Fujii Shuzo (Tochigi)

Operating Kanto
Years Active 1865 – present
Region Kanto
Country Japan
Japanese Name 藤井酒造 (栃木)
Prefecture Tochigi
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Mountain water from the Nikko mountain range (very soft snowmelt water)
Rice Varieties Gohyakumangoku; Yamadanishiki; Tochigi Sake 14
Toji School In-house
Production Size Small
Key Brands Nikko Homare; Daiyanogawa
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai Daiginjo; Honjozo; Tokubetsu Junmai
Website Unknown
Coordinates 36.72, 139.6856

About Fujii Shuzo (Tochigi)

Located in Nikko area known for Toshogu Shrine and spectacular mountain scenery. Uses pristine Nikko mountain snowmelt water. Tourism provides a ready market for this small brewery. Daiyanogawa references the local Daiya River.