Kojibuta | 麹蓋

Kojibuta – shallow wooden box for making koji

A kojibuta is a shallow rectangular wooden tray-like box used for making koji. The koji making method that uses a kojibuta is the most labor intensive and hands on production method. Some breweries use the kojibuta for their most premium sakes only.

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