Nasukarasuyama Sake Tasting Tour in Tochigi : Shimazaki Sake Brewery

updated: December 06th, 2024

Discover the finest sake at Shimazaki Sake Brewery in Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi Prefecture. Experience unique flavors and enjoy tastings of exquisite Japanese sake crafted with traditional techniques.

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    Overview


    Shimazaki Sake Brewery is located in Nasukarasuyama City, Tochigi Prefecture, approximately 603 meters from Karasuyama Station.
     The operating hours are from 09:00 to 18:00, and it is closed only on January 1st.
     It is recommended to check the opening hours and holidays before visiting.
    At this sake brewery, visitors can taste a variety of Japanese sake and find their favorite.
     One of the highlights is the cave brewery, which contributes uniquely to the aging of the sake.
     Visitors can also enjoy a tour of the cave, experiencing the delicious sake storage area.
     Additionally, the tasting corner offers more than 10 types of Japanese sake to sample freely in small glasses, making it a must-visit spot for sake enthusiasts.
    Shimazaki Sake Brewery is particularly well-known for its brand "Tōrikishi.
    " Here, visitors can enjoy a tasting set featuring sake aged from one year to twenty years, allowing them to appreciate the differences between each drink.
     For example, they explain the variations in aroma and flavors, deepening visitors' understanding of sake.
     The "Jukuroko," an aged vintage sake, is also popular, alongside a diverse selection of delicious Japanese sake.
    The chefs at Shimazaki Sake Brewery are dedicated to the selection of ingredients and brewing methods, combining traditional Japanese techniques with modern sensibilities.
     This results in a variety of flavors, showcasing the natural richness of the rice and the fragrant notes of ginjo sake.
     Popular recommendations include the blue bottle of "Junmai Ginjo" and plum wine made with sake, both of which are well-received.
    An especially popular souvenir is the "sake lees cream cheese," which pairs well not only as a snack but also with wine, earning strong support from many customers.
     In this way, Shimazaki Sake Brewery offers an enjoyable time along with delicious Japanese sake, making it an excellent destination to experience its charm firsthand.


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