What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：sweet · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- cloudy
- fresh
- sweet
- full-bodied
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Futsushu |
|---|---|
| Rice | あきたこまち |
| Polishing ratio | 72% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | −9.5 |
| Acidity | 1.1 |
| Alcohol | 15–15.5 % |
| Style | Nigori (cloudy) |
| Sizes | 1800 ml, 300 ml and 720 ml |
| Location | Akita Prefecture |
| Maker | Hokushika |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kitaakita Cloudy Sake (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Cheese
- Oily fish
- Tofu & soy
- Hot pot
- Sweets
- Rich & fatty
- Spicy
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥484 per 720 ml, the median ¥680 (34 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| アップリカー 南海Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥1,210 | ¥484 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥1,904, 300 ml ¥393, 720 ml ¥898 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.6 × the list price.
33 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
More from Kitaakita
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Kitaakita Standard Sake北あきた 普通酒 | Futsushu | ¥476 |
| Kitaakita Junmai北あきた 純米酒 | Junmai | ¥792 |
More from Hokushika
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Kitaakita Daiginjo北秋田 大吟醸 | Daiginjo | ¥865 |
| Hokushika Akitahanatakumi Cloudy Sake北鹿 秋田華匠 にごり酒 | Sake | ¥535 |
| Hokushika Kimoto Junmai北鹿 純米酒 生もと | Junmai | ¥396 |
| Kitaakita Special Junmai北秋田 特別純米酒 | Tokubetsu Junmai | ¥719 |