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Sake 47
Prefecture 32 of 47

Shimane島根県

Color: Akane-iro 茜色 — Sunset over Lake Shinji.

Breweries
36
Brands
56
Sold in the US
3
Taste

What Shimane sake tastes like.

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

Floral華 27
Rich芳 56
Heavy重 40
Mild穏 41
Dry辛 29
Light軽 37

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Average of 25 rated brands from Shimane.

Most-mentioned flavors
Umami旨味Dry辛口Acidic酸味Good at room temp常温Great hot熱燗FruityフルーティLightly fizzyガスCleanスッキリ
Map of Japan's 47 prefectures, Shimane highlighted Okinawa
Buy

Shimane sake you can buy in the US.

出雲富士Izumo Fuji Shimane島根 View → 李白Rihaku Shimane島根 View → 豊の秋Toyonoaki Shimane島根 View →
Ranking

Top-rated in Shimane, September 2026.

Ranked by Sakenowa drinker ratings within the prefecture.

01 王祿王祿酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
02 月山吉田酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
03 出雲富士Izumo Fuji Shimane島根 View →
04 天穏板倉酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
05 十旭日旭日酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
06 玉櫻玉櫻酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
07 七冠馬簸上酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
08 無窮天穏板倉酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根
09 李白Rihaku Shimane島根 View →
10 開春若林酒造 · not sold in the US yet Shimane島根

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