Category Archive: Drink

Beverages of Japan

Japanese cola ingredients and flavors

Japanese cola ingredients and flavors

I’m really a cola freak and enjoy the fact that Japan comes out with some strange cola mixtures every once in awhile. Coca-Cola no calorie plus fiber, Pepsi Azuki – Red bean flavored, Coca-Cola no calorie plus catechin – Green Tea flavor, Pepsi White – Pepsi and Yogurt flavor

 

Chunichi Building – Roof Top Beer Garden

Chunichi Building – Roof Top Beer Garden

This is the view from the Chunichi building roof where the beer garden takes place. It’s overlooking Sakae, Central Park and the Tower in …

 

Bokka-no-Sato – Farming theme park

Bokka-no-Sato – Farming theme park

Bokka-no-Sato is a farming, flowers, and crafts type park located high up the mountains in 2756-2 Washimi, Takasu-cho, Gujo city TEL 0575-73-2888 website www.bokka.co.jp. …

 

Part 4 – Kirin Brewery Nagoya history

Part 4 – Kirin Brewery Nagoya history

This brewery in Nagoya has been around since 1964 but Kirin in Japan was started by an American named William Copeland back in 1870.  It …

 

Part 3 – Kirin brewery tour free beer

Part 3 – Kirin brewery tour free beer

This is where at the end of the tour you get your free beer. Free beer – Click for larger image

 

Part 2 – Kirin Brewery label hidden Katakana

Part 2 – Kirin Brewery label hidden Katakana

We were shown that the label on all Kirin beer has a hidden Kirin - ”キリン” in Katakana.  Maybe I was always too drunk to see …

 

Asahi Beer Factory in Nagoya

Asahi Beer Factory in Nagoya

We went on a tour of the Asahi Beer brewrey or factory on Sunday. The place was huge and very interesting since I’ve never …

 

Sake factory walk – Hayakawakeisuke 早川酒造部

Sake factory walk – Hayakawakeisuke 早川酒造部

Sake factory walk – Hayakawakeisuke 早川酒造部