๐ 2025/10/12
#Sake
A One-Day Seven-Brewery Tour: Walking Through Cedar Balls and White Walls in the Capital of Light, Dry Sake
Table of Contents
- What is Sake in Niigata/Echigo?
- Recommended Sake Breweries in Niigata/Echigo
- Recommended Sake Selection in Niigata/Echigo
- Model Courses for Touring Niigata/Echigo and Sake Breweries
Introduction
What is Sake in Niigata/Echigo?
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| Item | Details |
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| Location | Niigata Prefecture (center: Niigata City) |
| Major Tourist Spots | Bandai Bridge, Nuttari Terrace Shopping Street, Shinano River Riverside Promenade |
| Sake Spots | |
| Annual Events | March: “Niigata Sake no Jin” (Toki Messe) |
Recommended Sake Breweries in Niigata/Echigo
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Source: https://www.asahi-shuzo.co.jp/
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| Item | Details |
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| Official Name | Asahi Shuzo Co., Ltd. |
| Year Founded | 1830 |
| Main Brands | |
| Tours | โ |
| Tastings | โ |
| Direct Sales | |
| Access | JR |
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Source: https://koshinokanbai.co.jp/
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| Item | Details |
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| Official Name | Ishimoto Shuzo Co., Ltd. |
| Year Founded | 1907 |
| Main Brands | |
| Tours | ร |
| Tastings | ร |
| Direct Sales | |
| Access | JR |
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Source: https://www.hakubotan.co.jp/
| Item | Details |
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| Official Name | Hakkaisan Brewery Co., Ltd. |
| Year Founded | 1922 |
| Main Brands | |
| Tours | โณ |
| Tastings | โ โ |
| Direct Sales | |
| Access |
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Source:https://yosinogawa.co.jp/
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| Item | Details |
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| Official Name | Yoshinogawa Co., Ltd. |
| Year Founded | 1548 |
| Main Brands | |
| Tours | โ |
| Tastings | โ |
| Direct Sales | |
| Access | JR |
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Source: https://imayotsukasa.co.jp/
| Item | Details |
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| Official Name | Kikusui Shuzo Co., Ltd. |
| Year Founded | 1881 |
| Main Brands | |
| Tours | โ |
| Tastings | โ |
| Direct Sales | |
| Access | JR |
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Source: https://kikusui-sake.com/
| Item | Details |
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| Official Name | Kikusui Shuzo Co., Ltd. |
| Year Founded | 1881 |
| Main Brands | |
| Tours | โ |
| Tastings | โ |
| Direct Sales | |
| Access | JR |
Recommended Sake Selection in Niigata/Echigo
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Source: https://www.hakkaisan.co.jp/
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Source: https://www.asahi-shuzo.co.jp/
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Source: https://koshinokanbai.co.jp/
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Source: https://www.kikusui-sake.com/
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Source: https://www.imayotsukasa.com/
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Source: https://sake-yoshinogawa.shop/
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Model Courses for Touring Niigata/Echigo and Sake Breweries
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