Yoichi distillery
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{{Infobox whisky distillery
| name = Yoichi distillery
| Type = japan
| image = 130823Nikka Wisky Yoichi Distillery Hokkaido Japan18s3.jpg
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| location = Kurokawacho 7-6, Yoichicho, Yoichi-gun, Hokkaido, 046-0003
| coordinates = {{Coord|43|11|14|N|140|47|30|E|region:JP-01_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| owner = Nikka Whisky Distilling
| founded = {{Start date|1934}}
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| status = Active
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| stills = 6 pot stills
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| website = [http://www.nikka.com/eng/ Nikka Whisky Distilling]
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{{nihongo|Yoichi distillery|余市蒸溜所|Yoichi jōryūsho|lead=yes}} is a Japanese whisky distillery. It is located at {{nihongo|Yoichi|余市町|Yoichi-chō}}, a town in the Yoichi District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
The distillery is owned by Nikka Whisky Distilling, and was opened in 1934. It is the older of the two distilleries owned by Nikka Whisky, the other being the company’s Miyagikyo distillery near Sendai.
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- {{cite news|last=Cha|first=Frances|title=Bamboo Forest vs. Stone Castle: The rival empires of Japanese whiskey [sic]|url=https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/japan-whiskey-tour/index.html|access-date=27 May 2014|newspaper=CNN|date=26 March 2014}}
- {{cite web|last=Hornyak|first=Tim|title=Japan's northernmost distillery|url=http://www.bbc.com/travel/blog/20120412-the-birthplace-of-japanese-whisky|work=bbc.com|publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation|access-date=27 May 2014|date=12 April 2012}}
- {{cite web|last=Simon|title=A Look at Nikka Whisky|url=http://www.barlifeuk.com/index.php/2014/03/a-look-at-nikka-whisky/|work=BarLifeUK website|publisher=BarLifeUK|access-date=27 May 2014|date=26 March 2014|archive-date=28 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140528010209/http://www.barlifeuk.com/index.php/2014/03/a-look-at-nikka-whisky/|url-status=dead}}
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External links
{{commons category|Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery}}
- [http://www.nikka.com/eng/distilleries/yoichi/index.html Yoichi distillery] – Nikka Whisky official site page about the distillery
- [http://www.nikka.com/eng/products/single-malt/yoichi.html Yoichi single malt whisky products] – Nikka Whisky official site page about the distillery's single malt products
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