Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten, Suzuka Suzuka, in Mie Prefecture. Known more for the Suzuka Circuit and its proximity to Yokkaichi, it may not immediately come to mind as the home of extraordinary sake. Yet this small city of fewer than 200,000 people lies cradled between the Suzuka mountain range and Ise Bay — a quiet place where water, history, and devotion converge. Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten stands close enough to the sea that from the rooftop of the brewery, the bay stretches

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