The Niigata Winery Association will hold its first “Niigata Wine Tasting.”
The event will take place at Minato Hiroba on the first floor of Niigata Nippo Media Ship on March 7–8, 2026. Admission is ¥1,000 and includes two tasting pours.
Here are the details.
About “Niigata Wine Tasting”
“Niigata Wine Tasting” is the first event to bring together all 10 wineries belonging to the Niigata Winery Association.
Visitors can interact with winery representatives, enjoy tastings, and purchase wines they like.
Event content
At “Niigata Wine Tasting,” wines will be sold by the glass and by the bottle.
Leading wineries from Niigata will offer wines they are proud to present.
There will be no advance ticket sales; admission will be purchased at the venue on the day.
Come and experience the current state of Niigata wine firsthand.
Reference
● Dates: March 7 (Sat) and 8 (Sun), 2026
• March 7 (Sun) 11:00–17:00
• March 8 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
* Held on the same days as “Niigata Sake no Jin,” a major alcohol event representing Niigata Prefecture
● Venue: Niigata Nippo Media Ship, 1F Minato Hiroba
● Content: Wine sales by the glass and bottle (4–5 items per winery)
Wine list for the day → https://niigata-winery.jp/_wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026NiigataWineTasting_WineList_2.pdf
* No snacks or other food will be available.
● Price: Admission ¥1,000 (includes two tasting pours)
* Glasses are loaned free of charge and must be returned to reception when leaving.
● How to participate: There are no advance tickets. Please come directly to the venue on the day.
* In principle there is no attendance limit, but entry restrictions may be implemented during crowded periods. Thank you for your cooperation.