Nikka’s Miyagikyo Distillery
by Sami
Nikka distilleries were established by a man called Masataka Taketsuru, who established the company’s first distillery in Yoichi in Hokkaido in 1934. The Miyagikyo distillery in Sendai was established in 1969. Interestingly, before launching his own company, Taketsuru helped to establish Japan’s first distillery for the company that would become Suntory. There’s a short history […]
Categories: Japan, Japan 2009, Travel • Tags: Miyagikyô distillery, Nikka, Sakunami, Sendai, tourism, Travel Destinations, traveling, whiskey, whisky
