Kato Shuzo
| Years Active | 1915 – present |
|---|---|
| Region | Tohoku/Niigata |
| Country | Japan |
| Japanese Name | 加藤酒造 |
| Prefecture | Niigata |
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Family |
| Water Source | Local Kamo city groundwater (soft water) |
| Rice Varieties | Gohyakumangoku; Koshitanrei |
| Toji School | Echigo |
| Production Size | Small |
| Key Brands | Kamo Nishiki; Kato no Tsukasa |
| Famous Brands | Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo |
| Website | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 37.66, 139.04 |
About Kato Shuzo
Kamo city is known as ‘Little Kyoto of Echigo’ for its historic streetscape. The brewery produces classic Niigata-style dry sake for the local market.