Shimizu Shuzo (Gunma)

Operating Kanto
Years Active 1875 – present
Region Kanto
Country Japan
Japanese Name 清水酒造
Prefecture Gunma
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Underground water from the Tone River in the Tatebayashi wetland area
Rice Varieties Gohyakumangoku; Yamadanishiki; local rice
Toji School In-house
Production Size Small
Key Brands Tatebayashi Homare; Tsuru no Koi
Famous Brands Junmai; Junmai Ginjo; Honjozo; Futsu-shu
Website Unknown
Coordinates 36.2444, 139.5194

About Shimizu Shuzo (Gunma)

Southern Gunma brewery in Tatebayashi city near the Tochigi border. Tatebayashi is famous for its azalea park and udon noodles. Tone River provides soft water. Historic flat-land brewing area.