The upcoming Akita Nostalgic Retro Exhibition will be held under the theme of 'Akita Sake'!
We will display around 250 valuable historical items related to sake, including sake barrels, cups, posters, and rental tokkuri (sake flasks).
Why not take your time to appreciate these sake culture artifacts that reflect the spirit of past eras?
We sincerely look forward to your visit.
▼ Exhibition Dates and Venue
【Dates】 August 1 (Sat) – August 11 (Tue)
【Time】 9:30 – 16:30
【Location】 Former Kaneko Family House (Kitchen & Oe), Akita City Folk Performing Arts Transmission Hall
※ Admission to the Folk Performing Arts Transmission Hall is required for viewing.
(General: ¥130, High school students and under: Free)
One-Day Special Event!
We welcome special guests: Misao Sakuraba, Sake Expert, Master, and Instructor from the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSA), and Otoha, an Akita geisha.
Enjoy a talk show on 'Akita Sake' and a traditional dance performance by an Akita geisha.
【Date】 August 2 (Sun)
【Time】 11:00 – 12:00
【Location】 Former Kaneko Family House (Domama & Kitchen), Akita City Folk Performing Arts Transmission Hall
Gift Campaign Also in Progress!
Official Character: Akita Retro-chan
During the event period, visitors who complete the on-site questionnaire or follow our official SNS (Instagram, Facebook, or X) will receive original goods featuring the official character 'Akita Retro-chan' and coupons for the Michi-no-cho Shopping District!
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▼ Inquiries
Tourism Promotion Section, Tourism, Culture and Sports Department, Akita City TEL: 018-888-5602
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▼ Upcoming Exhibition Schedule
○ Akita Nostalgic Retro Walk
Retro collections will be exhibited across 10 venues, each with a different theme.
A quiz rally with luxurious prizes will also be held simultaneously!
【Dates】 October 3 (Sat) – October 25 (Sun)
○ Akita Nostalgic Retro Exhibition
【Dates】 January 23 (Sat) – January 31 (Sun), 2027
【Time】 9:00 – 21:00
【Location】 Akita City Exchange and Activation Hall AU
【Special Event】 January 31 (Sun) ※ Planned
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