Asahiyama Junmai Ginjo
朝日山 純米吟醸
Asahiyama Junmai Ginjo is a Junmai Ginjo sake from Asahi Shuzo in Niigata Prefecture (polished to 55 %, 15 % ABV). Fresh, gentle and rice umami; balanced and medium-bodied. From ¥792 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：balanced · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- fresh
- gentle
- rice umami
- dry
How to drink it
chilled, room temperature and warm
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Junmai Ginjo |
|---|---|
| Polishing ratio | 55% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | +2 |
| Acidity | 1.1 |
| Alcohol | 15 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml, 720 ml and 300 ml |
| Location | Niigata Prefecture |
| Maker | Asahi Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Asahiyama Junmai Ginjo (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- White fish
- Vegetables
- Tofu & soy
- Grilled
- Sashimi & sushi
- Salt
- Citrus & vinegar
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥792 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,318 (13 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasa ParkRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥1,980 | ¥792 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥3,113, 720 ml ¥1,452, 300 ml ¥726 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.6 × the list price.
12 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
Links marked “PR” are affiliate links. KIKI does not sell alcohol. Shops may change their prices.
Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
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