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日本酒

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Also known as saké, Japanese rice wine, nihonshu, seishu, saki, Sake

日本を起源とする醸造酒のひとつ

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Sake is a traditional Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice. It holds cultural significance in Japan, where it is offered at Shinto shrines and consumed during important ceremonies and social occasions.

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Key facts

Drink.name
Sake
Drink.image
Sake set.jpg
Drink.image_size
300px
Drink.caption
Sake can be served in a wide variety of cups. Pictured is a (a flat, saucer-like cup), an (a small, cylindrical cup), and a masu (a wooden, box-like cup).
Drink.type
Alcoholic beverage
Drink.abv
15–22%
Drink.origin
Japan
Drink.ingredients
Rice, water, kōji-kin (Aspergillus oryzae or Aspergillus kawachii or Aspergillus luchuensis), sake yeast

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
rice wine
Country of origin
Japan
Image
Sake set.jpg
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Commons category
Sake
topic's main category
Category:Sake
Commons gallery
日本酒
Unicode character
🍶
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
NCI Thesaurus ID
C66825
native label
酒
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Article · 日本語

日本酒(にほんしゅ)、または和酒(わしゅ)は、通常は米(主に酒米)と麹と水を主な原料とする清酒(せいしゅ)を指す。日本特有の製法で醸造された酒で、醸造酒に分類される。

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