Niki Shuzo Co.,Ltd

Gifu

Founded 169514 sakes

From the brewery

Since its founding in Genroku 8, Futagi Sake Brewery has been inherited with long history and traditions. Here are the things that do not change and the new creation. Please enjoy the gem that Ginjo -brewing Ginjozo carefully raised.

Details

Founded: 1695
Brand: Himuro
Region: Gifu

Links

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Ginjo50%

Daiginjo29%

Junmai Daiginjo21%

Lineup

All Niki Shuzo Co.,Ltd Sakes

Junmai Daiginjo Himuro

Junmai Daiginjo3.5 (1)

Daiginjo Ryomensukuna

Junmai Daiginjo Waraijogo

Daiginjo Eichi Tamanoi

Daiginjo·17%

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Story & Media

History

1695

Niki Shuzo was founded in the 8th year of the Genroku era (1695); the family took the trade name "Kagaya" reflecting their origins in Ishikawa Prefecture.

Gallery

A cedar ball (sugidama) hanging beneath the eaves of the brewery entrance, the traditional sign that new sake has been brewed.

Wooden nameplates at the brewery entrance reading Niki Shuzo, Tamanoi and Himuro, noting the Genroku 8 founding.

The exposed wooden roof beams above the brewery's traditional double-height earthen-floored hall.

Fermentation tanks lined up inside the brewery.

A traditional sake press (fune) used to separate sake from the lees, seen through a doorway in the brewing hall.

Visit

Address

406-0845 40 Kami-Ninomachi Takayama Gifu

Region

Gifu

Hours

9:00~12:00 / 13:00~16:00

Tel

0577-32-0021