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KAGOSHIMA

Distillery
Founded in 1951
Kagoshima Distillery was located just near the Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima City, which is on the island of Kyushu. The distillery was active from 1953 to 1985, and was owned by Hombo Mars. 

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Distillery Details
  • Country
    Japan
  • Established
    1951
  • Owner
    Hombo Mars
  • Address
    3-27 Minami Hae Kagoshima City 891-0122, Japan
  • Phone
    +81 992 68 5279
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Kagoshima has been called the "Naples of the East," because of the Sakurajima Volcano above it.

The Kagoshime premises are now used for Shochu production.

A blend of Kagoshima and Yamanashi Whiskies was named the world’s "Best Blended Malt" at the World Whisky Awards in 2013.
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