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Beer Expo Iwaki 2026
29
May
Date
29 May (Friday)
Time
Fri, May 29 – Sun, May 31
Venue
Taira Central Park, Misaki-１ Taira
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
📝 Useful Information
The Beer Expo Iwaki 2026 (ビア博いわき2026) is a three-day craft beer festival scheduled to take place from May 29 (Friday) to May 31 (Sunday), 2026, at Taira Central Park in Iwaki, Fukushima.
This event is a special collaboration part of the Fukushima Destination Campaign (Fukushima DC). It aims to showcase local food culture through craft beer pairings in a festive outdoor setting.
For the latest updates on participating breweries and food vendors, you can follow the official Beer Expo Iwaki Instagram or visit the Fukushima Destination Campaign website.
Would you like help finding accommodation near Iwaki Station or information on other Fukushima DC events happening that weekend?
Event Overview
Key Highlights
Access and Practical Information
•Dates: May 29 – May 31, 2026
•Location: Taira Central Park (平中央公園), adjacent to the Iwaki City Art Hall (Alios).
•Address: 1 Taira Misaki, Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture 970-8026.
•Advance Tickets: ¥1,000 (available via EC sales).
•Day-of Tickets: ¥1,500.
•Original Collaboration Beer: The event features the debut of a completely original craft beer developed specifically for the Fukushima DC by Iwaki’s own Sandy Brewery. This limited-edition brew is designed to pair perfectly with Fukushima’s local climate and ingredients.
•Gourmet Pairings: In addition to craft beers from across Japan, the expo emphasizes local food pairings, featuring dishes from local restaurants and regional ingredients.
•Family-Friendly Atmosphere: While centered on beer, the event is marketed toward a wide audience, including young adults, craft beer enthusiasts, and families.
•Public Transit: The venue is approximately a 15-minute walk from Iwaki Station.
•Parking: There is no dedicated event parking. Visitors are encouraged to use public transportation or nearby public parking lots.
•Policies: The venue is entirely non-smoking, and outside food or drink is generally prohibited.
•Fukushima Destination Campaign website
Updated at 18 Mar 2026