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Sake 47
Prefecture 05 of 47

Akita秋田県

Color: Tokiwa-iro 常磐色 — Akita cedar forests.

Breweries
44
Brands
117
Sold in the US
8
Taste

What Akita sake tastes like.

On average, sake from Akita is more floral and less heavy than the average sake. Drinkers most often describe it as acidic, umami and dry.

Floral華 37
Rich芳 53
Heavy重 30
Mild穏 38
Dry辛 31
Light軽 44

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Average of 47 rated brands from Akita.

Most-mentioned flavors
Acidic酸味Umami旨味Dry辛口Lightly fizzyガスSweet甘味FruityフルーティAppleリンゴCleanスッキリ
Map of Japan's 47 prefectures, Akita highlighted Okinawa
Buy

Akita sake you can buy in the US.

#24 雪の茅舎Yuki no Bosha Akita秋田 View → #97 飛良泉Hiraizumi Akita秋田 View → 秋田晴Akitabare Akita秋田 View → 天の戸Amanoto Akita秋田 View → 刈穂Kariho Akita秋田 View → 太平山Taiheizan Akita秋田 View → 高清水Takashimizu Akita秋田 View → やまとしずくYamatoshizuku Akita秋田 View →
Ranking

Top-rated in Akita, September 2026.

Ranked by Sakenowa drinker ratings within the prefecture.

01 新政新政酒造 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田
02 雪の茅舎Yuki no Bosha Akita秋田 View →
03 花邑両関酒造 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田
04 山本山本酒造店 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田
05 一白水成福禄寿酒造 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田
06 まんさくの花日の丸醸造 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田
07 飛良泉Hiraizumi Akita秋田 View → 08 刈穂Kariho Akita秋田 View →
09 春霞栗林酒造店 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田
10 ゆきの美人秋田醸造 · not sold in the US yet Akita秋田

Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.