Hakkaisan Brewery
八海醸造
Hakkaisan Brewery
Prefecture
Niigata
Chubu (中部)
Founded
1922
Toji School
Echigo Toji
Water Source
Sources water from springs fed by snowmelt off Hakkai Mountain in the Uonuma region of Niigata. The exceptionally soft, pure snowmelt water is central to Hakkaisan's famously clean and well-balance.
About
Named after the sacred Mt. Hakkai in Uonuma, this brewery uses ultrapure snowmelt water filtered through granite over decades. Hakkaisan is synonymous with clean, approachable sake and is one of Niigata's most recognized brands worldwide. Their philosophy of making everyday sake with Daiginjo-level care has earned enduring loyalty.