Explore 89 sake breweries across Japan — from the legendary Nada and Fushimi regions to hidden gems in Tohoku and Kyushu. Each entry features founding year, signature brand, location map, and brewing history.
Hachinohe Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1740 in 青森県, Japan. It is renowned for its Mutsu Hassen label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Nanbu Bijin is a sake brewery established in 1902 in 岩手県, Japan. It is renowned for its Nanbu Bijin label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Asa Biraki Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1871 in 岩手県, Japan. It is renowned for its Asa Biraki label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tsukinowa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1910 in 岩手県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tsukinowa label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Urakasumi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1724 in 宮城県, Japan. It is renowned for its Urakasumi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Ichinokura is a sake brewery established in 1973 in 宮城県, Japan. It is renowned for its Ichinokura label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Suminoe Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1845 in 宮城県, Japan. It is renowned for its Suminoe label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kariho Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1881 in 秋田県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kariho label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Hinomaru Jozo is a sake brewery established in 1689 in 秋田県, Japan. It is renowned for its Manabito label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Saiya Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1902 in 秋田県, Japan. It is renowned for its Yuki no Bosha label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Takagi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1615 in 山形県, Japan. It is renowned for its Juyondai label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tatenokawa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1854 in 山形県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tatenokawa label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Dewazakura Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1892 in 山形県, Japan. It is renowned for its Dewazakura label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Suehiro Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1850 in 福島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Suehiro label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Niida Honke is a sake brewery established in 1711 in 福島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Shizenshi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Daishichi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1752 in 福島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Daishichi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Yamatogawa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1790 in 福島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Yauemon label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kiuchi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1823 in 茨城県, Japan. It is renowned for its Hitachino Nest label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Terada Honke is a sake brewery established in 1673 in 千葉県, Japan. It is renowned for its Gonin Musume label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tokuniku Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1877 in 千葉県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tokuniku label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Sohomare Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1872 in 栃木県, Japan. It is renowned for its Sohomare label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Ryujin Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1754 in 群馬県, Japan. It is renowned for its Oze no Yukidoke label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Shinkame Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1848 in 埼玉県, Japan. It is renowned for its Shinkame label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Nishide Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1894 in 埼玉県, Japan. It is renowned for its Bunraku label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Ozawa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1702 in 東京都, Japan. It is renowned for its Sawanoi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kumazawa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1872 in 神奈川県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tensei label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Asahi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1830 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kubota label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Ishimoto Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1920 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Koshi no Kanbai label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Hakkaisan Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1922 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Hakkaisan label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Takachiyo Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1885 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Takachiyo label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Shirataki Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1855 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Jozen Mizunogotoshi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Yoshinogawa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1548 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Yoshinogawa label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kirinzan Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1843 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kirinzan label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Hokusetsu Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1872 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Hokusetsu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Manotsuru Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1884 in 新潟県, Japan. It is renowned for its Manotsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Fukumitsuya is a sake brewery established in 1625 in 石川県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kaga no Tsuki label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kikuhime is a sake brewery established in 1570 in 石川県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kikuhime label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kokuryu Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1804 in 福井県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kokuryu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Miyasaka Brewing is a sake brewery established in 1662 in 長野県, Japan. It is renowned for its Masumi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Daishinshu Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1948 in 長野県, Japan. It is renowned for its Daishinshu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Wakatsuru Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1862 in 富山県, Japan. It is renowned for its Wakatsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Masuizumi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1893 in 富山県, Japan. It is renowned for its Masuizumi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Isojiman Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1830 in 静岡県, Japan. It is renowned for its Isojiman label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Oomuraya Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1688 in 静岡県, Japan. It is renowned for its Shosetsu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Garyubai Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1751 in 静岡県, Japan. It is renowned for its Garyubai label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Banjou Jozo is a sake brewery established in 1647 in 愛知県, Japan. It is renowned for its Jushiyo label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Sekiya Jozo is a sake brewery established in 1864 in 愛知県, Japan. It is renowned for its Houraisen label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kiya Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1818 in 三重県, Japan. It is renowned for its Jikon label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Miyazaki Honten is a sake brewery established in 1885 in 三重県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kiminoi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Niwa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1772 in 岐阜県, Japan. It is renowned for its Hidahomare label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Namioto Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1823 in 滋賀県, Japan. It is renowned for its Namioto label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Uehara Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1804 in 滋賀県, Japan. It is renowned for its Fuchu Homare label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Gekkeikan Sake is a sake brewery established in 1637 in 京都府, Japan. It is renowned for its Gekkeikan label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kizakura is a sake brewery established in 1924 in 京都府, Japan. It is renowned for its Kizakura label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Masuda Tokubee Shoten is a sake brewery established in 1675 in 京都府, Japan. It is renowned for its Tsuki no Katsura label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tamanohikari Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1673 in 京都府, Japan. It is renowned for its Tamanohikari label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kinoshita Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1842 in 京都府, Japan. It is renowned for its Tamagawa label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Hakutsuru Sake Brewing is a sake brewery established in 1743 in 兵庫県, Japan. It is renowned for its Hakutsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kikumasamune Sake Brewing is a sake brewery established in 1659 in 兵庫県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kikumasamune label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kenbishi Sake Brewing is a sake brewery established in 1505 in 兵庫県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kenbishi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Sawanotsuru is a sake brewery established in 1717 in 兵庫県, Japan. It is renowned for its Sawanotsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Ozeki Corp is a sake brewery established in 1711 in 兵庫県, Japan. It is renowned for its Ozeki label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tatsuuma Honke Brewing is a sake brewery established in 1662 in 兵庫県, Japan. It is renowned for its Hakushika label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Imanishi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1884 in 奈良県, Japan. It is renowned for its Harushika label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Akishika Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1886 in 大阪府, Japan. It is renowned for its Akishika label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Nakano BC is a sake brewery established in 1866 in 和歌山県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kuroushi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Suwaizumi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1891 in 鳥取県, Japan. It is renowned for its Suwaizumi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Chiyomusubi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1865 in 鳥取県, Japan. It is renowned for its Chiyomusubi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Rihaku Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1895 in 島根県, Japan. It is renowned for its Rihaku label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Oroku Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1867 in 島根県, Japan. It is renowned for its Oroku label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Miyashita Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1915 in 岡山県, Japan. It is renowned for its Gozenshu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kamotsuru Sake Brewing is a sake brewery established in 1873 in 広島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kamotsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Nakao Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1868 in 広島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Seikyo label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Imada Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1868 in 広島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Fukucho label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Taketsuru Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1733 in 広島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Taketsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Asahi Sake Brewery Yamaguchi is a sake brewery established in 1948 in 山口県, Japan. It is renowned for its Dassai label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Sumikawa Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1921 in 山口県, Japan. It is renowned for its Toyo Bijin label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Honke Matsuura Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1804 in 徳島県, Japan. It is renowned for its Narutotai label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Ishizuchi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1920 in 愛媛県, Japan. It is renowned for its Ishizuchi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Umenishiki Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1872 in 愛媛県, Japan. It is renowned for its Umenishiki label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tosatsuru Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1770 in 高知県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tosatsuru label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tsukasabotan Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1603 in 高知県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tsukasabotan label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kameizumi Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1897 in 高知県, Japan. It is renowned for its Kameizumi label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Takagi Sake Brewery Fukuoka is a sake brewery established in 1688 in 福岡県, Japan. It is renowned for its Shigemasu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Tenzan Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1875 in 佐賀県, Japan. It is renowned for its Tenzan label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Amabuki Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1688 in 佐賀県, Japan. It is renowned for its Amabuki label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Zuiyo is a sake brewery established in 1867 in 熊本県, Japan. It is renowned for its Zuiyo label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Kayashima Sake Brewery is a sake brewery established in 1897 in 大分県, Japan. It is renowned for its Niwano Uguisu label, crafted using traditional brewing methods and local water sources.
Harada Sake Brewery is a historic sake brewery established in 1855 in the old town district of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. Renowned for its Sansya (山車) label, named after the elaborate floats of the Takayama Festival, the brewery has earned international recognition including awards at the International Wine Challenge.