Why Sake is NOT popular in Japan (but is booming overseas)

Опубликовано: 09 Июль 2026
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In this one we visit the Nadagogo region of Hyogo and learn all about sake. Thanks to the Kobe Tourism Bureau for sponsoring this video!

Places visited:
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum https://bit.ly/hakutsuru
Sawanotsuru Museum https://bit.ly/sawanotsuru2
Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum https://bit.ly/kiku_masamune
Kiku-Masamune Taru Sake Factory https://bit.ly/kiku_masamune_taru
Sakura Masamune https://bit.ly/sakuramasamune
Kobe's Official Travel Guide website: https://bit.ly/kobetravelguide2
Tsunagu Japan :https://bit.ly/nadagogosake

Sources:
Largest sake production areas in Japan https://region-case.com/rank-r3-produ...
Sake production peaked in 1973: https://www.nta.go.jp/taxes/sake/shio...,
https://www.nta.go.jp/taxes/sake/kass..., and https://www.japansake.or.jp/sake/abou...
Population growth in Japan https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/n...
Japanese alcohol exports hit record high in 2022 https://www.foods-ch.com/news/prt_198...
Japanese alcohol exports 2014 to 222 https://www.nta.go.jp/taxes/sake/yush...
How to taste sake https://www.kikumasamune.co.jp/toshok... and https://www.kikumasamune.co.jp/mondou...

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