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Date: Sunday, 25 August, 2024       Time: All Day
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Sakura Square in Downtown Denver
1255 19th Street
Denver, CO 80202
Map of Sakura Square in Downtown Denver, 1255 19th Street

Spirit of Japan Denver 2024 is a vibrant cultural festival held from August 23-25 at Sakura Square in Denver, CO. The event features an array of authentic Japanese food vendors offering delicacies like takoyaki, karaage, and okonomiyaki, alongside exquisite treats such as cream pan and shaved ice from renowned Japanese brands. Visitors can also enjoy sake and spirits tasting, including sparkling sake and handcrafted whiskies. The festival includes a VIP area with exclusive offerings and a variety of volunteer opportunities for community engagement. With a mix of culinary delights, cultural experiences, and social activities, Spirit of Japan Denver 2024 promises an immersive and delightful experience for all attendees.

Event Date
August 23-25, 2024

Event Hours
August 23 (Friday): 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 24 (Saturday): 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM / 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 25 (Sunday): 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
Sakura Square, 1255 19th Street, Denver CO 80202

VIP Area
Lounge Room @ 1900 Lawrence, 1900 Lawrence Street, Denver CO 80202

Ticket Information
Bundle for 4 Tickets:
•  General Admission: $5 off per person
• With food: $200 (includes original tote bag)
• With food and unlimited sake tasting: $300 (includes original tote bag & acrylic masu)

VIP Admission
With food and unlimited sake tasting: $600 (includes original tote bag, acrylic masu & Japanese folding fan/sensu)

Tickets available after July 21st.

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Featured Foods
• Takoyaki from Gindaco: Crispy octopus balls with tangy sauce and creamy mayo.
• Karaage from Tenkatori: Japanese fried chicken with a legendary marinade.
• Tonkatsu from Kagura: Breaded and deep-fried pork cutlets.
• Yakitori from Honda-ya: Skewered and grilled chicken pieces.
• Baby Castella from AMAMI-YA: Mini sponge cakes.
• Ishi-Yakiimo from Japan Support: Roasted sweet potatoes with ice cream.
• Shaved Ice (Kaki-Gori) from Kuramoto Ice: Delicate shaved ice from a 100-year-old ice maker.
• Okonomiyaki from Nippn (JTM): Savory Japanese pancake with various fillings.
• Cream Pan from Hattendo: Pastry filled with custard.
• Inaniwa Udon from JTM: Delicate noodles in a light broth.
• Nikuman from NIKUMANYA: Steamed buns with pork filling.
• Yakisoba from Honda-ya: Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat.

Sake and Spirits
• Ichido: Sparkling Sake with intense flavors and delicate foam.
• Nanbu Bijin: Clean, beautiful sake from the Nanbu region.
• Suntory Whiskies: Hand-crafted whiskies with the essence of Japanese nature.

Volunteer Sign-Up: Join Spirit of Japan Denver 2024 as a volunteer for various fun opportunities. Sign-up form available on the event website.

Contact Information
• Main Area: Sakura Square, 1255 19th Street, Denver CO 80202
• VIP Area: Lounge Room @ 1900 Lawrence, 1900 Lawrence Street, Denver CO 80202

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