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Kirin Brewery

A Mitsubishi Group beer manufacturer headquartered in Nakano, Nakano Ward, Tokyo.
Organization brewery Q1310990
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Summary

Kirin Brewery is a brewery[1]. It draws 4,049 Wikipedia views per month (brewery category, ranking #105 of 680).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Brewers Association of Japan[3], Mitsubishi[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Instance of: business[6], enterprise[7]
  • Owned by: Kirin Holdings[8]
  • Named after: qilin[9]
  • Headquarters location: Nakano Shikinomachi[10]
  • Child organization or unit: Lion[11], キリンビールマーケティング[12], Q141703523[13]
  • Commons category: Kirin Brewery Company[14]
  • Industry: brewing industry[15]
  • Inception: January 1, 1885[16]
  • Parent organization or unit: Kirin Holdings[17]
  • Official website: http://www.kirin.co.jp/company/about/kirinbrewery/[18], https://www.kirinholdings.co.jp/company/organization/kirinbrewery/[19], https://www.kirinholdings.co.jp/english/company/organization/kirinbrewery/[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kirin Brewery Company[21]
  • Official name: 麒麟麦酒株式会社[22]
  • Legal form: kabushiki gaisha[23]
  • Name in kana: キリンビール[24]
  • Social media followers: 954,265[25], 660,848[26], 54,100[27], 1,310,248[28], 1,520,975[29], 84,100[30]
  • P14750: 6EA7-9949-08A2-115D-379A[31]

Why It Matters

Kirin Brewery is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

brewery business Japan Mitsubishi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . kirinholdings.com. kirinholdings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . pdf.irpocket.com. pdf.irpocket.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . kirinholdings.com. kirinholdings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . kirinholdings.com. kirinholdings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Mitsjol · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia title → Kirin Brewery Company
    Sitelink count → 5
    Child organization or unit → Lion, キリンビールマーケティング, Q141703523
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'es', 'ja', 'zh']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6EA7-9949-08A2-115D-379A
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  3. 9w ago · ArthurPSmith · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo → —
    Corporate number (japan) → 1010001098858
    Freebase id → /m/054zk2
    Headquarters location → Nakano Shikinomachi
    + 84 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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