Tsurunashigenji Sweet Potato Shochu
蔓無源氏
Tsurunashigenji Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Kokubu Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Black koji, 26 % ABV). Mellow, aged and sweet-potato aroma; sweet and full-bodied. From ¥1,197 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:sweet · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:pronounced · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- mellow
- aged
- sweet-potato aroma
- full-bodied
- toasty
How to drink it
on the rocks and with hot water
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Variety | 蔓無源氏(霧島市福山町) |
| Rice | 夢十色 |
| Alcohol | 26 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 720 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Kokubu Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Tsurunashigenji Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Beef
- Oily fish
- Grilled
- Simmered
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,197 per 720 ml (12 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Pro Shop 酒のはしだRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,992 | ¥1,197 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥2,992, 720 ml ¥1,496 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 1.0 × the list price.
11 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 Kokubu Shuzo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Imo Koji Imo Sweet Potato Shochu 26%いも麹 芋 26度 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥1,074 |