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A Soy Sauce Brewery in the Castle Town (Hyogo Prefecture)

TRAVEL 2021 25 minutes Episode(s): 1 english English
[Colors in Japan]

The type of soy sauce called “usukuchi” (light soy sauce) is said to bring out the colors, aroma, and tastes of its ingredients but achieving its lighter color is no easy task. We focus on brewers in Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture who are putting their utmost enthusiasm into “usukuchi” production.



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