Seiten Sakurajima Sweet Potato Shochu
青天桜島
Seiten Sakurajima Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Hombo Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Clean, fruity and fresh; slightly sweet and light-bodied. From ¥792 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：light-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- clean
- fruity
- fresh
- lively
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water and with soda
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | White koji |
| Variety | 黄金千貫（南薩摩） |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Season | Summer release |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 900 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Hombo Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Seiten Sakurajima Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Vegetables
- Pork
- Fried
- Sashimi & sushi
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥792 per 720 ml, the median ¥918 (14 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| お酒のちゃがたパーク Yahoo!店Yahoo! Shopping | 1800 ml | ¥1,980 | ¥792 | extra | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥2,296, 900 ml ¥1,231 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.9 × the list price.
13 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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|---|---|---|
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More from Hombo Shuzo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Yakusugi Genshu Undiluted Shochu原酒 屋久杉 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥2,905 |
| Mukau Sweet Potato Shochu Undiluted無何有 芋焼酎 原酒 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥4,400 |
| Yakushima Daishizenrin Sweet Potato Shochu屋久島 大自然林 芋 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥1,331 |
| Ogaku Aged Barley Shochu貯蔵焼酎 桜岳 | Barley shochu | ¥924 |
| Ishinokurakara Shochu石の蔵から | Sweet potato shochu | ¥891 |
| Kishogura Sweet Potato Shochu貴匠蔵 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥876 |
| Satsuma Ohara Shochuさつまおはら | Sweet potato shochu | ¥740 |
| Sakurajima Limited Release Undiluted Black Koji Sweet Potato Shochu黒麹仕立て 桜島 限定蔵出し 黒麹原酒 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥1,660 |