Sake rice›Hitachi Nishiki
Hitachi Nishikiひたち錦
Hitachi Nishiki is a rice variety bred for sake brewing, grown mainly in Ibaraki. OneSip lists 55 sake brewed with Hitachi Nishiki, most of them from Ibaraki.
The most common styles are Junmai Ginjo and Tokubetsu Junmai. Sake made with Hitachi Nishiki in this database is polished to about 53% on average.
Top Hitachi Nishiki Bottles
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Raifuku Junmai Daiginjo Choseimai—Raifukushuzou KK · Polish 8%

Shinsen Tokubetsu Junmaimuroka—Inaba Shuzo Jo · Polish 55%

Morishima Hitatinishiki Karakuchi Junmai Ginjo Nama—Morishima Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 55%
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Minanogawa Pyuaibaraki Honnama Shizukudori—Inaba Shuzo Jo · Polish 50%

Kikumori Yamahai Genshu Junmaishu—Kiuchi Brewery · Polish 65%
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Fuji Taikan Aoraberu Junmai Ginjo—Morishima Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 55%

Inasato Junmai Ginjo—Isokura Shuzo Brewing Company · Polish 55%

Morishima Hitachinishiki Karakuti Jyunmaiginjyou Binkanhiiire—Morishima Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 55%

Gokeiji Junmaiginjo Hiyaoroshi—Aoki Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 55%
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Raifuku Junmai Daiginjo Chouseimai—Raifukushuzou KK · Polish 8%

Hitorimusume Wineshikomi no Tokubetsu Junmaishu—Yamanakashuzoten Co.,Ltd · Polish 55%
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Shinsen HonnamaTokubetsu Junmaimuroka Hakoiri—Inaba Shuzo Jo · Polish 55%
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Mitsukuni Honjozo—Hiyama Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 70%
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Gokeiji Jummaiginjo Hitachinishiki—Aoki Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 50%
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Hananoi Junmai Ginjo Kaeru Label—Nishioka Honten Co.,Ltd
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Pure Ibaraki Nama—Urazato Shuzoten · Polish 55%
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Pureibaraki Kuranama—Nomura Jozo Co.,Ltd
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Minanogawa Tokubetsujunmiamurokanamagenshu—Inaba Shuzo Jo · Polish 55%
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Gokeiji Junmaiginjoukizake Shiboritate—Aoki Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 50%
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Tokumasamune Junmai Ginjonamachozoshu—Hagiwara Shuzo Co.,Ltd · Polish 55%
Ranked by reviews, ratings, reader interest and shop availability on OneSip. Updated monthly.
| Name | Brewery | Rating | Reviews | Polish |
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| Fuji Taikan Pyua Ibaraki Tokubetsu Junmai Namazake | Morishima Shuzo Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | 55% |
| Isokura Shuzo Brewing Company | — | 0 | 60% | |
| Murai Joz Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | — | |
| Hiroseshoten Co. | — | 0 | 60% | |
| Murai Joz Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | 50% | |
| Hiroseshoten Co. | — | 0 | 60% | |
| Hagiwara Shuzo Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | 55% | |
| Hagiwara Shuzo Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | 55% | |
| Hagiwara Shuzo Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | 55% | |
| Fuji Taikan Pyua Ibaraki Tokubetsu Junmaishu | Morishima Shuzo Co.,Ltd | — | 0 | 55% |
Where Hitachi Nishiki sake is brewed
Hitachi Nishiki by style
Frequently Asked Questions
Hitachi Nishiki is a sake rice variety (shuzo kotekimai) bred for brewing, with large grains and a soft starchy core that dissolves well in the mash. It is grown mainly in Ibaraki.
On OneSip the leading regions are Ibaraki.
It depends on the brewery, polishing and style. Most Hitachi Nishiki sake on OneSip is Junmai Ginjo and Tokubetsu Junmai. Use the ratings and tasting notes on each product page to compare.
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