This hand-picked extra virgin olive oil (182g) from 東洋オリーブ, made from olives grown on Shodoshima (小豆島), is an edible oil sold by the Rakuten Ichiba shop “国産オリーブオイルの東洋オリーブ”. The product page describes it as extra virgin olive oil pressed from fully ripened olives, characterized by a fruity aroma and a gentle taste. We sorted what the Rakuten Ichiba product page and the Rakuten reviews state into five points: amount, shelf life, ingredient labeling, suitability as a gift, and reviews.
What We Confirmed
- Amount and number of servings
- Storage method and shelf life
- Ingredient and allergen labeling
- Whether it works as a gift
- Trends in public reviews
Basic Information
This table transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
| Product name | Shodoshima Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Hand-Picked, 182g (小豆島産 エキストラバージンオリーブオイル 手摘み 182g)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026). The product name shown on the Rakuten page is longer than the name written here, with search keywords and event notices listed alongside it |
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| Name | not confirmed (the Rakuten Ichiba product page has no field for the name in the food information label. The ingredient name is stated as edible olive oil (食用オリーブ油))Source: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Content volume | 182g (per bottle). A single item is one bottle. The number of servings stated by the shop: not confirmedSource: product description and purchase field on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Options available | The purchase field lets you choose from a single item, a set of 2, a set of 3, a set of 6, or a set of 12. The number of bottles changes, and each bottle is the same 182g product (the totals are 182g, 364g, 546g, 1,092g and 2,184g, our own calculation). This article is about the single item (1 bottle, 182g)Source: purchase field on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Storage method | The page advises keeping it away from direct sunlight, at room temperature. After opening, it advises using the oil as soon as possible, and also states that sediment derived from the olives may form but does not particularly affect quality. It states that the oil turns cloudy and solidifies at low temperatures, and advises warming it before useSource: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Best-before date | Stated as 180 days or more. Whether this counts from the manufacturing date or is the number of days remaining at shipping: not confirmedSource: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Country of origin (ingredient) | Olive fruit (grown on Shodoshima). The ingredient name is stated as 食用オリーブ油（オリーブ果実（小豆島産）） (edible olive oil (olive fruit, grown on Shodoshima))Source: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Production method | The product description images state that the olives are picked by hand one by one and pressed at the company’s own factory right after harvest, and that the oil is cold-pressed, meaning it is pressed without applying heat. The word cold press (コールドプレス) also appears in the product nameSource: product description images on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Place of processing | not confirmed (the page says the oil is pressed at the company’s own factory, but the factory’s location was not found on the product page) |
| Condition / how to eat (whether heating is needed) | A liquid edible oil at room temperature; it does not fall under classifications such as raw or cooked. The seller gives examples of using it on salads and bread, and also as a finishing touch for Japanese dishes such as miso soup and simmered dishes. As a precaution for use, the page advises that oil can smoke or catch fire if overheated, so always turn off the heat when you leave while cookingSource: product description and product description images on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Delivery | Ambient. The page says you can choose a preferred date and time on the cart screen or write it in the message field. Without a specification, the order ships on the next business day or the one after; if you choose prepayment, it ships after payment is confirmed. The purchase field shows an estimated shipping time of “ships within 1-2 days” (excluding shop holidays) (as of October 13, 2026)Source: product description and purchase field on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Manufacturer | not confirmed (no manufacturer is shown on the Rakuten Ichiba product page. The Amazon.co.jp product page for a product of the same name lists the manufacturer as 東洋オリーブ株式会社. Whether the manufacturer and the seller are separate, and the location, could not be checked)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page / Amazon.co.jp product page (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| Shop | 国産オリーブオイルの東洋オリーブ (Rakuten Ichiba) |
Prices are not listed here because they change. Please check the current price and stock availability at the link above.
Ingredients and Allergen Labeling
The ingredient name is stated as 食用オリーブ油（オリーブ果実（小豆島産）） (edible olive oil (olive fruit, grown on Shodoshima)). The nutrition facts (per 100g) are stated as energy 894kcal, protein 0.0g, fat 100.0g, carbohydrate 0.0g and sodium 0mg.
Allergen labeling (the allergen field) was not found on the Rakuten Ichiba product page. This item is not confirmed. If you have an allergy, ask the shop before buying, and be sure to check the food information label on the product when it arrives.
Source: product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026)
Reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling” (accessed October 13, 2026)
Five Things to Check Before Buying
| What to check | This product | Basis |
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| 1. Amount / servings | 182g (a single item is one bottle). Sets of two or more bottles can also be chosen. The number of servings stated by the shop: not confirmed | Rakuten Ichiba product page description and purchase field |
| 2. Storage and shelf life | The page advises keeping it away from direct sunlight, at room temperature. Best-before date is stated as 180 days or more (starting point: not confirmed) | Rakuten Ichiba product page description |
| 3. Ingredients and allergen labeling | Edible olive oil (olive fruit, grown on Shodoshima). Allergen labeling: not confirmed (not found on the product page) | Rakuten Ichiba product page description |
| 4. Suitability as a gift | Supports noshi (gift wrapping label) in the inner style (内のし), and wrapping and noshi paper are stated to be free. The type of inscription, the form of wrapping and message cards: not confirmed | Rakuten Ichiba product page description (accessed October 13, 2026) |
| 5. Review trends | The Rakuten Ichiba rating is 4.79 / 5 (334 reviews). We read the first 60 in Rakuten’s default order (posted December 2017 to October 2026; latest October 2026), plus 1 review filtered to 1★ (all matching reviews; posted August 2021), 2 filtered to 2★ (all matching reviews; posted February 2021 to December 2022) and 3 filtered to 3★ (all matching reviews; posted July 2017 to January 2023). These trends do not necessarily represent the product’s current condition. Trends are sorted under “What Public Reviews Say” | Rakuten Minna no Review (accessed October 13, 2026) |
Suitable as a Gift?
This covers what could be confirmed from the Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 13, 2026). Conditions such as free services may change.
- Noshi: noshi support is shown. The product description says wrapping and noshi paper are accepted free of charge and are selected or entered when ordering, and that the noshi paper is prepared in the inner style (内のし). The type of inscription (such as oseibo (year-end gift) or uchi-iwai (return gift)) was not found on the product page and is not confirmed
- Wrapping: the form of wrapping (gift box, simple gift box or gift wrapping) was not found on the product page for this single item and is not confirmed
- Message card / name printing: not found, and not confirmed
- Sending to a different address: if the orderer and the recipient differ, the page says that a delivery note showing the amounts is not enclosed. If you want a delivery note enclosed or sent separately, the page advises writing this in the message field when ordering
- Delivery: the page says you can choose a preferred date and time on the cart screen or write it in the message field. Without a specification, the order ships on the next business day or the one after
Among the reviews we read, about 9 of the 58 in the default order were posts saying they chose it as a gift or that it was well received when given (a trend within the 66 we read; it does not necessarily represent the product’s current condition. Source: Rakuten Minna no Review, accessed October 13, 2026).
What Public Reviews Say
We sorted the product reviews on Rakuten Ichiba by viewpoint. Ratings are as of the viewing date and change afterward.
| Site | Rating | Count | Viewed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten Minna no Review (product page) | 4.79 / 5 | 334 | October 13, 2026 |
Rating breakdown: 5★ 274 / 4★ 54 / 3★ 3 / 2★ 2 / 1★ 1 (as shown on Rakuten Ichiba, viewed October 13, 2026)
What we read: the first 60 reviews in Rakuten’s default order (posted December 2017 to October 2026; latest October 2026), plus 1 review filtered to 1★ (all matching reviews; posted August 2021), 2 filtered to 2★ (all matching reviews; posted February 2021 to December 2022) and 3 filtered to 3★ (all matching reviews; posted July 2017 to January 2023), 66 in total. Three of the 60 default-order reviews have identical wording and were counted as one when counting by viewpoint, so the default-order base is 58. These are trends within what we read and may not reflect the product’s current condition.
What Reviewers Praise
Easy to use as is, on salads, bread and the like (about 24 of the 58 in the default order)
About 24 posts said they drizzled it, without heating, over salads, bread, dressed dishes and the like. 21 of them were posted in the last 2 years.
Good aroma, fruity (about 19 of the 58 in the default order)
About 19 posts wrote that it smells like fruit or like fresh grass. 17 of them were posted in the last 2 years.
No harshness, mellow and clean (about 14 of the 58 in the default order)
About 14 posts wrote that it has no harshness or bitter edge and is mellow and clean. 13 of them were posted in the last 2 years.
Chosen as a gift or well received (about 9 of the 58 in the default order)
About 9 posts said they chose it as a gift, or that the recipient was pleased. 7 of them were posted in the last 2 years.
Source: Rakuten Minna no Review (accessed October 13, 2026)
What Reviewers Note
Posts mentioning price (about 14 of the 58 in the default order; 3 of the 6 at 1★ to 3★)
Posts mentioned price in about 14 of the 58 reviews in Rakuten’s default order and in 3 of the 6 filtered to 1★ to 3★ (1 at 2★ and 2 at 3★). Of the about 14 in the default order, 11 were posted in the last 2 years; none of the 3 at 1★ to 3★ was posted in the last 2 years. Posts saying the price was acceptable are also included in the about 14 in the default order.
Thought from the photo that two bottles were included, but one arrived (2 of the 6 at 1★ to 3★)
2 of the 6 reviews filtered to 1★ to 3★ (1 at 1★ and 1 at 3★) said that they thought from the product photo that it contained two bottles, but only one arrived. Neither of the 2 was posted in the last 2 years (August 2021 and January 2023).
How to check: the number of bottles in a single item is summarized under “Content volume” and “Options available” in Basic Information in this article.
Source: Rakuten Minna no Review (accessed October 13, 2026)
Who It Suits / Who Should Be Careful
Who It Suits
- Want an edible olive oil whose ingredient is olive fruit (grown on Shodoshima)
- Looking for an oil to use as is, such as on salads and bread
- Want to give it with wrapping and noshi paper (free, inner style)
- Want to start with one bottle (182g) (sets of two or more are also available)
Who Should Be Careful
- Have an allergy (the labeling is not confirmed, so you need to ask the shop and check the label on the product when it arrives)
- Want to give it on the premise of a particular noshi inscription, form of wrapping or message card (all not confirmed)
- Care about the harvest time or whether it is a new-harvest oil (not found on the product page, so not confirmed)
- Care about price (some posts mention price. Please check the price at the link above)
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. This article’s information-as-of date is October 13, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Summary
- 182g (a single item is one bottle). The ingredient name is stated as edible olive oil (olive fruit, grown on Shodoshima), the best-before date as 180 days or more, and storage as away from direct sunlight at room temperature
- Allergen labeling could not be confirmed on the product page. If you have an allergy, ask the shop before buying and check the label on the product when it arrives
- Noshi support (inner style, with wrapping free) is stated, but the type of inscription and the form of wrapping are not confirmed. Reviews mostly mention ease of use and aroma, though some posts mention price and some thought from the photo that two bottles were included (trends within the 66 reviews we read; they do not necessarily represent the product’s current condition)
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Information as of: October 13, 2026 / Sources: Rakuten Ichiba “国産オリーブオイルの東洋オリーブ” product page, Rakuten Minna no Review, Amazon.co.jp product page, Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan “About Allergen Labeling”
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