Hamada Syuzou Co Ltd, founded in 1868 in IchikiKushikino City of Kagoshima Prefecture by the Hamada Family is currently managed by its 5th generation and operates 3 distilleries – “Denbeegura”, its first distillery founded in the first year of the Meiji era focusing on the traditional flavours of Honkaku Shochu, “Denzouingura”, an innovative distillery focusing on the evolution and new potential styles of Honkaku Shochu and “Kinzangura”, a traditional distillery that strives to retain the Satsuma spirit and very uniquely located in a 120 km long (gold) mine roadway surrounded by mountains.
