Hamachidori

Operating Tohoku/Niigata
Years Active 1903 – present
Region Tohoku/Niigata
Country Japan
Japanese Name 浜千鳥
Prefecture Iwate
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Soft water from Sennintouge mountain springs near Kamaishi
Rice Varieties Gohyakumangoku; Gin-Otome; Yamadanishiki
Toji School Nanbu
Production Size Small-Medium
Key Brands Hamachidori; Hamachidori Junmai Ginjo; Hamachidori Junmai
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo; Tokubetsu Junmai
Website hamachidori.net
Coordinates 39.2756, 141.8858

About Hamachidori

Located in coastal Kamaishi heavily impacted by the 2011 tsunami. The brewery survived and became a symbol of regional resilience. Name means Beach Plovers evoking the Sanriku coast. Sake designed to pair with Sanriku seafood.