Meiji-gura
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Enjoy tasting Shochu at the most famous Shochu brewery in Kagoshima. Meiji-gura is Satsuma
Shuzo’s Shochu factory and museum. Satsuma Shuzo is producing traditional handmade
Shochu “Tezukuri Meijigura”and other traditional making style Shochu like “Banshokou”, “Satsuma
Shiranami Kametsubo Jikomi”, and “Meiji no Shochu” etc.
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The name Meijigura is a Japanese word made up of the words Meiji, from the Meiji Era, and the
word Gura, for distillery. We use this name Meiji because we use the traditional methods from
the Meiji Era for making our handmade Shochu brands.
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Location of Ibusuki
General information
| Address | 26 Tategami-honmachi, Makurazaki-city, Kagoshima-prefecture |
| Access |
60 minutes by a vehicle from Kagoshima-city 120 minutes by a vehicle from Kagoshima Airport 60 minutes by a vehicle from JR Ibusuki Station 60 minutes by a vehicle from Chiran |
| Open hours | 9:00 to 16:00 |
| Admission fee | No fee is required |
| Days closed | December 31 and January 1 |