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Discover Europe’s largest selection of Japanese craft spirits and sake. Since 2014, we’ve been traveling throughout the Land of the Rising Sun to import famous Japanese whiskey, exciting gin creations, and unique liqueurs directly for you. And, of course, the quintessential Japanese classics: sake, shochu, and awamori!

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Atelier Ginza - The center for Japanese drinking culture in Berlin

Atelier Ginza is open Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays from 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Here, you can get in-depth advice on the world of Japanese spirits and sake, and sample many of them right on the spot. Atelier Ginza also hosts numerous tasting events. We look forward to seeing you!

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All the things a single grain of rice can become: Japan's most important crop is in season

Fall is harvest time, and in Japan that means, above all, “shinmai”—the new rice has arrived. Few foods are as closely tied to Japanese culture as rice. But rice doesn’t just end up on our plates. It’s also used to make a surprisingly wide variety of beverages.

Tasting Events at Atelier Ginza: Our 2026 Tasting Calendar

Book your very special excursion into the world of Japanese spirits and sake. At each tasting, we present various distillates from different regions, from the southern tropical islands to the snowy mountains of northern Japan. You can also book an individual tasting event with us for groups of 6 or more! 

From Kuri to Kuro: A Cocktail for the Japanese Fall

As the days grow shorter and the leaves turn golden, it’s time for warm, nutty, and full-bodied flavors. The chestnut plays a special role here. With its delicate sweetness and slightly earthy character, it’s the perfect ingredient for an extraordinary fall cocktail.

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Time to take a dip! A journey to Japan's most beautiful onsen

Steam rises from the water, a small stream murmurs somewhere in the distance, and wooded mountains stretch out behind the pool. Few experiences connect Japan, nature, and a slower pace of life as directly as a visit to an onsen. And anyone who has ever sat in a rotenburo—a Japanese outdoor bath—quickly understands why bathing in hot springs in Japan is so much more than just wellness.

9 Dishes You Absolutely Must Try on Your Trip to Japan

Anyone who thinks they know Japanese food very well from their own home country will be in for a big surprise on their trip to Japan. Of course, everyone knows sushi, ramen, and tempura, but these are just a small part of an astonishingly diverse cuisine. Japan stretches for thousands of kilometers from Hokkaido in the cool north to the subtropical islands of Okinawa. In between lie mountains, fertile plains, cities with millions of inhabitants, small fishing villages, and coastlines bordering several different seas. And almost everywhere, unique culinary traditions have developed. Even those who enjoy sushi in Japan will be very surprised by the variety of fish species and the purist approach to preparation.
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