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The Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum in Fushimi. In a brewery founded in 1637, it exhibits sake-brewing tools.
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Gekkeikan Okura Memorial Museum is a corporate museum of the sake company Gekkeikan, in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture. It is at 247 Minamihamacho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto. It is a museum on the theme of Fushimi sake brewing and Gekkeikan, opened in 1987 (Showa 62), the 350th anniversary of the company's founding, in a converted sake brewery (built in 1909 (Meiji 42)) standing at Gekkeikan's birthplace on the bank of the Hori River.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Field:Sake, brewing history
Source kyoto-kankou.or.jp ↗Source pref.kyoto.jp ↗Official website
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