Kuramoto Shuzo

Operating Kansai
Years Active 1890 – present
Region Kansai
Country Japan
Japanese Name 蔵本酒造
Prefecture Nara
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Soft underground water from the Miwa-Sakurai area
Rice Varieties Yamadanishiki; Gohyakumangoku; Hinohikari
Toji School In-house
Production Size Small
Key Brands Yamato no Kaze; Kuramoto
Famous Brands Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Tokubetsu Junmai
Website Unknown
Coordinates 34.5194, 135.8478

About Kuramoto Shuzo

Located in the Sakurai area near the ancient Makimuku archaeological site believed to be the capital of the legendary Queen Himiko. The cradle of Japanese civilization and sake culture.