Morishima Brewery

Hitachi City

Northern Ibaraki

Traditional Crafts/Sake Breweries

Morishima Brewery was established over 150 years ago along the coast. While most sake is brewed with soft water, Morishima Brewery sources hard water flowing 200 meters under the Abukuma Mountains of northern Ibaraki Prefecture.

Information

Address: 1-17-7 Kawajiricho, Hitachi City, Ibaraki
Website: https://morishima-sake.jp/
Contact: TEL: 0294-43-5334
Emali：sake-info@morishima-sake.jp

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Hitachi City

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