Noticing Kyoto Brewing's New Arrivals

At "Nippon no Craft Beer Koguma Sake Shop Sendai Station East Exit Main Store," new Kyoto Brewing arrivals are being featured. The publicly shown lineup includes the spring-named The Spring of Life, along with CONIX BRUT IPA and CAMPai HAZY. Each has a clearly distinct character, making it enjoyable to compare their aromas and drinking profiles.

A Place to Compare Drinks Near Sendai Station East Exit

Koguma Sake Shop is a craft beer specialty store within walking distance of Sendai Station East Exit. The shop itself is fairly compact, but that is part of its appeal, with a lineup that feels like a tightly packed collection of distinctive breweries from across Japan. According to public information, it carries about 80 varieties, and another feature is that you can casually try a drink using the bench outside the store.

In the height of spring, it is interesting to compare beers that offer the sharpness and hop character of IPA styles with beers that have a hazy mouthfeel. It is a shop well suited both to finding a bottle to take home and to gauging flavor trends right at the storefront.

How the Shop Works

Although the shop is small, its craft-beer-centered lineup is easy to browse, and even first-time visitors can narrow down the style they want. If you want to look for new beers around Sendai Station, this is one place worth checking first.