Sasaki Shuzo (Fuji no Izumi)
| Years Active | 1899 – present |
|---|---|
| Region | Tohoku/Niigata |
| Country | Japan |
| Japanese Name | 笹祝酒造 |
| Prefecture | Niigata |
| Status | Operating |
| Owner | Family (Sasaki family) |
| Water Source | Kakuda Mountain spring water (soft water) |
| Rice Varieties | Gohyakumangoku; Koshitanrei; Koshi-Ibuki |
| Toji School | Echigo |
| Production Size | Small |
| Key Brands | Sasaiwai; Fuji no Izumi |
| Famous Brands | Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo; Nigori |
| Website | sasaiwai.com |
| Coordinates | 37.7583, 138.9194 |
About Sasaki Shuzo (Fuji no Izumi)
Sasaiwai means Bamboo Celebration. Located in the Maki area west of Niigata city near the coast. Known for approachable everyday sake as well as premium junmai ginjo. Active in local community events and sake education.