby stalls and shops.
The brewery also noted that it will bring rare casks and limited items reserved for the Uji Bridge Shopping Street event. That suggests the lineup will include beers that are not always available in regular sales.
The post also highlighted 8:08:08 p.m. on August 8, 2026, adding a memorable touch to the occasion. The event is being framed as a day for celebrating craft beer, food, and the shopping street itself.
Kotokoto Beer, headquartered in Kizugawa, Kyoto, has been active in local events and brewery-led outreach. For visitors in the Uji area, this looks like a timely summer stop for exploring local craft beer in a street-festival setting.
More information is available on the brewery's official shop and Instagram:
- Official site: https://kotokotobeer.official.ec/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kotokoto_beer/
Information may be inaccurate. Please refer to the brewery’s official channels for the latest details.
Hop BroKotokoto Beer from Kizugawa, Kyoto is heading to Craft Beer Night Market 2026 on August 8 at Ujibashi-dori Shopping Street.
MugiWhat! Craft Beer Night Market 2026 already sounds powerful just from the name. It feels like a festival!
Hop BroIt runs from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and the venue becomes a pedestrian-only shopping street. That evening beer-hopping vibe is going to be great.
MugiWow! If there are no cars around, strolling with a beer sounds way too easy and way too good!
Hop BroAnd Kotokoto Beer says it is bringing rare kegs and limited releases set aside for Ujibashi-dori. That means a real chance to find something unusual.
MugiWhat is that! Rare kegs makes it sound like a loot drop from a game. We are still talking about beer, right?!
Hop BroVery much beer. A keg is basically the container called a keg, so this means special draft beer they do not usually pour everywhere.
MugiOhhh, got it! So the beer names and styles are still unannounced, and that mystery is part of the hype.
Hop BroExactly. The lineup is not revealed yet, but the key feature is hard-to-drink-usually pours. That kind of rarity is enough to make people line up.
MugiAnd it is around the Irori Beniya area, right? With food right next door too? My stomach has already RSVP’d.
Hop BroI also like the post’s 8:08:08 p.m. on 8/8/2026 line. All those eights make the whole event feel playful and memorable.
MugiNow I just want to follow the brewery banner and hunt down those rare kegs and limited beers. August 8 suddenly sounds delicious!
