Satsuma Dojo Shochu
さつま道場
Satsuma Dojo Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Bansei Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Crisp finish, depth and gentle; balanced and medium-bodied. From ¥598 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
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What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：balanced · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- crisp finish
- depth
- gentle
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Variety | さつま芋 |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Bansei Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Satsuma Dojo Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Oily fish
- Chicken
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥598 per 720 ml, the median ¥611 (4 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ドリンク専門店 雫Rakuten Ichiba | 12 × 1800 ml | ¥17,937 | ¥598 | extra | View shopPR |
3 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
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