Sawanotsuru Co.

Operating Nada (Kansai)
Years Active 1717 – present
Region Nada (Kansai)
Country Japan
Japanese Name 沢の鶴株式会社
Prefecture Hyogo
Status Operating
Owner Family/Corporate
Water Source Miyamizu (Rokko underground water)
Rice Varieties Yamadanishiki
Toji School Tajima
Production Size Medium-Large
Key Brands Sawanotsuru; Zuicho; Sawanotsuru Koshu 1999
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Daiginjo; Koshu (aged sake); Honjozo; Yamahai
Website sawanotsuru.co.jp/
Coordinates 34.6969, 135.2093

About Sawanotsuru Co.

Operates a sake museum in a restored kura. Known for koshu (aged sake). 1995 Kobe earthquake destroyed much of facility but rebuilt. Museum displays Edo-period brewing tools.