Currently run by 18th generation Nomura-san, Horikawaya Nomura is a 300 year old soy sauce company located in Gobo City, Wakayama Prefecture. Utilizing production methods perfected over centuries, Horikawaya Nomura still uses wood fires to make their soy sauce, and the end product is full of nuanced layers of umami. Truly one of the world’s best soy sauces.