Kinoen (Okanaka Shuzo)
| Years Active | 1854 – present |
|---|---|
| Region | Kansai |
| Country | Japan |
| Japanese Name | 金亀 (岡仲酒造) |
| Prefecture | Shiga |
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Family (Okanaka family) |
| Water Source | Suzuka mountain range underground spring water |
| Rice Varieties | Yamadanishiki; Tamazakae; Gohyakumangoku |
| Toji School | In-house |
| Production Size | Small |
| Key Brands | Kinoen; Kinoen Junmai Daiginjo; Daijoubu |
| Famous Brands | Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Tokubetsu Junmai; Nigori |
| Website | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 35.2536, 136.2522 |
About Kinoen (Okanaka Shuzo)
Located near Hikone Castle, a national treasure. Kinoen means Golden Turtle, symbolizing longevity. Traditional small-scale brewing in the historic Nakasendo post-town area of Shiga.