Kunimare Shuzo

Operating Hokkaido
Years Active 1882 – present
Region Hokkaido
Country Japan
Japanese Name 国稀酒造
Prefecture Hokkaido
Status Operating
Owner Corporate
Water Source Bofuzan mountain snowmelt spring water
Rice Varieties Yamadanishiki; Ginpu; Suisei
Toji School In-house
Production Size Medium
Key Brands Kunimare
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai Daiginjo; Honjozo
Website kunimare.co.jp
Coordinates 43.8561, 141.5228

About Kunimare Shuzo

Japan’s northernmost sake brewery. Located in small herring-fishing town of Mashike. Historic brewery building is cultural landmark. Name means rare in the nation.