The “Nagano” in the title is based on the product page’s ingredient listing, which reads “persimmon (grown in Nagano Prefecture)”; it does not present the location of the seller or processor as the place of origin. This article takes 山下屋荘介’s “Nagano-grown value-size Ichida-gaki (dried persimmons) 800g” (for home use, frozen) and organizes the publicly available product information and review-site entries into five points: contents, storage and shelf life, ingredient labeling, suitability as a gift, and reviews.
What We Confirmed
- Contents and serving size guide
- Storage method and shelf life
- Ingredients and allergen labeling
- Suitable as a gift?
- Trends in publicly available 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 | Nagano-grown value-size Ichida-gaki (dried persimmons) 800g (listed as 長野県産 徳用市田柿800g)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Name | Not confirmed (we found no name field of the food labeling on the product page) |
| Contents | 800g (1 bag). Only one size option is offeredSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Storage Method | Store at -18°C or below (frozen). A guidance image says to wrap it and store it in the refrigerator or freezer, and to eat it as soon as possible after openingSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page (product description and guidance image, accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Best-Before Date | Minimum best-before guarantee: 200 days frozen (30 days chilled). The listing says that, depending on bundling with other products, it may be shipped chilledSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Country of Origin | Persimmon (grown in Nagano Prefecture)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Place of Processing | An address in Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, is listed for the processor (whether a place of processing is stated separately is not confirmed)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| State / How to Eat (Whether Heating Is Required) | It is a frozen product. As a guide to thawing, the shop says about 30 minutes in the refrigerator. We found no guidance on whether heating is required on the product pageSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page; the shop’s reply within the Rakuten customer reviews (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Nutrition (per 100g) | Energy 264 kcal / protein 1.9 g / fat 0.1 g / carbohydrate 68.1 g / salt equivalent 0.0 gSource: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| “Wakeari” Labeling | The word “wakeari” (“imperfect/irregular”) appears around the product name, but the product page does not state the reason, so it is not confirmed. The product name also includes “for home use” and “value-size”Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Shipping | Not confirmed (we found no delivery-method category on the product page. Please check the product page. The best-before field says that, depending on bundling with other products, it may be shipped chilled)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Manufacturer | Not confirmed (the product page lists 丸西産業株式会社 as the processor)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (accessed October 12, 2026) |
| Shop | 山下屋荘介 (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 ingredients field of the product page reads “persimmon (grown in Nagano Prefecture) / antioxidant (sulfur dioxide)” (Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page, accessed October 12, 2026).
Within what we could check, we found no allergen (specified ingredient) labeling on the product page. This item is not confirmed. The absence of a listing is not a guarantee that no allergen is contained. If you have allergies, please ask the shop before buying, or be sure to check the ingredient label on the product when it arrives.
Reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling” (accessed October 12, 2026)
Five Things to Check Before Buying
| What to Check | For This Product | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Contents / serving size | 800g (1 bag). The number of servings is not confirmed | Product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page |
| 2. Storage method and shelf life | Store at -18°C or below. Minimum best-before guarantee is 200 days frozen (30 days chilled) | Product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page |
| 3. Ingredients and allergen labeling | Persimmon (grown in Nagano Prefecture) / antioxidant (sulfur dioxide). Allergen labeling is not confirmed | Product description on the Rakuten Ichiba product page |
| 4. Suitable as a gift? | Noshi (gift wrapping label) and wrapping are shown as supported. Message cards are not confirmed. The product name includes “for home use” and “value-size” | Rakuten Ichiba product page |
| 5. Review trends | The Rakuten Ichiba rating is 4.74 / 5 (3,797 reviews). The breakdown by theme is in the reviews section below (we read 108 reviews; the rating figures are as of the time viewed and may not reflect the product’s current condition) | Rakuten customer reviews (“Minna no Review”) (accessed October 12, 2026) |
Suitable as a Gift?
Here is what the product page shows about gifting (Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page, accessed October 12, 2026).
- Noshi: shown as supported. The product description lists many inscription occasions, including return gifts (uchi-iwai), oseibo (year-end gift), New Year’s greeting gifts (oshogatsu), ochugen (mid-year gift), and Respect for the Aged Day
- Wrapping: shown as supported. The type of wrapping, such as a gift box or simple wrapping, is not confirmed
- Message card: not confirmed
- Name printing: we could not confirm it
- The product name includes “for home use” and “value-size”, and it is a frozen product. Whether the recipient has room in the freezer for 800g is something to consider before sending
Among the reviews we read, some posts said it was used as a gift for Mother’s Day, Respect for the Aged Day, birthdays, and the like (Source: Rakuten customer reviews, accessed October 12, 2026).
What Public Reviews Say
Below we have organized the Rakuten Ichiba product reviews by theme. The rating figures are as of the time viewed and may change afterward.
| Site | Rating | Reviews | Date Viewed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten customer reviews (product page) | 4.74 / 5 | 3,797 reviews | October 12, 2026 |
Rating breakdown: 5★ 3,059 / 4★ 585 / 3★ 97 / 2★ 34 / 1★ 22 (as shown on Rakuten Ichiba, viewed October 12, 2026)
What we read: the first 57 reviews in Rakuten’s default (standard) sort order (posted October 2025 to October 2026; latest October 2026), all 22 reviews rated 1★ (posted December 2014 to July 2026), and 29 of the 34 rated 2★ (posted December 2017 to October 2026), 108 in total. These are trends within what we read and may not reflect the product’s current condition. The count for each theme is an approximate figure counted by keyword.
What Reviewers Praise
Sweetness and taste
About 36 of the 57 reviews in the standard sort order praised the sweetness or taste. All were posts from the last two years.
Yearly and repeat orders
About 18 of the 57 reviews in the standard sort order said they were repeat buyers or order every year.
How it was used as a gift
About 12 of the 57 reviews in the standard sort order said they used it as a gift for Mother’s Day, Respect for the Aged Day, birthdays, and the like, and that the recipient was pleased.
Frozen storage
About 6 of the 57 reviews in the standard sort order mentioned that it keeps well frozen and that you can take out only the amount you want to eat.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (accessed October 12, 2026)
What Reviewers Note
Differences from the previous order and variation between pieces
About 18 of the 51 reviews rated 1★ and 2★ (about 8 of them posted within the last two years) said it differed from last time or that results were hit-or-miss.
Small pieces
About 14 of the 51 reviews rated 1★ and 2★ (about 6 of them posted within the last two years) said the pieces were small.
Hardness and tough skin
About 12 of the 51 reviews rated 1★ and 2★ (about 2 of them posted within the last two years) said it felt hard or that the skin was tough.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (accessed October 12, 2026)
Who It Suits / Who Should Be Careful
Who It Suits
- You want to keep it in the freezer and eat it a little at a time
- You want to have 800g on hand at once (positioned as for home use)
- You are looking for dried persimmons that support noshi and wrapping
Who Should Be Careful
- You have allergies (allergen labeling is not confirmed, so you need to check the label on the product when it arrives)
- You prioritize uniform piece size and texture (reviews point to variation between pieces)
- You do not have room in the freezer for 800g
- You want to know the type of wrapping, such as a gift box, in advance (not confirmed)
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. This article’s information-as-of date is October 12, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Summary
- One 800g bag, a frozen product (store at -18°C or below). The minimum best-before guarantee is 200 days frozen. Allow freezer space for 800g
- Many reviews praise the sweetness, while others point to variation in piece size and hardness
- We could not confirm the allergen labeling or the name field on the product page. If you have allergies, check the label on the product when it arrives
Related Pages
This article organizes information publicly available on retail and review sites. Product details such as contents, storage method, and ingredients may change. Please check the seller’s listing for the latest information.
Comments on taste or quality are summarized from third-party posts cited with their source, and are not Ochinity’s own evaluation. Our approach to writing articles is described in our Editorial Policy.
Information as of: October 12, 2026 / Sources: Rakuten Ichiba “山下屋荘介” product page, Rakuten customer reviews (“Minna no Review”), Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”


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