Kuju Winery

久住ワイナリー

Visits: unverifiedFree tastingOn-site shopRestaurant on siteAward-winning

If you are driving, please do not taste. Japan has a zero-tolerance drink-driving law.

A winery on the Kuju Highlands at about 850 m elevation. It makes wines from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Muscat Bailey A and other varieties. The on-site restaurant Ishigama Kobo serves dishes made with local ingredients.

Address: 大分県竹田市久住町大字久住3990-1
Hours: Shop 10:00-18:00 (until 17:00 in winter)
Closed: Restaurant closed Wednesdays (except holidays, Golden Week, Obon and New Year)
Access: About 1 hour by car from central Oita, 1.5 hours from Kumamoto Station and about 2 hours from Hakata Station.
Founded: Unverified

Main grapes

Wines from this producer

33 wines that appear in the published competition results. The number is how many awards each has.

Competition awards

From the published results of the International Wine Challenge and Japan Wine Competition. 50 listed.

2026 金賞久住シャルドネ Straycats 2024
2026 金賞久住シャルドネCatwalk 2024
2026 金賞久住シャルドネThe Sun 2025
2026 銀賞久住ブランThe Sun 2025
2026 銅賞 2024久住シャルドネCatwalk Limited Edition
2026 銅賞シャルドネLibra 2024
2026 銅賞デラウェアオランジェGemini 2025
2026 銅賞久住シャルドネCatwalk Private Reserve 2023
2026 銅賞久住ピノノワールCatwalk 2021
2026 銅賞久住フィールドブレンド StrayCats 2025
2025 銀賞カベルネソーヴィニヨン・メルローLeo 2023
2025 銀賞久住シャルドネCatwalk 2022

＋ and 38 more

2025 銅賞シャルドネLibra 2023
2025 銅賞マスカットベーリーA LEO 2023
2025 銅賞メルローCatwalk 2022
2025 銅賞久住EBONYロゼStraycats 2024
2025 銅賞久住シャルドネCatwalk 2023
2025 銅賞久住シャルドネCatwalk LimitedEdition 2023
2025 銅賞久住ロゼCatwalk 2024
2024 銀賞部門最高賞デラウェア Gemini 2023
2024 銀賞マスカットベーリーA LEO 2022
2024 銀賞メルローCatwalk 2021
2024 銀賞久住シャルドネCatwalk Nightharvest 2022
2024 銅賞デラウェアオレンジ Gemini 2023
2024 銅賞でらどね NV
2024 銅賞ナイアガラスパークリング NV
2024 銅賞久住シャルドネThe Sun 2022
2024 銅賞久住ロゼCatwalk 2023
2023 金賞久住シャルドネCatwalk 2021
2023 金賞部門最高賞久住シャルドネCatwalk Nightharvest 2021
2023 銀賞久住シャルドネThe Sun 2021
2023 銀賞久住シャルドネThe Sun Private Reserve 2020
2023 銀賞久住ロゼCatwalk 2022
2023 銅賞ナイアガラVIRGO 2022
2023 銅賞久住ションベルガーCatwalk 2022
2023 銅賞久住メルロCatwalk 2020
2023 奨励賞シャルドネAquarius 2020
2022 金賞久住シャルドネCatwalk 2019
2022 銀賞久住シャルドネ Catwalk 2020
2022 銀賞久住メルロThe Sun 2019
2022 銅賞デラウェアペティアン NV
2022 銅賞久住シャルドネ A Stray Cat 2020
2022 銅賞久住シャルドネ The Sun 2020
2022 Commended Kuju Chardonnay Catwalk 2019
2022 Commended Kuju Chardonnay Catwalk 2020
2019 銅賞 2018久住シャルドネ樽熟成 selection910
2019 銅賞 2018久住シャルドネ樽熟成&シュールリー
2014 銅賞久住ピノノワール樽熟成2012
2011 銅賞シャルドネ樽2010
2010 銅賞高原の雫2009

Awards

2026 日本ワインコンクール金賞（シャルドネ3品が欧州系品種白部門で金賞）
2023 日本ワインコンクール金賞（金賞2点(部門最高賞を含む)、銀賞3点、銅賞3点）
2022 日本ワインコンクール金賞（金賞1点、銀賞2点）

Where to buy

Available at the winery’s own shop.

Links

Get directions

Sources

2026.08.14

kurashi-to-wine.com掲載一覧Last verified: 2026.08.06
winery.or.jp掲載一覧Last verified: 2026.08.06
kuju-winery.co.jp公式サイトLast verified: 2026.08.06
msearch.gsi.go.jp国土地理院住所検索（返り値「大分県竹田市久住町久住」／大字までの解決・従前の座標から 760m）— 緯度経度の出典Last verified: 2026.08.14

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