Kitaakita Shuzo (Kitaakita)

Operating Tohoku/Niigata
Years Active 1944 – present
Region Tohoku/Niigata
Country Japan
Japanese Name 北秋田酒造
Prefecture Akita
Status Operating
Owner Corporate
Water Source Soft water from Ani River system
Rice Varieties Akita Sake Komachi; Gohyakumangoku
Toji School Yamanouchi Toji
Production Size Small
Key Brands Kitaakita; Daihachi
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo
Website Unknown
Coordinates 39.9833, 140.3667

About Kitaakita Shuzo (Kitaakita)

Located in the mountainous northern Akita region. Merged from several small wartime-consolidated breweries.