A fun-packed Japanese “Sake Festival,” where visitors can taste Japanese sake and experience its traditional culture, will be held at the Overseas Passenger Terminal from Saturday, 11 – Sunday, 13 September 2026!
Explore over 80 incredible stalls featuring Australian distributors and sake breweries traveling all the way from Japan.
Discover and taste more than 400 varieties of sake – all in one unforgettable event!
A variety of Japanese food stalls offering everything from savory dishes to sweet desserts.
Explore unique Japanese ceramics, crafts, and lifestyle goods.
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a Japanese festival.
Connect with sake brewers visiting from Japan – a rare chance to hear their stories firsthand!
Discover the art of enjoying sake with our guided sessions.
Beginner-friendly food and sake pairing workshops to elevate your sake experience.
Exclusive masterclasses for a deeper dive into the world of sake.
Get inspired with travel tips and ideas for your next trip to Japan!








































In accordance with our liquor license, alcohol service will end 30 minutes before the close of each session. This event is for ages 18 and over. Responsible Service of Alcohol practices will be observed.
Please ensure you read the Terms and Conditions and Refund Policy before purchasing tickets. You are deemed to have agreed to them at the time of purchase. Please note that children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. For example, 2 minors are accompanied by 2 adults.
TICKET TYPES
Early Bird (Adult, Frist 200 buyers per session)
$69.00
General Admission (Adult)
$79.00
Under 18’s
Free
DATE & VENUE
Friday, 11 September 2026
5:00PM – 9:00PM (Last Sip 8:30PM)
Saturday, 12 September 2026
11:00AM – 3:00PM (Last Sip 2:30PM)
4:00PM – 8:00PM (Last Sip 7:30PM)
Sunday, 13 September 2026
11:00AM – 3:00PM (Last Sip 2:30PM)
4:00PM – 8:00PM (Last Sip 7:30PM)
Venue:Overseas Passenger Terminal
130 Argyle St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
In accordance with our liquor license, alcohol service will end 30 minutes before the close of each session. This event is for ages 18 and over. Responsible Service of Alcohol practices will be observed.
Please ensure you read the Terms and Conditions and Refund Policy before purchasing tickets. You are deemed to have agreed to them at the time of purchase. Please note that children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. For example, 2 minors are accompanied by 2 adults.
Find out more information about accessing the venue and other general event details.
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Immerse yourself in Kochi’s vibrant cuisine, stunning scenery, and heartfelt hospitality for a truly authentic Japanese experience.
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