Mashike Sake Tasting Tour in Hokkaido : Kunimare Sake Brewery

updated: December 09th, 2024

Discover the northernmost sake brewery in Hokkaido, Kunimare Sake Brewery, located in Mashike. Experience a wide range of delicious sake and unique flavors in a charming setting.

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    Overview


    Kunimare Sake Brewery is located in Mashike Town, Hokkaido, and is the northernmost sake brewery in Japan, just a 6-minute walk from Mashike Station on the JR Rumoi Main Line.
     It operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is open year-round, except for the New Year holidays.
     It's recommended to check the opening hours and holidays before visiting.
    The interior of the brewery exudes a retro atmosphere with a wooden structure, showcasing historical exhibits alongside stylish miscellaneous goods.
     Particularly, the tasting corner allows visitors to enjoy a wide variety of sake, making it a must-visit spot for sake enthusiasts.
     Kunimare Sake Brewery offers an array of uniquely brewed sake, including special junmai genshu and limited edition products that shouldn't be missed.
    In addition to sake, the brewery is known for its popular sweet sake and gelato.
     The gelato, created in collaboration with Iwase Farm, has a refreshing, not overly sweet flavor that is beloved by many.
     Their homemade umeshu (plum wine) is also well-received, characterized by its authentic flavor and elegance.
     Many visitors purchase these items as souvenirs, enjoying the combination with various sweets.
    The chefs at Kunimare Sake Brewery are committed to selecting the finest ingredients to offer delicious sake.
     Their skill has received high praise, with a wide range that includes standard yet easy-to-drink labels like "Kasen Kunimare" and innovative products with unique labels.
     There are also collaborative items, such as "Kami no Mi no Misa," which have become topics of conversation for their uniqueness.
    Kunimare Sake Brewery emphasizes attentive service for each customer, allowing visitors to deepen their understanding of Japanese culture while enjoying a pleasant time.
     Guests are encouraged to experience this charming establishment and savor delightful Japanese sake along with wonderful moments.


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