What currently running business is the oldest known? We were impressed to learn that a Japanese manufacturer of sake, Sudo-Honke, based in Obara was established in the year 1141 AD! Sudo Honke (Established in 1141) Sake is one of the best loved alcoholic beverages in Japan and, much like whisky in Scotland, its manufacture is rooted in a deep and precise tradition. Perhaps that’s why Sudo Honke, the oldest business on the planet, remains popular after almost 800 years. The team at Sudo Honke retain a simple, clean and effective method of brewing rice wine. So while they’ll never be …
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