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Iwate famous brew

Oshu City

Southern Iwate

Sake

    The sake produced by Maezawa's only sake brewery, Iwate Meijo, is delicious and has a track record of winning awards in various competitions every year. Please enjoy the delicious sake created by Michinoku's natural features and water. [Main products] Iwate Homare, Kamenoo

    Address
    13 Shinmachi, Maezawa-ku, Oshu 029-4208
    Access
    Route 1: Ichinoseki Station → [16 minutes on the conventional line] Maezawa Station → [10 minutes on foot] Iwate Meijo

    Route 2: Hiraizumi Maezawa IC → [15 minutes by car] Iwate Meijo
    Inquiries
    Iwate Meijo Co., Ltd.
    Phone number 0197-56-3131
    FAX number 0197-56-3142
    Website
    http://www.iwate-meijo.com/Open in new tab
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    Oshu City

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    Oshu City

    Southern Iwate
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