Kumesen Awamori Factory
Kumejima's Kumesen is one of Okinawa's most popular brands of Awamori. One of the most important ingredients in any Japanese sake is the water with which the brew is made. Kume Island's unique geology provides ample pure, delicious water for the brewery. The Kumesen factory is located high up in the mountains on the north side of the island. There, the brewery has good access to the coveted water used to make the many kinds of Kumesen.Storage barrels full of aging awamori.
A lone jar awaits at the entry gate.