Address: Nitsuka Sendai-shi Miyagi-ken 989-3433 Japan
The Miyagikyo Distillery is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. It was formerly known as Sendai Distillery, its name today derives from Miyagi Valley where the Sendai river mergers with the Nikkawa river. The distillery is owned by Nikka Whisky Distilling. It was the second distillery established by Nikka Whisky after Yoichi Distillerz in Hokkaido. Read more...
Address: 2913 Hakushūchō Torihara Hokuto-shi Yamanashi-ken 408-0316 Japan
The Hakushu Distillery was founded in 1973 by Suntory. It is located in the Japanese Southern Alps and is nicknamed the “forest distillery”. It is among the highest malt distilleries in the world with 700 meters above sea level. At its time it was one of the largest distilleries in the world. Hakushu west is no longer active, production was Read more...