Kirashuzo Co.
Oita
9 sakes
From the brewery
A bottle company jointly founded by local sake brewery (Kira Sake Brewery, Mure Tsuru Sake Brewery) in 1971. Currently manufacturing and selling sake and shochu Otsu. The sake inscription "Tansei" is named for the will to make it with a sincerity.
Details
- Brand
- Yusuraume
- Region
- Oita
Brands
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Junmai22%
Tokubetsu Junmai22%
Honjozo22%
Junmai Ginjo22%
Daiginjo11%
Lineup
All Kirashuzo Co. Sakes
Usuraume
Junmai·65% polished·8%
￥3,759+
3 shops
Tansei Tokubetsu Junmai Namagenshu
Tokubetsu Junmai·Yamada Nishiki, Yamadahara·17%
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Tansei Tokubetsuhonjozo Nama
Honjozo·60% polished·Yamadahara·15%
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Tansei Tokubetsuhonjozo Bessen
Honjozo·15%
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Tansei Rin Junmai Ginjo
Junmai Ginjo·50% polished·Yamada Nishiki, Yamadahara·16%
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Tansei Rei Tokubetsu Junmai
Tokubetsu Junmai·50% polished·Yamada Nishiki, Yamadahara·15%
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Tansei Junmai Daiginjo
Junmai Ginjo·45% polished·Gohyakumangoku·17%
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Tansei Daiginjo Sannenkoshu
Daiginjo·40% polished·Yamada Nishiki·16%
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Tansei Daiginjo Chotokusen
Junmai·40% polished·Yamada Nishiki·15%
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Story & Media
History
1871
Founder Kira Hozo began sake brewing and launched the in-house brand Ginrei.
1971
Joined two other breweries in Bungo-Ono to found the joint bottling company Tansei Shurui; nearly 100% of the brewery's own sake became OEM product for Tansei Shurui.
1980
Won the Gold Award, the top honor at the National New Sake Awards.
1981
Won the Gold Award at the National New Sake Awards for the second consecutive year.
1987
Won the Gold Award at the National New Sake Awards.
1997
Fifth-generation head Fuminori Kira developed the junmai sake Yusuramomo.
2017
Received Oita Prefecture's approval for a business innovation plan; ended OEM production for Tansei Shurui and began selling under its own brand.
Gallery
A downtown eatery selling Kira Shuzo's Ginrei sake, from the third-generation era
Rice paddies where sake rice for the Ginrei brand was grown, historic photo
Visit
Address
359 locations in Bungo -machi Bungo -Ohno -shi Oita
Region
Oita
Hours
8:00~18:00(不定休)
Tel
0974-42-2205
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