Sanbu Sake Tasting Tour in Chiba: Aoyagi Shuzo

updated: December 21th, 2024

Discover the finest sake at Aoyagi Shuzo, a renowned brewery in Yokoshiba-Hikari, Chiba Prefecture. Experience traditional Japanese flavors and culture today!

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    Overview


    Aoyagi Shuzo is a sake brewery located in Yokoshiba-Hikari Town, Sanbu District, Chiba Prefecture, approximately 2,679 meters from Iikura Station.
     Its hours of operation are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM from Monday to Saturday, with Sundays off.
     It is recommended to check the business hours and holidays in advance when planning a visit.
    This brewery is particularly known for its popular sake, "Hikari Onimai" and "Genshu.
    " "Hikari Onimai" features a light flavor profile, making it smooth and easy to drink.
     On the other hand, "Genshu" has a higher alcohol content of 19-20 degrees but still offers a refreshing taste, appealing to many sake enthusiasts.
     For those who prefer light and delicate Japanese sake, Aoyagi Shuzo is highly recommended.
    Aoyagi Shuzo also contributes to regional revitalization and is involved in local festivals as part of the "Chiba Junmai Sake Village Revitalization" initiative.
     In the area, there is a festival called "Hikari Onimai," and offerings are made to the local shrine during this celebration.
     With such cultural significance, visitors can enjoy not only the sake but also the unique experiences that the area has to offer.
    The brewery's sake pairs well with a variety of cuisines, and it has become popular to enjoy it with ingredients sourced from various regions of Japan.
     For example, pairing it with Tanba black bean edamame or masu sushi sent from Kanazawa showcases the delightful harmony between the sake and local delicacies.
     This allows the sake to shine even more, enhancing its appeal when enjoyed with easy-to-prepare meals at home.
    Aoyagi Shuzo provides a tranquil atmosphere where visitors can experience Japanese culture and traditional sake-making.
     Therefore, it is a worthwhile destination to explore its unique flavors and regional culture.
     Choosing this brewery's sake for special celebrations or as a daily accompaniment could be a great idea.


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