Morishizu Shuzo

Operating Tohoku
Years Active 1848 – present
Region Tohoku
Country Japan
Japanese Name 森泉酒造
Prefecture Miyagi
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Kitakami River underground water (soft water)
Rice Varieties Kuranohana; Miyamanishiki; Hitomebore
Toji School Nanbu Toji
Production Size Small
Key Brands Morishizu; Kitakami Homare
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Ginjo; Honjozo
Website Unknown
Coordinates 38.6508, 141.1897

About Morishizu Shuzo

Located in the Tome area of northern Miyagi along the Kitakami River. The Tome plain is one of Miyagi’s most productive rice-growing areas. Traditional Nanbu Toji brewing techniques producing hearty northern Tohoku style sake.