Kansai: General Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Kansai region also known as?
A
Kinki Region
2
Q
___ is the birthplace of sake, with its ____ ____ sake making that was done in the temples of the city
A
Nara is the birthplace of sake, with its bodai moto sake making that was done in the temples of the city
3
Q
Which two areas in Kansai make up almost half of total sake output in Japan
A
Nada-Gogō and Fushimi
4
Q
What is the ying-yang tensions between Fushimi and Nada Gogō
A
Fushimi produces soft, round sake
Nada Gogō produces full and dry sake
5
Q
Kansai is the birthplace of which key rice variety?
A
Yamada Nishiki
6
Q
What are the two famous waters in Japan, found in Kansai?
A
Nada-Gogō Miyamizu
Fushimi’s Gōkusui
