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[Kagoshima]
Hombo Shuzo Kagoshima Factory Kishogura
Zip Code 891-0122
Prefecture Kagoshima
Address 3-27, Nan'ei, Kagoshima
Telephone 099-268-1431
FAX 099-268-1433
E-mail shochu@hombo.co.jp
URL http://www.hombo.co.jp
Section in charge Sales promotion Division
Reservations -
Available Languages
Prepared for foreigners pamphlet ; English
Guide Book ; N/A
Video Tape ; N/A
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Comment Opportunities to observe traditional ways of making distilled shochu liquor. The actual processes may be observed from fall to spring. Sampling of thoroughly matured shochu liquors made from yams, wheat, or rice and of plum and other fruit sakes popular with women. The tour takes from 30 to 40 minutes (10 to 20 minutes in the plant and 20 minutes for free samplings and shopping in the retail outlet).
Kagoshima's own distilled yam shochu liquor plus plum sake and wines popular with the ladies.
Overseas visitors welcome.
Access Kagoshima Airport - 60 minutes by car JR Nishikagoshima Station - 30 minutes by car 10 minutes by car from Taniyama IC.
Hours 9:00-16:00 Guide tour 30-40 minutes
Closed Jan. 1
Admission Fee
Admission Fee Adult free
College Student free
Senior High School Student free
Junior High School Student free
Elementary School Student free
Child (6-year under) free
Group -
Other discount -
Restaurant N/A
Facility for disabled person
Parking Capacity 30
Parking Capacity
(for Sightseeing Bus)
15
** Fees and business hours are subject to alteration. Please call the individual facility to confirm before visiting.