updated: January 15th, 2025

Discover Japanese Sake at Shimizu Sake Brewery


Located in the heart of Wajima, just a short walk from the famous Wajima Morning Market, Shimizu Sake Brewery is a great stop for anyone interested in Japanese sake. Known for its dedication to producing high-quality sake, this brewery offers a variety of options, including popular types like Ginjo and Namazake, all reflecting the unique flavors of the Noto Peninsula.

A Warm Welcome

As you step into the brewery, you’ll be greeted by the pleasant aroma of fermenting rice and the friendly staff ready to share their knowledge about sake. One of the highlights of your visit will be the chance to taste our signature sake, Noto Homare. This sake is particularly enjoyable during the winter and spring months, featuring a flavor that balances sweetness with a refreshing dryness. It pairs well with many local dishes, making it a great addition to your culinary experience in Wajima.

Accessibility

While parking at the brewery is limited, there are larger parking lots nearby for your convenience. Although it may take a little extra effort to reach us, the experience of tasting our carefully crafted sake is well worth it.

Explore the World of Sake

At Shimizu Sake Brewery, you can immerse yourself in the world of Japanese sake. Each sip offers a unique experience that sets it apart from other beverages like beer or chuhai. Whether you are a seasoned sake drinker or just starting to explore, our brewery provides an engaging look into Japan’s brewing traditions.

Plan Your Visit

If you’re traveling to Wajima, don’t miss the chance to visit Shimizu Sake Brewery. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn about sake craftsmanship and enjoy some of the best sake in the region. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing our passion for this traditional Japanese beverage.


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