Iwase Shuzo

Operating Kanto
Years Active 1723 – present
Region Kanto
Country Japan
Japanese Name 岩瀬酒造
Prefecture Chiba
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Natural spring water from the Boso Peninsula hills
Rice Varieties Gohyakumangoku; Fusakogane; Chiba local rice
Toji School In-house
Production Size Small
Key Brands Iwanoido; Boso no Homare
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Ginjo; Honjozo; Tokubetsu Junmai
Website Unknown
Coordinates 34.9556, 139.9556

About Iwase Shuzo

One of the oldest breweries on the Boso Peninsula in southern Chiba. Mild maritime climate of the Awa coast influences flavor development. Iwanoido brand references a legendary local well.