Satsuma Shimabijin Sweet Potato Shochu 25%
さつま島美人
Satsuma Shimabijin Sweet Potato Shochu 25% is a sweet potato shochu from Nagashima Kenjo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25–35 % ABV). Mellow, depth and sweet; slightly sweet and medium-bodied. From ¥644 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- mellow
- depth
- sweet
- gentle
How to drink it
on the rocks, with hot water and straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | White koji |
| Alcohol | 25–35 % |
| Sizes | 100 ml, 1800 ml, 360 ml, 1800 ml, 900 ml, 300 ml, 4500 ml, 1800 ml, 360 ml, 720 ml and 200 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Nagashima Kenjo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Satsuma Shimabijin Sweet Potato Shochu 25% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Chicken
- Vegetables
- Grilled
- Fried
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥644 per 720 ml, the median ¥733 (30 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| イズミックワールドRakuten Ichiba | 12 × 1800 ml | ¥19,320 | ¥644 | extra | View shopPR |
29 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
More from Nagashima Kenjo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Kuroshimabijin Sweet Potato Shochu黒島美人 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥672 |
| Shimamusume Sweet Potato Shochu島娘 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥980 |