Fushimi Sake District– category –

【Discover the History and Highlights of Fushimi Inari Taisha】 It is said that there are about 30,000 Inari shrines throughout Japan, known as "Inari-san. The main shrine of the Inari shrines is the Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. The sh...

【Where is Fushimi Sake District?】 Fushimi Sake District is located in the south of Kyoto City. Fushimi is famous for its thriving sake industry, beautiful canal and historical sites. Fushimi would appeal to those visitors who have alre...

【Amazake Made in Fushimi, a Sake District in Kyoto】 Fushimi, a city of water, sake, and history, is famous as one of the best sake spots in Japan. Then, have you ever heard of amazake? Even those who do not drink alcohol and children c...

Let's Spend a Day in Fushimi What travel style do you have? When I go on a trip, I like to go not only to sightseeing spots but also to places where I can see the lives of local people. It's fun to visit local shopping malls and small sh...

Welcome to the World of Sake! Sake is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice. In Japanese, it is usually called ‘nihonshu’(日本酒), because in Japanese, generally, sake can also refer to alcohol itself. In Japan, the habit of dri...

【Fusihi Kyoto, an Old Castle Town】 Fushimi is blessed with water and currently known as the nation's leading sake producing area. In the past, Fushimi was a castle town that has been developed by Hideyoshi Toyotomi. And in the Edo era ...

Gokonomiya-jinjya Shrine Kyoto, Fushimi is famous for sake producing area.  Since it is the output point of the natural spring water, people called this area "Fushimi", where the water comes from. By using this natural spring water,...

【Enjoy Restaurant, Renovated from 100-year-old Sake Brewery】 If you are looking for a place to have lunch/dinner in Fushimi Sake District, Tsuki no Kurabito is a place to go. It's a restaurant renovated from old sake brewery of Gekkeik...

【Place to Go in Fushimi】 Fusimi, known as sake town has a lots of sake brewery. Kizakura is one of the breweries here. Their brewery restaurant, Kappa country makes its original sake and beers here in Fushimi sake district. There are v...

【Visit Old Traditional Building in Fushimi Sake District】 Fushimi Yume Hyaku Shu is a one of the local spots to visit, which building used to be Gekkeikan Headquarters about 100 years ago in the Taisho Era. Besides various products mad...