This is “サクサク味付け極しょうが” (Sakusaku Seasoned Kiwami Ginger), 110g×4 bags of chopped ginger pickled in soy sauce, made with Japanese-grown ginger and sold by 株式会社坂田信夫商店 of Kami City, Kochi Prefecture, through its own Rakuten Ichiba shop “国産生姜専門 黄金の里”. The page suggests ways to use it such as putting it on rice as is or mixing it into dishes. This article organizes what we could confirm from the Rakuten Ichiba product page and Rakuten customer reviews (“Minna no Review”): quantity, shelf life, ingredient labeling, gifts, and reviews. Its key features are that it comes divided into four 110g bags and that the best-before date is labeled as 180 days from the date of manufacture.
At a Glance
Key points
- 110g×4 bags (440g in total). Each bag is labeled as 110g, and the ginger is described as cut into large dice
- Best-before date: 180 days from the date of manufacture. It arrives by ambient-temperature delivery, and the page says to keep it refrigerated after opening and eat it soon
- Rakuten rating 4.76 (4,135 reviews). Viewed November 5, 2026
- The pickling ingredients include black rice vinegar and dried bonito extract. It is seasoned together with soy sauce, sugar and other ingredients, and the package says it has the umami of black vinegar and bonito dashi
Watch out for
- The pickling ingredients are listed in this order: glucose-fructose syrup, salt, soy sauce, sugar, dried bonito extract, black rice vinegar. The label states that wheat and soybeans are contained in some of the ingredients
- It ships by Yu-Packet (ゆうパケット, a Japan Post small-parcel mail service), and the order form has no options for noshi (a gift wrapping label), wrapping, or message cards
Suits: People who want chopped ginger pickled in soy sauce to put on rice or mix into dishes, in four 110g bags
The amount, best-before date, storage, ingredients, and shipping details are from the Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed November 5, 2026). The rating is Rakuten’s display (viewed November 5, 2026) and does not necessarily reflect the current state of the product.
Basic Information
- Product Name
- サクサク味付け極しょうが 110g×4 (Sakusaku Seasoned Kiwami Ginger, 110g×4)
- Amount
- 110g×4 bags (440g in total)
- Storage
- Arrives by ambient-temperature delivery. The page says to keep it refrigerated after opening and eat it soon. Storage conditions before opening are not confirmed
- Best-Before Date
- 180 days from the date of manufacture. The number of days after opening is not confirmed
- Ingredients
- Ginger, pickling ingredients (glucose-fructose syrup, salt, soy sauce, sugar, dried bonito extract, black rice vinegar), seasoning (amino acids, etc.), acidulant
- Allergens
- Wheat and soybeans are contained in some of the ingredients
- Price
- Not listed here because it changes
- Shipping
- Yu-Packet, ambient-temperature delivery
- Noshi / Gift
- No options for noshi, wrapping, or message cards
This list transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
The ingredient list in the product description is ginger, pickling ingredients (glucose-fructose syrup, salt, soy sauce, sugar, dried bonito extract, black rice vinegar), seasoning (amino acids, etc.), and acidulant, and the parentheses state “wheat and soybeans are contained in some of the ingredients”. The product description lists two allergens: wheat and soybeans. If you have an allergy, please contact the seller before purchasing, or be sure to check the label on the product when it arrives (reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”, viewed November 5, 2026).
See the transcribed details, sources and “not confirmed” items (12 items)
This list transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
- Product Name
- サクサク味付け極しょうが 110g×4 (Sakusaku Seasoned Kiwami Ginger, 110g×4)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page description (viewed November 5, 2026). The product name shown on the Rakuten product page is a long one with many search keywords. Here we show the product name given in the product description
- Amount
- 110g per bag, 4 bags (440g in total). The product page does not state how many servings this makesSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page description and product specifications (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Storage Method
- The page says to keep it refrigerated after opening and eat it soon. The delivery temperature zone is ambient. Storage conditions before opening are not confirmedSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page description and delivery temperature display (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Best-Before Date
- Labeled as 180 days from the date of manufacture. The number of days within which to finish it after opening is not confirmedSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page description (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Ingredients and Allergens
- Ginger, pickling ingredients (glucose-fructose syrup, salt, soy sauce, sugar, dried bonito extract, black rice vinegar), seasoning (amino acids, etc.), acidulant. The parentheses state “wheat and soybeans are contained in some of the ingredients”. The allergens listed are the 2 items wheat and soybeansSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page description and product specifications (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Raw Material Origin
- The origin field says Japan (国産, domestically grown). This field does not name a prefecture. In a catchphrase on the product page, the seller states that it uses “黄金生姜” (ōgon shōga) ginger from Kochi PrefectureSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page description and catchphrase (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Place of Processing
- Not confirmed
- State / How to Eat (Whether Cooking Is Required)
- Seasoned, chopped (diced) ginger. The page suggests eating it as is on rice, or using it in rolled omelets, chilled tofu, fried rice, chirashi sushi (sushi rice with toppings scattered over it), and so on. We could not find a statement on whether cooking is requiredSource: guide images on the Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Shipping
- The page says it is delivered by Yu-Packet. The delivery temperature zone is ambient. The estimated delivery time is said to be up to about 7 days from shipment, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidaysSource: purchase section of the Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Noshi / Gift
- The order form on the product page has no options for noshi, wrapping, or message cards. We could not find any mention of a gift box either. It ships by Yu-Packet. There is a review saying they bought several at once to hand out to acquaintancesSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page, Rakuten customer reviews (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Manufacturer
- 株式会社坂田信夫商店. The seller is listed as the same company (高知県香美市土佐山田町宝町4丁目91-4, Kami City, Kochi Prefecture)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page specifications and description (viewed November 5, 2026)
- Shop
- 国産生姜専門 黄金の里 (Rakuten Ichiba). Operated by 株式会社坂田信夫商店Source: the shop’s company information on Rakuten Ichiba (viewed November 5, 2026)
Prices are not listed here because they change. Please check the current price and stock availability at the link above.
What Public Reviews Say
We organized Rakuten Ichiba product reviews by theme. Rating figures are as of when we viewed them and will change afterward. What follows are trends within what we read and do not necessarily reflect the current state of the product.
| Site | Rating | Reviews | Viewed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten customer reviews (product page) | 4.76 / 5 | 4,135 | November 5, 2026 |
Rating breakdown: 5★ 3,317 / 4★ 668 / 3★ 119 / 2★ 19 / 1★ 12 (as shown on Rakuten Ichiba, viewed November 5, 2026)
What we read: the first 60 reviews in Rakuten’s default order (posted December 2025 to October 2026; latest October 2026), all 12 filtered to 1★ (March 2018 to November 2023), and all 19 filtered to 2★ (December 2018 to September 2026), 91 in total. Only 2 of the ★1 and ★2 posts are from the last 2 years; most are older. These are trends within what we read and may not reflect the product’s current condition.
The counts below are approximate figures we counted by reading the posts, and do not include posts only about shipping or packaging.
What Reviewers Praise
Putting it on rice (about 39 of 60)
About 39 of the 60 reviews in the default order said they put it on or mixed it into plain white rice, tamago kake gohan (rice with raw egg), or rice balls. Some also wrote that they put it on the rice in their bento lunch boxes.
Adding it to dishes (about 23)
About 23 of the 60 reviews in the default order said they added it to chilled tofu, natto, stir-fries, miso soup, rolled omelets, and so on.
Repeat purchases (about 17)
About 17 of the 60 reviews in the default order said they have bought it many times or will buy it again when it runs out.
Light, clean taste (about 14)
About 14 of the 60 reviews in the default order wrote that it tastes light and clean or that the balance of vinegar and dashi is good. 4 posts also mentioned the crunchy, crisp texture of the ginger.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (viewed November 5, 2026)
What Reviewers Note
Seasoning not to their taste (17 of 31)
17 of the 31 ★1 and ★2 reviews wrote that the seasoning did not suit them or was not as good as they had expected (2 of these were posted in the last 2 years).
How to check: the pickling ingredients are summarized in the “Ingredients” row of this article’s “Basic Information”.
Weak ginger flavor (2)
2 of the 19 ★2 reviews said the ginger flavor or aroma was weaker than they had expected (both posted in 2021 or earlier). Among the 60 in the default order, there was also 1 ★4 post making the same point.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (viewed November 5, 2026)
Summary: Is This the One for You?
Why choose it: You want chopped ginger pickled in soy sauce to put on rice or mix into dishes, in four 110g bags, with a best-before date labeled as 180 days from the date of manufacture. If those two are your conditions, this product fits (weak point: it arrives by Yu-Packet, and the order form has no noshi or wrapping options).
- The Rakuten rating is 4.76/5 (4,135 reviews). Among the 91 reviews we read, many mentioned putting it on rice (about 39 of 60) and repeat purchases (about 17)
- It arrives by ambient-temperature delivery, and the page says to keep it refrigerated after opening. You can open and use it one 110g bag at a time
Other options: If you want a set of three 130g bags, see 珍味堂 ひろめ店 All-Purpose Okazu Ginger, 130g×3 Bags Set.
This section is based on the Rakuten Ichiba product page and Rakuten customer reviews (viewed November 5, 2026). These are review trends within what we read and do not necessarily reflect the current state of the product.
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. This article’s information-as-of date is November 5, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Information as of: November 5, 2026 / Sources: Rakuten Ichiba “国産生姜専門 黄金の里” product page, Rakuten customer reviews, Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”

