Fukucho (Imada Shuzo)

Operating Chugoku
Years Active 1868 – present
Region Chugoku
Country Japan
Japanese Name 富久長 (今田酒造本店)
Prefecture Hiroshima
Status Operating
Owner Family (Imada family; female toji Miho Imada)
Water Source Soft water from the Seto Inland Sea coastal area
Rice Varieties Yamadanishiki; Hattan Nishiki; Shinsenbon; revived heritage Hattanso
Toji School Hiroshima local
Production Size Small
Key Brands Fukucho; Fukucho Seaside Sparkling; Fukucho Moon on the Water; Biho
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai Daiginjo; Sparkling (Seaside Sparkling)
Website fukucho.info/en/
Coordinates 34.3233, 132.8986

About Fukucho (Imada Shuzo)

Led by Miho Imada – one of Japan’s most prominent female toji. She personally revived the near-extinct heritage rice Hattanso. Seaside Sparkling sake designed for oyster pairing.