Registration as Intangible Cultural Property

360° VR shochu and awamori making experience featuring brands from all over Japan.

Commentary on the production processes of honkaku shochu.

How is kokushu protrayed in contemporary media works such as movies, manga, and TV programs?

［Fiction］

［Manga/TV Anime］

［Manga/TV Drama/Movie］

［Travel Program］

［Specialized Genre］

［Specialized Genre］

［Specialized Genre］

［Specialized Genre］

This digital exhibition aims to showcase how kokushu was advertised throughout history in Japan, starting from the Edo period.

In 1922, Japan enacted its first age restriction on alcohol, ‘Minor Drinking Prohibition Act’. This explanation will briefly explain the background of the introduction of the act.

Asahi Teruzo

Okinawa Awamori Distillers Association

Higa Distillery

Introduction to the cultural history, characteristics, and how to enjoy Okinawa awamori.

Introduction to the characteristics of Okinawa awamori.

Introduction to the reusable cycle of the 1.8L bottles used for Japanese alcoholic beverages. (Japanese only).

Introduction to the basics of honkaku shochu and awamori, and how to drink it.

Introduction to the different characteristics and ways to drink honkaku shochu and awamori.

Introduction to the history, ingredients, drinking styles of honkaku shochu and awamori while exploring its origins.