Fushimi Sake District– category –

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...

Why You Should Join a Sake Tour in Fushimi Kyoto The Fushimi Sake District of Kyoto has prospered as a prominent area of sake brewing since the latter half of the 16th century, back when the area was a renowned castle town within Japan.&...

Fushimi Kyoto, an Old Castle Town Fushimi is blessed with pure water and currently known as the nation's second-leading sake producing area. In the past, Fushimi was a castle town developed by Hideyoshi Toyotomi. And in the Edo era Fushi...

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 Gekkeikan. ...

Kyoto - Water for Making Sake Underground Kyoto, there is a rich spring water resource. The spring water from underground Kyoto, is very important for sake making process. "Fushimizu", is the famous spring water in Fushimi. They named "F...