shiga sake brweries
Kyoto has about 40 sake breweries. These are just some examples that you might want to visit. Please contact them directly for details.
Major Brand: Kitajima
Location: Konan, SHIGA
Aiming to make perfectly-fermented sake, the 14th generation president respects the origin of sake making and keeps on providing sakes for Japanese food.
Aiming to make perfectly-fermented sake, the 14th generation president respects the origin of sake making and keeps on providing sakes for Japanese food.
Major Brand: Shichihonyari
Location: Nagahama, SHIGA
Property built in Edo period remains as thier actual sake making property. Respecting traditions, paying attentions to innovations, the brewery moves on the the next generation.
Major Brand: Kinkame
Location: Gamo, SHIGA
The flagship brand “Kinkame” has seven different versions with different percentage of rice polishing. Having 40% to 100% is a very unique idea that’s catching much attention from sake enthusiasts.
uehara shuzo
Major Brand: Furosen
Location: Takashima, SHIGA
Specialist of natural fermentation and Yamahai, the classic brewing method. Harmony of deepness, boldness, and sharpness they create is something no other places can do the same.
