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NISHIKI
Location in Kuriyama Town, Hokkaido
開拓の大地「北海道」
Hokkaido, the land of pioneering
Hokkaido, the northernmost point of Japan, is a land rich in nature, covered in deep snow in winter.
Our origins lie in the "pioneering spirit" of those who have challenged and coexisted with this harsh nature.
Hokkaido, the northernmost point of Japan, is a land rich in nature, covered in deep snow in winter.
Our origins lie in the "pioneering spirit" of those who have challenged and coexisted with this harsh nature.
KURIYAMA / HOKKAIDO
Kobayashi Brewery,
"The Pioneer's Sake Brewery"
Continues sake brewing in Kuriyama Town, in the Sorachi area of Hokkaido. A pioneering sake brewery that continues tradition and challenge in the golden land where rice cultivation can continue.
In the cold climate and broad landscape of the north, this brewery refines a style of sake that is both gentle and quietly powerful, rooted in the history of cultivation and craftsmanship.
Our Commitment
Commitment to sake brewing
Pioneer of
"Hokkaido grown rice"
Although Hokkaido is now known for producing delicious rice, the pioneering spirit of those who continued to brew sake using "Hokkaido rice" even before it was considered worthwhile.
Combining years of accumulated technology with an innovative "pioneering spirit," they brew sake using only Hokkaido-grown rice nourished by its harsh natural environment.
SNOW MELT / SOFT FINISH
A sake that ferments slowly in a
cold climate, like melting snow.
This sake utilizes the clean flavor of rice grown in Hokkaido, resulting in a sake that is "soft on the palate and finishes cleanly and refreshingly, like melting snow."
This sake utilizes the clean flavor of rice grown in Hokkaido, resulting in a sake that is "soft on the palate and finishes cleanly and refreshingly, like melting snow."
About the Brand
Brewed in Hokkaido,
savour the taste of Hokkaido
About the brand





A sake that ferments slowly in a
cold climate, like melting snow.
This sake utilizes the clear flavor of rice grown in Hokkaido, resulting in a sake that is "soft on the palate and finishes cleanly and refreshingly, like melting snow."