Golden Rabbit Beer Announces Four October Events in Nara, Osaka and Shiga
Nara-based Golden Rabbit Beer has announced its participation in four beer and sake events taking place across Nara, Osaka and Shiga in October 2026. The brewery will begin with the Nara Craft Beer Festival and continue with events including WASHU FEST and Sakemori.
Hop BroOctober is looking dangerously busy—in a good way! Nara’s Golden Rabbit Beer will pour at four events across Nara, Osaka, and Shiga.
MugiWhat, four events in October!? I need a teleportation device made of beer foam!
Hop BroIt starts October 3–4 at Ukimido Garden in Nara Park with the Nara Craft Beer Festival. Both days run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MugiCraft beer in Nara Park! That sounds like a weekend toast with deer. What time is last call?
Hop BroLast orders are at 4:30 p.m. And on the 3rd, Himuro Shrine will also hold a dedication ceremony that morning.
MugiA dedication ceremony? What is that—do they tell the gods, “first beer is yours”?
Hop BroIn simple terms, it is a ritual of gratitude and prayers for a safe event. It is separate from the beer, but makes for a very Nara-like opening.
MugiWow! Then they head to Shiga too, right? Biwako Oktoberfest 2026 sounds like it requires a very sturdy mug!
Hop BroExactly: October 10–11 at Otsu Port, then October 24–25 at Osaka Bay Tower for the Washu Festa appearance. That one uses timed ticketed sessions.
MugiCraft beer at a Japanese-alcohol festival? Those categories are crossing over—malt is so sociable!
Hop BroThe finale is Sakemori 2026 at Hoshinosato Iwafune in Katano on October 31 and November 1. Their Nara-ingredient-focused beers should shine in a whole new setting.
MugiA beer trip through Nara, Shiga, and Osaka it is! Check official event updates since pours may change, then let’s make October a toast-filled journey!
Golden Rabbit Beer, a brewery based in Nara City, has shared its October 2026 event schedule on Instagram. The brewery is set to appear at four events across Nara, Shiga and Osaka, giving beer fans several opportunities to enjoy its beers outside the taproom.
The schedule begins with the Nara Craft Beer Festival, held on October 3 and 4 at Ukimidoenchi in Nara Park. The event runs from 10:00 to 17:00 on both days, with last orders at 16:30. A dedication ceremony will also take place at Himuro Shrine from 9:00 on October 3.
On October 10 and 11, Golden Rabbit Beer will join the Biwako Oktoberfest 2026 at Otsu Port in Shiga. The brewery will then head to Osaka for WASHU FEST on October 24 and 25. The ticketed event takes place at the Atrium Square on the second floor of Osaka Bay Tower, with two sessions scheduled for each day: 12:00–14:10 and 15:00–17:10.
The October schedule concludes with Sakemori 2026, held on October 31 and November 1 at Hoshinosato Iwafune in Katano. The event is scheduled from 10:00 to 17:00 on the first day and until 16:00 on the second.
Golden Rabbit Beer focuses on brewing with ingredients from Nara and operates its brewery beneath a taproom in the historic Naramachi district. The taproom pairs its beers with music played from vintage records, adding a distinctive local character to the drinking experience. Event details and available beers may change, so visitors should check the brewery’s official social media and each event’s website before attending.
Information may be inaccurate. Please refer to the brewery’s official channels for the latest details.
Hop BroOctober is looking dangerously busy—in a good way! Nara’s Golden Rabbit Beer will pour at four events across Nara, Osaka, and Shiga.
MugiWhat, four events in October!? I need a teleportation device made of beer foam!
Hop BroIt starts October 3–4 at Ukimido Garden in Nara Park with the Nara Craft Beer Festival. Both days run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MugiCraft beer in Nara Park! That sounds like a weekend toast with deer. What time is last call?
Hop BroLast orders are at 4:30 p.m. And on the 3rd, Himuro Shrine will also hold a dedication ceremony that morning.
MugiA dedication ceremony? What is that—do they tell the gods, “first beer is yours”?
Hop BroIn simple terms, it is a ritual of gratitude and prayers for a safe event. It is separate from the beer, but makes for a very Nara-like opening.
MugiWow! Then they head to Shiga too, right? Biwako Oktoberfest 2026 sounds like it requires a very sturdy mug!
Hop BroExactly: October 10–11 at Otsu Port, then October 24–25 at Osaka Bay Tower for the Washu Festa appearance. That one uses timed ticketed sessions.
MugiCraft beer at a Japanese-alcohol festival? Those categories are crossing over—malt is so sociable!
Hop BroThe finale is Sakemori 2026 at Hoshinosato Iwafune in Katano on October 31 and November 1. Their Nara-ingredient-focused beers should shine in a whole new setting.
MugiA beer trip through Nara, Shiga, and Osaka it is! Check official event updates since pours may change, then let’s make October a toast-filled journey!
