Tsunogami Shuzo

Operating Chubu
Years Active 1908 – present
Region Chubu
Country Japan
Japanese Name 角上酒造
Prefecture Gifu
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Northern Alps subsoil water (soft water)
Rice Varieties Hida Homare; Gohyakumangoku
Toji School In-house (Hida tradition)
Production Size Small
Key Brands Hidanokuni
Famous Brands Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo
Website Unknown
Coordinates 36.14, 137.25

About Tsunogami Shuzo

Small Takayama brewery producing mainly for local consumption. The high concentration of breweries in small Takayama (population ~90000) speaks to the region’s deep sake culture supported by cold climate and mountain water.