Satsuma Shuzo Meijigura
DistilleryKagoshima, Kagoshima, Kyushu
Price range
¥0
Historic shochu distillery in Kagoshima preserving Meiji-era brewing methods.
Satsuma Shuzo's Meijigura is a historic shochu distillery in Makurazaki, Kagoshima Prefecture, where the art of imo (sweet potato) shochu has been perfected since the Meiji era. The atmospheric stone-walled distillery still uses traditional clay pots (kame) for fermentation, producing rich, aromatic shochu that captures the essence of southern Kyushu.
At a Glance
- Venue Type
- distillery
- Area
- Kagoshima
- Price Range
- ¥0–¥0