Tenju Shuzo

Operating Tohoku/Niigata
Years Active 1874 – present
Region Tohoku/Niigata
Country Japan
Japanese Name 天寿酒造
Prefecture Akita
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Soft water from Chokai Mountains spring (nadeshiko no shimizu)
Rice Varieties Akita Sake Komachi; Miyamanishiki; Gohyakumangoku
Toji School Yamanouchi Toji
Production Size Small
Key Brands Tenju; Tenju Chogetsu; Tenju Tobiroku
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo; Koshu (aged)
Website tenju.co.jp/
Coordinates 39.2667, 140.05

About Tenju Shuzo

Uses flower yeast developed in collaboration with Tokyo Agricultural University. Located at the foot of Mt. Chokai.