
Isonosawa Co.,Ltd
Fukuoka
Founded 189323 sakes
From the brewery
From the beginning of the company, we have passed on the desire to make delicious sake, and we have been working hard on all our employees, sincerity, sincere, smart and delicious sake brewing. We are particular about rice, koji, technique, and ukiwa treasures, "Natural Water," and inherit the thoughts of the pioneers who have been making in Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei, and to the next generation. Isonozawa will continue to brew sake that colors the dining table of the times.
Details
- Founded
- 1893
- Brand
- Isonosawa
- Region
- Fukuoka
Junmai Ginjo22%
Junmai17%
Daiginjo17%
Other13%
Ginjo13%
Junmai Daiginjo9%
Honjozo9%
Lineup
All Isonosawa Co.,Ltd Sakes

Shun Junmaishu
Junmai·60% polished·Yamada Nishiki
¥1,815+
3 shops

Shun Junmai Daiginjo
Junmai Daiginjo·40% polished·Yamada Nishiki
¥3,000+
2 shops

Isonosawa
Other
¥6,980+
2 shops

Isokichi Junmaishu
Junmai·15%
¥750+
5 shops

Yu
Other
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Shun Yamadanishiki Junmai Ginjo Sh-21
Junmai Ginjo·50% polished·Yamada Nishiki·16%
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Shun Junmaishu Sh-5
Junmai·60% polished·Yamada Nishiki
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Shun Junmai Ginjo
Junmai Ginjo·55% polished·Yamada Nishiki
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Shun Junmai Ginjo Yamadanishiki
Junmai Ginjo·Yamada Nishiki
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Shun Junmai Ginjo Ukihameisuinoshizuku
Junmai Ginjo·Rice from Fukuoka·16%
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Shun Honjozo
Honjozo
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Shun Ginjoshu Haneuma
Ginjo·55% polished
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Shun Daiginjo Sh-16
Daiginjo·35% polished·Yamada Nishiki
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Shun Daiginjo Kammuri Dojiiritamashisake
Daiginjo·Yamada Nishiki
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Shun Daiginjo Fukurotsuri
Daiginjo·Yamada Nishiki
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Seishu Ginjo Nakasu
Ginjo·55% polished·Yamada Nishiki·16%
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Nakasu Junmai Daiginjo
Junmai Daiginjo
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Isonosawa Junmai Ginjo Usunigori Yamadanishikihyakupasento
Junmai Ginjo·60% polished·Yamada Nishiki
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Isokichi Josen Yondanshikomi
Junmai
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Isokichi Ginjoshu
Ginjo·15%
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Isokichi
Other
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Ichibannagare Tokubetsuhonjozo
Honjozo
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Daiginjo Denshou
Daiginjo·35% polished
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Story & Media
History
1893
Founded in Meiji 26 (1893). The brewery's trade name "Isonosawa" was taken from the names of the founder Kizaburo Takagi's father, Isokichi, and mother, Sawa.
1952
Ranked No.1 nationwide at the Superior New Sake Tasting Competition (Showa 27).
1954
Ranked No.1 nationwide at the Superior New Sake Tasting Competition again (Showa 29).
2008
Won gold medals at both the Annual Japan Sake Awards and the Fukuoka Regional Taxation Bureau New Sake Tasting (Heisei 20).
2012
Received the Assembly Chairman's Award at the Fukuoka Prefecture Sake Tasting Competition (Heisei 24).
2016
Won a gold medal at the Annual Japan Sake Awards (Heisei 28).
2022
Received the Fukuoka Governor's Award in the Junmai Ginjo/Junmai category, and a Silver Award at the U.S. National Sake Appraisal (Reiwa 4).
2023
Won the Platinum Award at Le Grand Concours des Sakés Japonais in France, and a gold medal at the National Kanzake (warm sake) Contest (Reiwa 5).
Gallery

Wooden entrance gate of the brewery with the "Isonosawa" nameplate.

Vintage advertising signboard on the brewery's exterior wall.

Interior entrance to the koji (malted rice) room inside the brewery.

Weathered storage tanks used in the brewing process.

Traditional brewery building with lattice windows, seen through garden greenery.
Visit
Address
Fukuoka Ukiha Ukihacho 1-2 1-2
Region
Fukuoka
Tel
0943-77-3103
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