Yame Sake Tasting Tour in Fukuoka : Takahashi Shoten

updated: December 13th, 2024

Discover authentic sake at Takahashi Shoten in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Experience rich flavors and quality brews from a brewery with over 300 years of tradition.

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    Takahashi Shoten is a sake brewery located in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, boasting a long history dating back to 1717.
     It is situated at 2-22-1 Honmachi, Yame City, and operates from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, while being closed on weekends and public holidays.
     Although no specific transportation methods are mentioned, it is approximately a 12-minute drive from the Kyushu Expressway Yame Interchange and about 20 minutes by car from JR Hainuzuka Station.
    This brewery is well-known for its sake brand "Shigerumasu.
    " It offers a diverse lineup, including Junmai Daiginjo and Daiginjo Nigori sake, each with its own unique appeal.
     For example, "Shigerumasu Junmai Daiginjo" is made with 100% Yamadanishiki rice and has a rice polishing ratio of 50%, showcasing a commitment to quality.
     Its aroma subtly hints at fruit, while the flavor is rich and well-balanced.
     This sake can be enjoyed both chilled and at a slightly warm temperature, making it suitable for various occasions.
    Additionally, "Shigerumasu Daiginjo Nigori Namamuko" is crafted with 100% Yumeikkon rice and is a non-heated, refrigerated sake.
     This product features fruity aromas and a light mouthfeel, with a restrained sweetness, making it recommended for sake beginners.
     Its mildly sparkling nature also allows for a new way to enjoy sake.
    Takahashi Shoten has a strong commitment to high-quality ingredients, including local rice and Japanese tea, reflecting its 300-year tradition.
     The brewery uses the spring water from the Yabe River for brewing, paying close attention to water quality.
     This environment fosters the production of sake rich in the flavors unique to the region.
    Moreover, Takahashi Shoten values interaction with visitors, providing advice on recommended products through conversations with customers.
     Therefore, a visit could lead to discovering a new favorite sake.
    Be sure to stop by Takahashi Shoten and experience its historically rich sake.
     High-quality beverages harmonized with the beautiful natural surroundings await you.


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