Okayama
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Okayama enjoys Japan's sunniest climate, earning the nickname Land of Sunshine for its low rainfall and abundant solar hours that are ideal for growing high-quality sake rice, particularly the ancient Omachi variety. The Asahi and Yoshii rivers draining the Chugoku mountains deliver moderately hard water through granite and sandstone formations. This sun-blessed environment and distinctive water chemistry produce Okayama's rich, full-bodied sake character rooted in Omachi rice's deep, earthy complexity.
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Okayama Prefecture in western Japan is blessed with a mild, sunny climate — the Land of Sunshine — and excellent rice-growing conditions. The prefecture cultivates outstanding Omachi sake rice, the ancestor of many modern varieties, prized for rich, full-bodied expressions. Tsuji Honten (Gozenshu) champions Omachi in its traditional bodaimoto and modern ginjo sakes alike.