Watanabe Shuzo Honten

Operating Tohoku/Niigata
Years Active 1875 – present
Region Tohoku/Niigata
Country Japan
Japanese Name 渡辺酒造本店
Prefecture Fukushima
Status Operating
Owner Family
Water Source Pure spring water from Mt. Adatara volcanic filtration (soft water)
Rice Varieties Gohyakumangoku; Yume no Kaori; Yamadanishiki
Toji School Local Fukushima
Production Size Small
Key Brands Yukiotoko; Adatara Musume
Famous Brands Junmai Daiginjo; Junmai Ginjo; Junmai; Honjozo; Yamahai
Website Unknown
Coordinates 37.5842, 140.4319

About Watanabe Shuzo Honten

Located in the renowned Nihonmatsu sake district. Yukiotoko means Snow Man reflecting the snowy Adatara mountain landscape. Nihonmatsu sake festival held annually attracts many visitors to the area.