Shimaoka Shuzo is a traditional sake brewery located in Yura-cho, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture, and was founded in the third year of the Bunkyu era (1863).
 It is approximately 1,019 meters from Hosoya Station on the Tobu Isesaki Line, surrounded by a quiet environment.
 The operating hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays and from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturdays, while it is closed on Sundays.
 It is advisable to check the hours and days of operation before visiting.
At this brewery, they produce sake under the brand name "Gunma Izumi," and one of their notable brewing methods is "Yamahai," which is known for its labor-intensive process but results in a rich flavor and unique aroma.
 Products such as "Hatsu Shibori" and "Yamahai Junmai" are particularly popular, each showcasing different charms.
 "Hatsu Shibori" features a fresh taste and a fulfilling umami, making it a favorite for New Year's celebrations.
 On the other hand, "Yamahai Junmai" offers a natural acidity and a refreshing aftertaste, making it a delightful choice.
Shimaoka Shuzo values communication with customers, and it’s possible to engage in conversations about sake with the shop owner’s wife.
 This warm atmosphere allows visitors to enjoy the process of discovering their favorite sake.
 The brewery is also dedicated to using locally sourced rice for sake production, showcasing their commitment to quality.
 With a diverse lineup, including special honjozo namazake and others, each sake has its own personality, inviting you to find your personal favorite.
We encourage you to visit and enjoy delicious sake at this historic brewery.
 The unique experience you'll gain there, along with a deeper appreciation of Japanese culture, is truly invaluable.

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