Journey to Taste Authentic Japanese Sake
While breathing in the fresh air of Miki City, you can experience the moment when your wishes come true.
This is the homeland of Yamada Nishiki, the holy land of Japanese sake.
Miki City is renowned for producing Yamada Nishiki, which has made its name famous.
Leading Japan in both quality and production volume.
Long ago, farmers painstakingly cultivated Yamada Nishiki, a magical rice that produces rich-flavored sake.
The rice paddies, showcasing the beauty of all four seasons, captivate all who visit.
Especially in spring, the "Yamada Nishiki Festival" is held, a grand event brimming with local passion and tradition.
On the second weekend of March, the town is enveloped in the festival's bustle, filled with the aromatic scent of sake.
During the festival, you can enjoy tasting delicious Japanese sake.
The rich flavor that spreads the moment you sip is truly the essence of Yamada Nishiki.
You will surely be enchanted by that one sip.
We hope to share the charm of this wonderful town and its sake with as many people as possible.
Please take a look at our promotional video.
Promotional Video
Moreover, Miki City is not only about sake but also a place of rich nature and culture.
The scenery changes with the seasons, bringing new discoveries every time you visit.
Especially during the Yamada Nishiki Festival, it's a perfect opportunity to interact with locals and experience traditional culture.
The Story of Yamada Nishiki
Long ago, farmers living in the mountainous areas of Miki City nurtured each grain of rice with great care, despite the harsh environment.
Their efforts bore fruit, resulting in Yamada Nishiki, hailed as the pinnacle of sake rice.
The wisdom and efforts of these farmers have transcended time, becoming the pride of Miki City.
Experiencing the finest sake amidst the beautiful rural landscape is a luxurious moment, as if time itself has stopped.
The Future of Sake and Miki
Miki City will continue to produce the finest sake rice.
By embracing new challenges and innovations, we are paving the way for the future of Japanese sake.
Miki, the town where you can encounter authentic sake.
We warmly invite you to visit this charming town.
