Azumanada Jozo (東灘醸造株式会社)

Azumanada Jozo is a brewery, founded in 1867. A brewery in Katsuura, Chiba, making sake by hand at a small site about 200 m from the coast. Its brands include Naruka and Azumanada.

Chiba PrefectureFounded 1867
Makes
Sake
Japan Sake Awards
1 gold

Where to buy

What kind of brewery is it?

What makes it distinct

Water
Brews under the 'sensan sensho' idea of Chiba rice and Chiba water.
Ingredients
Some brands use rice grown in Chiba Prefecture.
Style
All sake is made by hand, with a current output of about 200 koku.
Also
Naruka's main products are unpasteurized direct-bottled sake with a slight natural fizz.

Compiled with AI from public pages, mainly the brewery’s own site (not yet checked by the brewery)Sources: azumanada.net

Japan Sake Awards

A prize-winner in 2 of the 9 contests from brewing year 2017 to 2025, with a gold prize in 1.

  1. Prize (nyusho)東灘PDF
  2. Gold prize東灘PDF

Source: the prize lists of the Japan Sake Awards (National Research Institute of Brewing and Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association).

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