Ota Shuzo (Zuikan)
| Years Active | 1806 – present |
|---|---|
| Region | Chugoku |
| Country | Japan |
| Japanese Name | 太田酒造（瑞冠） |
| Prefecture | Hiroshima |
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Family (Ota family) |
| Water Source | Gonokawa River headwater spring water (very soft) |
| Rice Varieties | Yamadanishiki; Hattannishiki; Omachi |
| Toji School | Hiroshima |
| Production Size | Medium |
| Key Brands | Zuikan; Zuikan Junmai Daiginjo; Zuikan Yamadanishiki |
| Famous Brands | Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Kimoto; Yamahai |
| Website | zuikan.jp/ |
| Coordinates | 34.801, 132.851 |
About Ota Shuzo (Zuikan)
Located in mountainous Miyoshi in northern Hiroshima. Zuikan means ‘Auspicious Crown.’ Uses extremely soft water from the Gonokawa River headwaters. Known for elegant kimoto and yamahai styles. Traditional brewing with modern sensibility.