Seppiko (Oguraya Nakaichi)

Operating Tohoku/Niigata
Years Active 1860 – present
Region Tohoku/Niigata
Country Japan
Japanese Name 小倉屋中一酒造
Prefecture Yamagata
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Soft water from Mogami River basin groundwater
Rice Varieties Dewasansan; Miyamanishiki; Yamadanishiki
Toji School Local Yamagata
Production Size Small
Key Brands Seppiko; Nagai no Shizuku
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo
Website N/A
Coordinates 38.1083, 140.0389

About Seppiko (Oguraya Nakaichi)

Small artisanal brewery in Nagai city. Name Seppiko evokes snow and purity. Traditional hand-crafted methods with tiny production runs. Represents the quiet craft heritage of Yamagata’s smaller breweries.