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Seasonings from Chugoku & Shikoku

Kioke-brewed shoyu (soy sauce) from Shodoshima, moshio from the Seto Inland Sea, and sudachi ponzu from Awa. Seasonings raised by the sea and by the hands that make them, brought to your table.

What sets the seasonings of Chugoku and Shikoku apart

The seasonings of Chugoku and Shikoku sit in a landscape ringed by three seas: the Seto Inland Sea, the southern coast of Shikoku, and the San'in coast. Kioke-brewed shoyu (soy sauce) from Shodoshima. Fully sun-dried salt from Kochi. Sudachi ponzu from Tokushima. For how each prefecture differs in detail, see the individual prefecture pages.

By prefecture
Yamaroku Tsurubishio Shoyu (ヤマロク醤油 鶴醤)
Kagawa / ShodoshimaSoy sauceNo additivesKioke-brewedLong-aged
Yamaroku Tsurubishio Shoyu (ヤマロク醤油 鶴醤)
「Twice the ingredients, 4 years of time. Depth grown in a wooden barrel.」
¥2,386 / 500ml
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Inoue Koshiki Shoyu (井上 古式じょうゆ)
Shimane / OkuizumoSoy sauceNo additivesNaturally brewed
Inoue Koshiki Shoyu (井上 古式じょうゆ)
「Your simmered dishes change. The dense brew that chefs seek out in Okuizumo.」
¥1,073 / 720ml
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Tosa no Umi no Tenpijio Amami (土佐の海の天日塩 あまみ)
Kochi / Kuroshio TownSaltNo additivesSun-dried
Tosa no Umi no Tenpijio Amami (土佐の海の天日塩 あまみ)
「No fire at any stage. Sun-evaporated salt made by sun and wind alone.」
¥2,550 / 400g
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Amabito no Moshio Seaweed Salt (海人の藻塩)
Hiroshima / Kure & Kami-KamagarijimaSaltNo additives
Amabito no Moshio Seaweed Salt (海人の藻塩)
「A Kofun-period salt method brought back. A golden salt that carries savoriness.」
¥800 / 100g
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Tora Shoyu Kinira Shoyu (とら醤油 黄ニラしょうゆ)
Okayama / KurashikiSoy sauce
Tora Shoyu Kinira Shoyu (とら醤油 黄ニラしょうゆ)
「70% of the national crop, Okayama's yellow chives in one bottle. A new standard for rice with raw egg.」
¥823 / 150ml
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Sagawa Kanro Shoyu (佐川醤油店 甘露しょうゆ)
Yamaguchi / YanaiSoy sauceNo additivesKioke-brewed
Sagawa Kanro Shoyu (佐川醤油店 甘露しょうゆ)
「The lord murmured "kanro, kanro." 240 years of saishikomi in Yanai.」
¥900 / 300ml
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Heisei Ago Dashi Pack (ヘイセイ あご入り鰹ふりだし)
Tottori / SakaiminatoDashi
Heisei Ago Dashi Pack (ヘイセイ あご入り鰹ふりだし)
「Sanin flying fish take the lead. Simmer the bag and you have restaurant-grade dashi.」
¥1,200 / 8g × 30 sachets
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Hikari Shokunin no Yume Organic Sudachi Ponzu (光食品 職人の夢 有機すだちぽん酢)
Tokushima / KamiitaPonzuNo additives
Hikari Shokunin no Yume Organic Sudachi Ponzu (光食品 職人の夢 有機すだちぽん酢)
「No brewed vinegar at all. The acidity comes only from sudachi, yuzu, and yuko.」
¥698 / 180ml
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Gino Iyo Barley Miso (ギノーみそ 国産伊予のみそ・つぶ)
Ehime / MasakiMiso
Gino Iyo Barley Miso (ギノーみそ 国産伊予のみそ・つぶ)
「From Ehime, Japan's top producer of naked barley: a sweet barley miso carrying the name Gino.」
¥670 / 700g
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Umajimura Yuzu no Mura Ponzu Shoyu (馬路村 ぽん酢しょうゆ ゆずの村)
Kochi / UmajimuraPonzu
Umajimura Yuzu no Mura Ponzu Shoyu (馬路村 ぽん酢しょうゆ ゆずの村)
「How a mountain village of 800 people won over Japan with yuzu.」
¥793 / 500ml
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Otafuku Okonomi Sauce (オタフク お好みソース)
Hiroshima / HiroshimaTare sauce
Otafuku Okonomi Sauce (オタフク お好みソース)
「Sweetened with dates, grown up alongside Hiroshima's recovery.」
¥475 / 500g
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Kamada Dashi Shoyu (鎌田醤油 だし醤油)
Kagawa / SakaideSoy sauce
Kamada Dashi Shoyu (鎌田醤油 だし醤油)
「Founded in 1789. The udon prefecture's original, and the maker that took dashi shoyu nationwide.」
¥682 / 500ml
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Uoi Gozen Miso Kaden, 17-Bu Koji Brew (魚井の御膳みそ 糀傳 17割糀仕込み)
Tokushima / Tokushima & SakoMiso
Uoi Gozen Miso Kaden, 17-Bu Koji Brew (魚井の御膳みそ 糀傳 17割糀仕込み)
「The sweet miso served at the daimyo's table. Awa miso brewed with 1.7 times as much koji as soybean.」
¥985 / 1kg
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Takarafukuichi Kenko-su Sweet Vinegar (宝福一 健康酢)
Tottori / KurayoshiVinegar
Takarafukuichi Kenko-su Sweet Vinegar (宝福一 健康酢)
「Half a century in Kurayoshi. Apple vinegar with fruit sugar, ready to use as it is.」
¥1,242 / 900ml
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Mitsuboshi Ibuki Iriko Shirodashi (三星食品 伊吹いりこのしろだし)
Ehime / Saijo & TambaraDashi
Mitsuboshi Ibuki Iriko Shirodashi (三星食品 伊吹いりこのしろだし)
「Dashi drawn from Seto Inland Sea Ibuki iriko, with no color to hide your ingredients.」
¥1,260 / 500ml
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Yamaka Shoyu Fuku Fish Sauce (ヤマカ醤油 ふく魚醤)
Yamaguchi / ShimonosekiFish sauce
Yamaka Shoyu Fuku Fish Sauce (ヤマカ醤油 ふく魚醤)
「Fish sauce brewed from Shimonoseki tiger blowfish. None of the smell you expect.」
¥1,723 / 100ml
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Inoue Shoyuten Okuizumo Triple-Koji Rice Miso (井上醤油店 奥出雲三倍糀米みそ)
Shimane / OkuizumoMisoNo additives
Inoue Shoyuten Okuizumo Triple-Koji Rice Miso (井上醤油店 奥出雲三倍糀米みそ)
「Three times the koji. A sweet rice miso raised by the temperature swings of Okuizumo.」
¥702 / 500g
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Tora Shoyu Amakuchi Koikuchi Shoyu (とら醤油 本醸造濃口 あまくちしょうゆ)
Okayama / KurashikiSoy sauce
Tora Shoyu Amakuchi Koikuchi Shoyu (とら醤油 本醸造濃口 あまくちしょうゆ)
「The sweet shoyu behind Kurashiki kitchens. It pulls a simmered dish together.」
¥680 / 500ml
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