Akita

秋田県

46 breweries, 146 brands, 453 bottles. 1 brewery welcomes visitors

Akita Prefecture has made use of its cold climate and abundant water to develop its own Akita-style approach to sake brewing.

Sake breweries in Akita make use of the low-temperature fermentation that its cold climate allows, producing sake with a clear, transparent quality. Efforts with sake rice (rice varieties suited to sake brewing) are also active, and sake that draws out the umami of the rice is well regarded.

Breweries in Akita 46