Buyu Sake Brewery

Yuki City

Western Ibaraki

Traditional Crafts/Sake Breweries

The brewery's namesake "Buyu Sake" is slowly matured over a year inside its traditional warehouse. In addition to sake, Buyu produces a popular amazake, a sweet non-alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice. The brewery is also the perfect stop on a stroll through Yuki City's historic district, known for its silk production. Tours are possible if arranged in advance.

Information

Address: 144 Yuki, Oaza, Yuki City, Ibaraki
Website: http://www.buyu.jp/
Contact: TEL: 0296-33-3343
Email:sakagura@buyu.jp

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