Murao Kame Tsubo Pot-Distilled Shochu

村尾 かめ壺焼酎

Murao Kame Tsubo Pot-Distilled Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Murao Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Sweet-potato aroma and rich; balanced and full-bodied. From ¥3,592 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).

What does it taste like?

Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:moderate · Acidity:low

Flavour words

  • sweet-potato aroma
  • rich

How to drink it

on the rocks, with water and with hot water

Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work

Specs

TypeSweet potato shochu
KojiBlack koji
Alcohol25 %
Sizes900 ml and 1800 ml
LocationKagoshima Prefecture
MakerMurao Shuzo

What food goes with it?

Foods that match Murao Kame Tsubo Pot-Distilled Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):

  • Pork
  • Beef
  • Chicken
  • Simmered
  • Grilled
  • Rich & fatty
  • Soy & teriyaki

How our numbers work

How much does it cost?

The lowest price is ¥3,592 per 720 ml, the median ¥4,182 (31 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).

Cheapest shops per 720 ml (prices incl. tax, as of 30 Sep 2026)
ShopContentsPricePer 720 mlShippingLink
酒の泉州屋Rakuten Ichiba1800 ml¥8,980¥3,592extraView shopPR

30 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?

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