Shimamoto Town, Mishima District-tax-

Suntory Yamazaki Distillery (Shimamoto-cho, Mishima-gun, Osaka Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Appeal) Suntory Yamazaki Distillery is Japan's first full-scale malt whisky distillery, founded in 1923 by Shinjiro Torii, the "father of whisky." Located on the border between Osaka and Kyoto, it enjoys a favorable climate and water quality...