# Dassai (Asahi Shuzo) 純米大吟醸45 720ml

- Name: Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo 720mL / 獺祭 純米大吟醸45 720ml / 獭祭 纯米大吟酿45 720mL
- Brand: Dassai (Asahi Shuzo) / 旭酒造
- Category: Whisky & Sake
- Page: https://bestjapanbuy.com/en/p/dassai-45-720ml/
- Updated: 2026-10-26

As of 2026-10-26, the store price on Dassai official site: Junmai Daiginjo 45 is JP¥2,475 (incl. tax); of the 21 destinations we check, it is restricted in all 21.

Asahi Shuzo's standard Dassai junmai daiginjo, Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 45%; the brewery's direct online shop sells the 720mL bottle for 2,475 yen (tax included), with 1800mL, 300mL and 180mL sizes too.

- Good for: People who want a well-known junmai daiginjo as a gift
- Not for: People who want the ABV stated before buying (not on the official product page; check the label)

## Price in Japan

- Japan reference price incl. tax (Store price): JP¥2,475
- Tax-free / after refund: JP¥2,250
- Flights: Allowed with conditions

## Taking it home (by destination)

| Destination | Result | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mainland China | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Hong Kong | △ Restricted | Alcohol: travellers 18 or older may bring 1L of liquor over 30% ABV duty-free; alcohol at 30% or less isn't taxed |
| Macao | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Taiwan | △ Restricted | Alcohol: travellers 18 or older may bring 1.5L duty-free for personal use (any number of bottles); declare anything over |
| Singapore | △ Restricted | Alcohol: travellers 18+ who have been away 48 hours may bring 2L duty-free (at most 1L of spirits); no allowance if arriving from Malaysia |
| South Korea | △ Restricted | Alcohol: duty-free up to 2L in total and US$400 in value; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| United States | △ Restricted | Alcohol: returning residents 21 or older may include 1L duty-free within the US$800 exemption; anything over is taxed, and state law also applies |
| Thailand | △ Restricted | Alcohol: the duty-free allowance is 1L; declare anything over |
| Malaysia | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Philippines | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Vietnam | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Indonesia | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| India | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Australia | △ Restricted | Alcohol: travellers 18 or older may bring 2.25L duty-free; go over and duty applies to all the alcohol |
| New Zealand | △ Restricted | Alcohol: travellers 17 or older may bring 4.5L of wine or beer plus 3 bottles of spirits (up to 1.125L each) duty-free |
| Canada | △ Restricted | Alcohol: after 48 hours away and if you meet the provincial drinking age, one of 1.14L of liquor, 1.5L of wine or 8.5L of beer is duty-free |
| United Kingdom | △ Restricted | Alcohol: travellers 17 or older may bring 4L of spirits over 22% ABV or 9L of other alcohol up to 22% duty-free; declare anything over |
| Germany | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| France | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Italy | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |
| Spain | △ Restricted | Alcohol: most countries and regions set a duty-free quantity for alcohol you bring in; declare and pay duty on anything over |

## Specs

| Item | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Dassai (Asahi Shuzo) / 旭酒造 |
| Model | 純米大吟醸45 720ml |
| Type | Sake (日本酒) |
| Style (as labeled by the maker) | Junmai daiginjo |
| Alcohol by volume | TBD |
| Volume | 720mL |

## Reviews

TBD

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I take Dassai (Asahi Shuzo) Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo 720mL home from Japan?

Of the 21 destinations we check, it is restricted in all 21.

### How much is the Dassai (Asahi Shuzo) Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo 720mL in Japan tax-free?

As of 2026-10-26, the store price on Dassai official site: Junmai Daiginjo 45 is JP¥2,475 including tax. Tax-free or after the refund it is JP¥2,250. It costs less than JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) on its own, so you need to combine purchases at one store on one day to buy tax-free. From Nov 1, 2026, you pay the tax-included price in store and get the tax refunded when you leave Japan (a fee may apply).

### Where can I buy the Dassai (Asahi Shuzo) Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo 720mL in Japan?

Sold at supermarkets, liquor stores and department stores in Japan. The price we list is from Dassai official site: Junmai Daiginjo 45 (2026-10-26); prices in store may differ.


## Sources

- Specs: [Dassai official site: Junmai Daiginjo 45](https://dassai.com/product/main/45.html)
- Japan price: [Dassai official site: Junmai Daiginjo 45](https://dassai.com/product/main/45.html) (2026-10-26)

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