Miura Shuzo (Toyohai/Houhai)
| Years Active | 1930 – present |
|---|---|
| Region | Tohoku/Niigata |
| Country | Japan |
| Japanese Name | 三浦酒造 |
| Prefecture | Aomori |
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Family (Miura brothers) |
| Water Source | Soft water from Mt. Iwaki snowmelt |
| Rice Varieties | Toyohai (proprietary Aomori rice); Hanafubuki; Yamadanishiki |
| Toji School | Nanbu |
| Production Size | Small |
| Key Brands | Houhai (Toyohai); Houhai Junmai Daiginjo; Houhai Junmai Ginjo |
| Famous Brands | Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Tokubetsu Junmai; Nama |
| Website | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 40.5831, 140.4731 |
About Miura Shuzo (Toyohai/Houhai)
Run by the Miura brothers who handle all aspects of brewing. Developed their own proprietary sake rice variety called Toyohai. Rapidly gaining cult status in Japan. Located in Hirosaki at the foot of Mt. Iwaki. One of the rising stars of Aomori sake.