Sake rice›Shirakaba Nishiki
Shirakaba Nishiki白樺錦
Shirakaba Nishiki is a rice variety bred for sake brewing, grown mainly in Nagano. OneSip lists 25 sake brewed with Shirakaba Nishiki, most of them from Nagano.
The most common styles are Honjozo and Junmai. Sake made with Shirakaba Nishiki in this database is polished to about 63% on average.
Top Shirakaba Nishiki Bottles

Shaa Hare JikagumiJunmai—Endo Shuzojo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 70%

Kouten—Kouten Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 65%

Koten Karakuchi Tsu—Kouten Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 65%

Kisoji Nigorisyu—Yukawa Shuzoten Co.,Ltd · Polish 70%
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Junmai Fuujinraijin—Nagano Meijo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 70%
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Yokobue Junmaishu—Ito Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 65%
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Hokuandaikoku Junmai Ginjo Otarinishiki—Hokuan Jozo Co.,Ltd · Polish 59%
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ShiboritateJunmaiorigaraminamagenshu Haruhonoka—Ito Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 59%
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Kisoji Honjouzou Namagensyu—Yukawa Shuzoten Co.,Ltd · Polish 70%
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Shinshunokamakura—Yamasan Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 60%

Kisoji Honjouzou—Yukawa Shuzoten Co.,Ltd · Polish 70%

Kisoji Kasen—Yukawa Shuzoten Co.,Ltd · Polish 70%

Kisoji Namachozosyu—Yukawa Shuzoten Co.,Ltd · Polish 70%
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Yokobue Junmai Ginjonamagenshu Shirakabanishiki—Ito Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 59%
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Junmai Ginjokizake Natsuhonoka—Ito Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 59%
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Sanadajuyuushitokkuri Honjozogenshu—Yamasan Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 60%
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HiyaoroshiJunmai Ginjo Akihonoka—Ito Shuzo Co.,Ltd. · Polish 59%
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Junmaishu Shinanoyakahei—Endo Shuzojo Co.,Ltd.
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Juuku Il Cumulonembo—OZAWA Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd.
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Kinrankurobe aizoujunzou ummaiginjo—chinoya Co., Ltd · Polish 59%
Ranked by reviews, ratings, reader interest and shop availability on OneSip. Updated monthly.
| Name | Brewery | Rating | Reviews | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koten Honjozo Nama Mairudo | Kouten Shuzo Co.,Ltd. | — | 0 | 59% |
| Sanadarokumonsen Fukurotokkuri | Yamasan Shuzo Co.,Ltd. | — | 0 | 60% |
| Sanadarokumonsen Honjozo | Yamasan Shuzo Co.,Ltd. | — | 0 | 60% |
| Sanadarokumonsen Honjozo Kappu | Yamasan Shuzo Co.,Ltd. | — | 0 | 60% |
Shirakaba Nishiki by style
Frequently Asked Questions
Shirakaba 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 Nagano.
On OneSip the leading regions are Nagano.
It depends on the brewery, polishing and style. Most Shirakaba Nishiki sake on OneSip is Honjozo and Junmai. Use the ratings and tasting notes on each product page to compare.