On Saturday, March 14, 2026, a pairing event will be held at Echigo Yakuso Distillery Craft Gin Stand with Mai Shioyama, Rakuzenka, as a guest speaker.

Three New York dishes specially designed for YASO GIN will be served at the event.
We will also have a talk time and question time with Mr. Shioyama, who is active on the world stage.

Feel the New York air as the aromas and flavors unfold for a special experience.
Please enjoy a heart-pounding moment.

guest chef Mai Shioyama

Rakusenshika (heavenly musicians and protectors of Buddhism)
With the motto "Delicious is Peace", he travels around the world and connects people with each other through cooking. He is active in a wide range of activities, including menu development and product development for corporations, traditional Japanese inns, department stores, and restaurants, as well as events and cooking classes. In 2026, he will restart his activities in Japan.

Outline of the event

Dates: Saturday, March 14, 2026
Hours: 2 sessions / Part 1: 13:00-14:30 Part 2: 15:00-16:30
Capacity: 12 persons per session
Fee: 3,500 yen (tax included)/including 1 drink *Payment in advance
Venue: Echigo Herb Distillery CRAFT GIN STAND
This event will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and will close when capacity is reached.

How to make a reservation

Please fill out the reservation form below to apply.

Store Information

Name of store
Echigo Herb Distillery CRAFT GIN STAND

Address]
1F, 4-1-22 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
5 minutes walk from Omotesando Station Exit A2
Turn right on "Harani Hon Dori" next to Apple Omotesando store (Tokyo Mozzarella Studio, same location)

Business hours
Tuesday through Friday, 13:00 - 20:00
Saturday to Sunday 11:00-18:00
Closed: Monday

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