January 13, 2007
Nihon-shu
Sake
Korakuen Tokyo 1998
Kiryuu Gunma 2008
The picture above shows sake barrels (樽-taru) and they are usually available in sizes from 一斗(itto) to ５斗(goto).
The most common size for a sake bottle is一升 (issho). See the photo below.
一斗(itto) and ５斗(goto) are old Japanese measurements.
1升 (issho) = about 1.8 litres
一斗(itto) = about 18 litres
酒、日本酒
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