Archive record · Brewery
Okhotsk Beer
Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan
- Founded
- 1994
- Archive ID
- TB-258RAZ9R
- Last checked
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Summary
One of the earliest pioneers of the movement, securing their license immediately after the 1994 deregulation.
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Tally’s Take
One of the absolute earliest pioneers of the Japanese microbrewery movement, launching right after the 1994 deregulation.
The Beer Library
Beers
Okhotsk Mild Ale
Year-RoundEnglish Mild
Licensed immediately after the 1994 deregulation, making it one of the first legal microbreweries in Japan. Kitami is about as far north and east as the country goes.
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