Junmai Sake 'Ruriko'

Area: Yukawa Village

Recommended season: Year-round

【A drop wrapped in sacred light】 The pure rice sake "Ruriko" embodies prayer and the lingering essence of tradition.

The "Tachiki Kannon (Eiryuji)" is a symbol of Aizubakushita. The sake named after the main deity, Yakushi Nyorai, also known as "Yakushi Ruriko Nyorai", is **pure rice sake "Ruriko"**. It has been cherished by local enthusiasts as a cup that gently nourishes the soul of the drinker, like the "blue light" that has long healed ailments and provided peace to people's hearts.

■ Nurtured by the land of prayer, the pure "taste of Aizu"

"Ruriko" is brewed using high-quality rice grown in the fertile land of Aizu and abundant clear underground water.

  • Refined drinking experience: A gentle and elegant aroma reminiscent of the compassion of Yakushi Nyorai. Once sipped, the soft umami of the rice spreads, and the aftertaste boasts a clarity as transparent as the brilliance of lapis lazuli.
  • Harmony that colors food: Its depth, which gently accompanies everything from traditional Aizu cuisine to modern dining, is truly a sake for "cherishing everyday life." It is versatile, enjoyable both chilled and warmed.

■ Bottling the "local pride" that brews history

Tasting this sake is also an experience that connects you to the history and faith of Aizubakushita. The time spent sharing it while feeling the sacred resonance of its name, along with the afterglow of visiting Tachiki Kannon, is an exceptional luxury.

A deeply calming drop loved across time. Would you like to accompany the "blue bliss" that embodies the spirit of Aizu with your precious moments?

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