
Koya Shuzo Co., Ltd.
Yamagata
Founded 159312 sakes
From the brewery
It is a sake brewery that has been around for more than 400 years in the most snowy Mt. Okura in the prefecture. The motto is sake brewing that goes well with all product dishes. The feature is that it is sharp.
Details
- Founded
- 1593
- Brand
- Hanauyou
- Region
- Yamagata
Junmai Ginjo33%
Daiginjo17%
Ginjo17%
Tokubetsu Honjozo8%
Junmai8%
Other8%
Honjozo8%
Lineup
All Koya Shuzo Co., Ltd. Sakes

Junmai Ginjo Tsuyahime
Junmai Ginjo·55% polished·Tsuya Hime·15%
¥660+
9 shops

Junmai Ginjo Koshihikari
Junmai Ginjo·55% polished·Koshihikari·15%
¥1,164+
10 shops

Junmai Ginjo Dewasansan
Junmai Ginjo·50% polished·Dewa Sansan·15%
¥1,870+
15 shops

Hanauyou
Other
¥1,957+
4 shops

Tokubetsuhonjozo Torori
Tokubetsu Honjozo·60% polished·Haenuki·19%
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Mogamigawa Junmaishu
Junmai·55% polished·Haenuki·15%
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Mogamigawa Daiginjo
Daiginjo·40% polished·Yuki Megami·16%
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Junmai Ginjo Kitakuniroman
Junmai Ginjo·50% polished·Dewa Sansan·15%
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Hanauyo Honjozo
Honjozo·60% polished·Haenuki·15%
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Ginjo Tororigonen
Ginjo·55% polished·Miyama Nishiki·18%
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Ginjo Hananoeda
Ginjo·50% polished·Miyama Nishiki·15%
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Daiginjo Kinu
Daiginjo·35% polished·Yamada Nishiki·17%
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Story & Media
History
1593
The brewery is said to have been founded in 1593 (the second year of the Bunroku era).
Gallery

Fermentation starter (shubo) tanks with hand-written brewing record boards.

Sacks of rice waiting to be washed inside the brewery.

Interior of the fermentation room lined with covered brewing tanks.

Close-up of moromi mash being worked with a wooden paddle.

Terraced rice paddies (Yonkamura) near the brewery at dusk.
Visit
Address
2591 Shimizu Okura Village Mogami Yamagata
Region
Yamagata
Hours
8:00〜17:00
Tel
0233-75-2001