The boom hit Japan soon enough, where there are now over 100 unique gin distilleries. 08:34 Fukagawa, a historic area in eastern Tokyo, is lined with waterways, and a number of temples and shrines.

Japanese gin accounted for only 26% of the market in ... “When the pandemic began, bars and restaurants significantly reduced their operations and our sales plummeted,” says Kuji.

ISAHAYA, Nagasaki Prefecture--A local sake brewery is re-creating the flavor of Japan's first domestically produced gin, a heady brew introduced in 1812. Kinokawa Inc. distills and produces the ...

Sit atop one of the 14 marigold velvet seats at The Ivory Peacock’s glistening Emerald Bar and you can drink reserve cocktails made with Oaxacan gin, Japanese gin or Indian gin, among other options.