AWAMORI DISTILLERY · OKINAWA
久米島の久米仙
Photo: veroyama / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Type
- Awamori Distillery
- Location
- Okinawa · Kumejima
- Region
- Okinawa
- Founded
- 1949
- Official site
- www.k-kumesen.co.jp ↗
03 — RECORD
An awamori distillery in Kumejima, Okinawa, founded in 1949.
04 — LOCATION / LAND
Regional overview — not producer-specific
Subtropical islands, and time kept in clay jars.
A prefecture of subtropical islands whose awamori culture reaches back to the Ryukyu Kingdom. Black koji, clay jars and long ageing are central to its story.
05–07 — INGREDIENTS · WATER · PRODUCTION
General ingredients and processes of awamori. This producer's own water source, ingredients and methods will be added once confirmed from official information.
Representative drinks
Gallery
A dark bottle of Kumejima no Kumesen awamori with a stemmed glass on a table
Photo: Bapak Alex / Public domain · モスクワ（ロシア）のレストラン
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会社案内 | 久米島の久米仙久米島の久米仙 · Official · accessed 2026-09-26
PHOTO CREDITS
All image credits →- 1Kumejima no Kumesen distillery — veroyama · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- 2Kumejima no Kumesen awamori bottle — Bapak Alex · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons