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Asaka 安積蒸溜所
| Prefecture | Fukushima |
|---|---|
| Municipality | Sasagawa |
| Distilling began | 2016 |
| Operator | Sasanokawa Shuzo Co., Ltd |
| Status | Operating |
| Coordinates | 37.36189° N, 140.37242° E |
| Official website | www.sasanokawa.co.jp/asaka-distillery |
Visiting: distillery tours, shop hours and booking rules change frequently, and popular distilleries can book out within minutes of reservations opening. This guide does not state fixed tour details — check the current arrangements on the official website before planning a trip. Official website.
Asaka (安積蒸溜所) is a whisky distillery in Sasagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Sasanokawa Shuzo Co., Ltd. Whisky distilling here began in 2016.
This page brings together the verified public facts about the distillery — location, operator and history in brief — with a link to the official website. A fuller encyclopedia article is not yet available in English for this distillery; the page will be expanded as sources allow.
Asaka distillery (Japanese: 安積蒸溜所, Hepburn: Asaka jōryūsho) is a Japanese whisky distillery. Founded in 2016, it is owned by Sasanokawa Shuzo Co., Ltd., a Japanese sake and shōchū maker based in Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan. The distillery is located at Kōriyama (郡山市, Kōriyama-shi), a city in Fukushima Prefecture.
Text adapted from the English Wikipedia article Asaka distillery by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Distillery list and basic facts from the English Wikipedia article Japanese whisky (CC BY-SA 4.0). Location and registry facts from Wikidata (CC0).
