{"id":4666,"date":"2020-03-28T13:04:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T04:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/?page_id=4666"},"modified":"2020-03-29T10:12:19","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T01:12:19","slug":"visit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/en\/visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Shochu Brewery Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Shochu Brewery Tour Overview<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Mishima Shochu &#8220;Muku no Kura&#8221; was built in the fall of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Why don&#8217;t you visit a public shochu brewery on an isolated island?<\/p>\n<p>The brewer and the regional development cooperation team and other employees are waiting for you!\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"column-row col-2 m-sp\">\n<div class=\"item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_img02-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_img03-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__info\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Place<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>Kuroshima Mishima-mura, Kagoshima-gun, Kagoshima-ken<a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/en\/summary\/\">Click here for the map<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Admission Fee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Available Period<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>Year-round \u3000*Reservations required. Please contact us in advance.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Time of Tour<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>20 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Number of People<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>From 1 person<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Application<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>TEL : 09913-3-2345 or<a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\"> contact us from the contact form.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex\">\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box\">\n<p>Notes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__infoFlex-box2\">\n<p>We may not be able to guide you depending on the situation of the reservation or the event.<br \/>\nWe appreciate your understanding.<br \/>\nWith early reservation, you can visit the brewery on weekends and holidays as well.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"voice\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-aos=\"fade-up\">Customers who visited the brewery  <span class=\"visit__btn2\"> This is what a brewery tour looks like! <\/span><\/h2>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>The brewery has many visitors , including children from the island, tourists from Japan and first time visitors from abroad! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"visit__h3\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">In late July, a group of five men and women in their 60s and 70s, who like remote islands, visited the brewery!<\/h3>\n<div class=\"visit__customer\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__customerBox\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_img04-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__customerBox\">\n<p>In late July, a group of five men and women in their 60s and 70s visited the brewery.<br \/>\nThese visitors really love travelling to remote Islands. Some knew a lot  about shochu and asked excellent questions like  what the brewery did with the waste left over when making Shochu.  They really liked how friendly the staff at the brewery were which they said was different from bigger brewery&#8217;s. After the tour  we guided  them to Shiotebana and Kiyaharu Park<br \/>\nThe tour will also point out place on interest on Kuroshima for you to visit.<br \/>\nBy the way, in answer to the question about the shouchu waste, it is used as fertilizer for plants. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"visit__h3\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">In late June, I We gave a tour to two visitors  (One of which was from England!)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"visit__customer\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__customerBox visit__customerBox2\">\n<p>In late June, two men in their twenties and thirties visited the brewery. We picked them up at Osato Port and bought them to the Shochu brewery. Since both of them were solo travellers, they had great conversations with the brewer who also likes to travel solo. <\/p>\n<p>The man on the left in the photo was visiting Shochu breweries across Japan<br \/>\nHe must be  very dedicated to come all the way to Kuroshima to see our brewery!<br \/>\nOne of them is from England and he was out first customer from outside Japan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__customerBox visit__customerBox1\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_img05-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"visit__h3\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">In the middle of May, children from the island came to visit with their parents!<\/h3>\n<div class=\"visit__customer\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__customerBox\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_img06-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__customerBox\">\n<p>In the middle of May, children from the island came to visit with their parents. They helped us  paste the labels onto the shochu bottles.  Fathers bought the Shochu that their children labeled! One of of fathers said that he would keep the bottle as a memento.  Thank you for visiting us.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"staff\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"visit__h2\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">We are waiting for your visit!<\/h2>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>The staff of Misima Shochu &#8220;Muku no Kura&#8221; will show you around the brewery!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__workerWrap\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__workerItem\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__workerItem2\">\n<h3>Chief Brewer at Mishima Shochu &#8220;Muku no Kura&#8221; &#8211; Sakamoto Kosei<\/h3>\n<p>I became a chief brewer of &#8220;Mishima Shochu Muku no Kura&#8221; in Kuroshima, Mishima village. I mainly grow sweet potatoes and make Shochu.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"\/blog\/author\/sakamoto\/\">Updating blog! To Article Page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__workerWrap\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__workerItem\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_img08-1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__workerItem2\">\n<h3>Regional Development Cooperation Team Staff &#8211; Suekuni Chika<\/h3>\n<p>I work for the shochu brewery. I left Nagoya where I used to live, and moved to Kuroshima in Mishima village by myself. I like remote islands, hot springs and cats. My favorite is, of course,  sweet potato Shochu.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"\/blog\/author\/ao_cak\/\">Updating blog! To Article Page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__workerWrap\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<div class=\"visit__workerItem\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mishima-shochu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/visit_2.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"visit__workerItem2\">\n<h3>Regional Development Cooperation Team Staff &#8211; Honjo Takaaki<\/h3>\n<p>I moved from Kyoto to Kuroshima, and I work at a shochu brewery.<br \/>\nI like traveling and sweet potato shochu.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m enjoying delicious foods on the island.<br \/>\n<span><a href=\"\/blog\/author\/honjo\/\">Updating blog! To Article Page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-aos=\"fade-up\">Here are answers to the frequently asked questions of Shochu brewery tour.<\/h2>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. What can we see at Mishima Shochu &#8220;Muku no Kura&#8221;?<a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_1\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. When is the best time to visit the Shochu brewery?<a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_2\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. What time does Shochu brewery open?<a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_3\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. How do we get to the Shochu brewery? <a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_4\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. Can we try Shochu &#8220;Mishima&#8221; in the brewery? <a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_5\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. Do we need to pay to the tour? <a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_6\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. Can we show the tour of the Shochu brewery on SNS?<a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_7\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n<p>Q. Can we bring our children to the tour?<a class=\"visit__btn visit__btn-p\" href=\"\/blog\/chiiki-okoshi\/kura-visit#question_8\">Check the answer in the blog &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"visit__question--border\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>            <!-- #container --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shochu Brewery Tour Overview Mishima Shochu &#8220;Muku no Kura&#8221; was built in the fall of 2018. Why don&#8217;t you visit a public shochu brewery on an isolated island? The brewer and the regional development cooperation team and other employees are waiting for you! 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