Discover the finest sake brewery in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. Experience a diverse selection of premium sake that delights the palate in a serene atmosphere.
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Overview
Shike Shuzoten is a sake brewery located in Iwaki City, Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, approximately 1,287 meters from Uchigo Station.
Established in 1845 (Kōka 2), it began when the first generation, Matubei, started brewing sake for personal enjoyment.
Shike Shuzoten is particularly known for its brand "Matubei," which is highly regarded for its quality.
The brewery offers a variety of sake, with popular products like "Matubei Junmai" and "Iwaki Go."
"Matubei Junmai" is characterized by a robust flavor and the rich umami of rice, and it can be enjoyed both at room temperature and chilled.
"Iwaki Go," on the other hand, features a sweet and smooth taste that many people love.
These sakes pair wonderfully with local dishes, creating an exquisite harmony with fresh sashimi and hot pot meals.
At Shike Shuzoten, sake is brewed with carefully selected ingredients sourced from various regions across Japan, using traditional methods.
As a result, each sip offers a deep flavor and aroma to savor.
Additionally, the "Matubei Daiginjo" has a distinguished record of winning the gold medal at the National New Sake Competition for six consecutive years, attesting to its quality.
When visiting, it is also possible to purchase sake as souvenirs, making it perfect for personal use or gifts.
A convenient option is the one-cup type sake, available in a range of sizes from small tasting portions to full bottles.
This diversity truly embodies the charm of Shike Shuzoten.
In a tranquil atmosphere, you can enjoy the pleasure of finding your own favorite sake.
Be sure to visit and experience its rich flavors for yourself.
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