Nakata Shuzo (Hakubotan)
| Years Active | 1675 – present |
|---|---|
| Region | Chugoku |
| Country | Japan |
| Japanese Name | 中田酒造（白牡丹） |
| Prefecture | Hiroshima |
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Family (Nakata family) |
| Water Source | Saijo Ryuozan underground water (medium-soft) |
| Rice Varieties | Yamadanishiki; Hattannishiki; Nakateshinsenbon |
| Toji School | Hiroshima |
| Production Size | Large |
| Key Brands | Hakubotan; Hakubotan Tokusen; Hakubotan Daiginjo |
| Famous Brands | Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo; Futsu-shu |
| Website | hakubotan.co.jp/ |
| Coordinates | 34.427, 132.743 |
About Nakata Shuzo (Hakubotan)
One of the oldest breweries in Saijo, founded in 1675. Hakubotan means ‘White Peony.’ Located on the famous Sakagura-dori (Brewery Street) in Saijo. Historically supplied sake to the Imperial household.