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Tottori 鳥取 Sake

Tottori Sake: clean, soft junmai from Sea of Japan brewing
clean, soft junmai from Sea of Japan brewing

Tottori, Japan's least populous prefecture, has a dedicated sake culture shaped by its Japan Sea coast and snowy winters. Chiyomusubi (千代むすび) has brought national attention to Tottori sake with its quality junmai and innovative brewing.

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Breweries
approximately 15
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Climate
cold snowy winters, Japan Sea humidity
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Water
soft water from Chugoku Mountains
📍 Location
San'in coast, Sea of Japan, Japan's least populous prefecture
🌨 Climate
cold snowy winters, Japan Sea humidity
💧 Water
soft water from Chugoku Mountains
🍶 Sake Style
clean, soft junmai from Sea of Japan brewing
🏭 Breweries
approximately 15
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Food Pairings

Matsuba crab (Tottori specialty)

chilled daiginjo

Premium winter crab with elegant sake

Nashi pear dishes

fruity ginjo

Tottori's famous pears echo sake's fruit notes

Grilled sand dune vegetables

light junmai

Unique San-in produce with clean sake


Frequently Asked Questions

Tottori sake reflects its Sea of Japan character: soft, clean, and mild, shaped by cold winters and Japan Sea humidity. Chiyomusubi has elevated the profile nationally by pursuing a more aromatic, premium junmai style.