Ichinoseki Sake Tasting Tour in Iwate : Sekinoichi Sake Brewery

updated: November 30th, 2024

Discover the exquisite world of sake, craft beer, and gin at Sekinoichi Sake Brewery in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture. Don't miss out on this unique tasting experience!

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    Overview


    Sekinoichi Sake Brewery is located in Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture, just a 12-minute walk from JR Ichinoseki Station.
     Nestled in a quiet residential area, this establishment features a charming building that exudes a sense of history.
     The operating hours are from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, and it is recommended to check the holiday schedule in advance.
    At this brewery, not only sake is produced, but also craft beer and gin.
     A particular highlight is the craft gin that emerged after the COVID-19 pandemic.
     This gin is derived from the provision of high-concentration alcohol using the brewery's own distillation equipment, and its taste and aroma have won the support of many.
     Additionally, the naturally fermented beers and unique flavors incorporating sansho (Japanese pepper) are also very popular.
    The culinary offerings are diverse, with a variety of dishes featuring local ingredients, such as sashimi and the brewery's specialty rice cakes.
     The sake served alongside pork shabu-shabu, in particular, captivates visitors with its deliciousness.
     Moreover, the "Ichinoseki Mochi Zen" allows guests to savor traditional Japanese flavors, including soft rice cakes, zoni (soup with rice cakes), and sweet sake.
    Sekinoichi Sake Brewery also emphasizes food and drink pairings, elevating the dining experience with fresh beer and specially curated dishes.
     For instance, "Iwate Kura Beer" is highly regarded for its rich aroma and flavor, featuring various styles such as Golden Ale and IPA, each offering a distinct taste experience.
    Furthermore, the brewery hosts seasonal events that introduce new flavors and limited-edition products, ensuring that there are fresh discoveries with each visit.
     Given its many attractions, it is well worth a trip to enjoy delicious beverages and a heartwarming experience.


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