Kamotsuru Sake Brewing
restaurant
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Historic sake brewery in Saijo with free tours, tastings, and exhibits in nationally designated building.
Kamotsuru Sake Brewing, founded in 1873 in Saijo, one of Japan's Three Great Sake Spots, is renowned for pioneering daiginjo brewing techniques. Their gold-leafed Tokusei Gold Kamotsuru gained international fame when served at a 2014 dinner between President Obama and Prime Minister Abe. Brewery No. 1, a national historic site, welcomes visitors free of charge with exhibits on traditional sake-making, a premium sake bar with on-site exclusive brews, and a gift shop.
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