Shirakabegura (Takara Shuzo Kyoto)

Operating Kinki/Kansai
Years Active 1842 – present
Region Kinki/Kansai
Country Japan
Japanese Name 白壁蔵(宝酒造京都)
Prefecture Kyoto
Status Operating
Owner Corporate (Takara Holdings)
Water Source Fushimi underground spring water (medium-soft)
Rice Varieties Yamadanishiki; Gohyakumangoku
Toji School Tamba
Production Size Large
Key Brands Sho Chiku Bai (Shirakabegura); Takara
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Nigori; Shochu
Website takarashuzo.co.jp/
Coordinates 34.929, 135.745

About Shirakabegura (Takara Shuzo Kyoto)

Takara Shuzo’s premium Kyoto facility. Shirakabegura means White Wall Brewery. Major producer also known for mirin and shochu. The Fushimi operation focuses on premium sake lines using traditional Fushimi water.