Discover Kuge Honten in Oita
Located in the picturesque town of Usuki, Kuge Honten offers visitors a chance to explore the world of fine beverages, particularly sake and shochu. This brewery is a notable part of Oita Prefecture's rich culinary scene.
Why Visit Kuge Honten?
Taste the Tradition
At Kuge Honten, you can sample our signature Ichinoide Junmai, a popular sake in the region, and enjoy the smooth flavor of Tsunejo, our well-loved barley shochu. Each drink reflects the dedication and skill that goes into its production.
Explore Our Heritage
Our brewery features a museum that showcases the history of sake and shochu production. Here, you can learn about the traditional methods that have been passed down through generations and the community that supports these practices.
Experience Brewing Firsthand
Join us for a tour of our brewing facilities. Whether you are an expert or just curious, our tours provide insight into the brewing process and the artistry involved in creating each bottle.
A Warm Welcome Awaits
Kuge Honten combines the industrial feel of a working brewery with a friendly atmosphere. It’s a great place to meet fellow beverage enthusiasts and engage with Oita's brewing culture.
Join Us!
Kuge Honten is open Monday through Friday. It’s not just a brewery; it’s a celebration of Oita's heritage and a destination for both locals and visitors. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the unique offerings of Usuki and take home a taste of our finest beverages.
Visit Kuge Honten today and enjoy the spirit of Oita!