Kiminoi Shuzo
君の井酒造37°02′ N 138°15′ ESake brewery
Kiminoi suits sake drinkers in Arai who want to buy from a 170-year-old brewery, and its trade-off is a shop that closes at weekends.
What to order
- Yamahai junmai ginjo
- The autumn junmai, in season
Kiminoi has brewed in Arai since the Tenpo era of the 1830s and 1840s, and it makes sake to drink with food. It still brews Yamahai sake with the old slow starter method beside modern styles.
In 2026 the brewery's sake took awards in Hong Kong and Milan, and an autumn junmai went on sale in August. Myoko Tourism lists the shop at 09:00 to 16:00 on weekdays, and the brewery publishes its own tour page.
Quick answers about Kiminoi Shuzoよくある質問
What are the opening hours of Kiminoi Shuzo?
Kiminoi Shuzo keeps these hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00; Sat–Sun closed.
What should you order at Kiminoi Shuzo?
At Kiminoi Shuzo, order yamahai junmai ginjo, or the autumn junmai, in season.
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