Ichinokura Brewery

Operating Tohoku/Niigata
Years Active 1973 – present
Region Tohoku/Niigata
Country Japan
Japanese Name 一ノ蔵
Prefecture Miyagi
Status Operating
Owner Cooperative (merger of 4 breweries in 1973)
Water Source Underground water (medium hardness)
Rice Varieties Sasanishiki; Toyonishiki; Yamadanishiki; Gohyakumangoku
Toji School Nanbu
Production Size Large
Key Brands Ichinokura; Ichinokura Himezen; Suzune (sparkling); Madena
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Tokubetsu Junmai; Honjozo; Sparkling (Suzune); Sweet low-alcohol
Website ichinokura.co.jp/en/
Coordinates 38.5536, 141.0167

About Ichinokura Brewery

Formed by merger of 4 local Miyagi breweries. Suzune sparkling sake was a pioneer in the sparkling sake category. Survived 2011 earthquake and rebuilt.