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Thrash Zone Frontside Grind : Background Thrash Zone Frontside Grind is a 4% session IPA from Thrashzone Labo, based in Yokohama, in Kanagawa. It’s part of their regular lineup and …

Yokohama Bay Brewing The Front : The Bottom Line Yokohama Bay Brewing The Front is a welcome addition to the number of craft beer bars around Yokohama station – it …

Tsukarenaosu Valle 100 : Background Tsukarenaosu Valle 100 is a 5% American Pale Ale from Tsukarenaosu Brewery, based in Minami Awaji, on the island of Awaji, just south of Kobe, …

Kyoto Sharaku Imperial Porter : Background Kyoto Sharaku Imperial Porter is an 8.5% imperial porter from Kyoto Brewing Company, based in Kyoto, Japan. It’s part of their canned and draught …

Rather than writing up individual reviews for these beers, we’ve come up with a page of beers for our recent trip to In Tha Door Brewing – which is a …

Ise Kadoya Kado Labo 004 Dark Entries 1 : Background Ise Kadoya Kado Labo 004 Dark Entries 1, and now breath, is a 13% barrel aged imperial stout from Ise …

In Tha Door Brewing : The Bottom Line In Tha Door Brewing is a little bit out of the way in Kobe, but I really enjoyed the atmosphere of the …

Groundtap Dream Train : Background Groundtap Dream Train is a 7% hazy IPA from Groundtap Brewery based in Saijo, in Ehime, on the island of Shikoku. It’s part of their …

Tsukarenaosu Fukura Lager : Background Tsukarenaosu Fukura Lager is a 4.5% Japanese rice lager from Tsukarenaosu Brewery, based in Minamiawaji, on Awaji Island, in Hyogo. It’s part of their canned …

Background Himitsu Shi no Bitter is a 4% ESB, an English Special Bitter, from Himitsu Beer, based in in Ise, Mie. It’s part of their canned and draught lineup, with …