
WINERY · NIIGATA
岩の原葡萄園
Photo: Josh Furr / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Type
- Winery
- Location
- Niigata · Joetsu
- Region
- Koshinetsu
- Founded
- 1890
- Official site
- www.iwanohara.sgn.ne.jp ↗
03 — RECORD
A winery in Joetsu, Niigata, founded in 1890 by Zenbei Kawakami — who crossed Bailey with Muscat Hamburg to breed Muscat Bailey A.
04 — LOCATION / LAND
Regional overview — not producer-specific
Sunlit basins and snow-bound plains.
Yamanashi, Nagano and Niigata: mountain-ringed basins alongside snowy plains opening onto the Sea of Japan — vineyards and rice paddies within a single region.
05–07 — INGREDIENTS · WATER · PRODUCTION
General ingredients and processes of japanese wine. This producer's own water source, ingredients and methods will be added once confirmed from official information.
Representative drinks

Tours, shops, opening hours, reservations and tastings change over time, so they are not listed here. Please check the producer's official website for current information.
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SOURCES
Last verified 26 September 2026
- 1【ワイナリーを知る・第4回】岩の原葡萄園 日本のワイン用ブドウの父「川上善兵衛」の遺徳を今に活かす日本ワイナリー協会 Japan Wineries Association · Industry body · accessed 2026-09-26
Some details rest on non-official sources or on official text seen in search results.
PHOTO CREDITS
All image credits →- 1Iwanohara Vineyard second cellar — Josh Furr · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons



