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Sake
Sake is a Japanese traditional alcoholic beverage. It is brewed from water, rice and yeast.
In general, there are four basic types of sake. Honjozo-shu (本醸造酒)(at least 30% of rice polished away; a little of distilled alcohol is added), Junmai-shu (純米酒)(pure rice sake; no adding of distilled alcohol), Ginjo-shu (吟醸酒)(at least 40% of rice polished away; with or without alcohol added), Daiginjo-shu (大吟醸酒) (at least 50% of rice polished away).
Eisen
Fukushima
Suishin
Hiroshima
Nichiei
Ishikawa
Kasumitsuru
Hyogo
Kuroushi
Wakayama
Kikuzakari
Aomori
Shirakami
Aomori
Joppari
Aomori
Washinoo
Iwate
Yagibushi
Gunma
Kikusui
Niigata
Ozenojizake
Gunma
Tanigawadake
Gunma
Ozenojizake
Gunma
Tosazuru
Kochi
Sawanoi
Tokyo
Suginomori
Nagano
Kisokakehashi
Nagano
Nakanorisan
Nagano
Kisoji
Nagano
Chojya
Niigata
Junsui
Tokushima
Kamotsuru
Hiroshima
Kanchubai
Niigata
Hakkaisan
Niigata
Umenishiki
Ehime
Ayagiku
Kagawa
Mai
Fukushima
Takashimizu
Akita
Azumamine
Iwate
Amagizuidou
Shizuoka
Amagi
Shizuoka
Namaiki
Yamagata
Oyama
Yamagata
Tsukiyono
Gunma
Useful links
Japan Sake Brewers Association | eSAKE | Sake world