Membership Plans

Japan's spirits, discovered
by the world

Free access to ~970 shochu and awamori distilleries across all 47 prefectures — from Kagoshima imo to Okinawa awamori. Upgrade to unlock AI concierge KANADE, English tasting guides, and recommendations tailored to your palate.

~970 distilleries All 47 prefectures English & French International cards accepted
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Free
¥0
Start exploring Japan's shochu world at no cost.
Included
  • All distillery profiles (English)
  • Search by type, region, ingredient
  • AI KANADE — 5 credits/month
  • Shochu guide (intro chapters)
  • Save favorites
  • Extended AI conversations
  • Taste profiling
  • Distillery comparison reports
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For enthusiasts
Pro
$5
/month
Your personal AI shochu guide — in English.
Everything in Free, plus
  • AI KANADE — 100 credits/month
  • Full English guide (all chapters)
  • Taste profiling + personalized picks
  • Food pairing recommendations
  • Side-by-side distillery comparison
  • Tasting journal & badges
  • Detailed distillery reports
  • Buy extra credits
For serious collectors
Premium
$15
/month
Every feature, unlimited depth. For those who live shochu.
Everything in Pro, plus
  • AI KANADE — 300 credits/month
  • Full distillery deep-dive reports
  • Cross-GI region comparison
  • Premium exclusive content
  • Buy additional credits anytime
  • Priority response from AI
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Japan's Largest Shochu DB
~970 distilleries from Kagoshima to Okinawa. Covers imo, mugi, kome, kokuto, soba, and awamori. Official data only.
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AI Concierge KANADE
Ask anything about shochu or awamori — in English. Powered by KANADE AI. Personalized to your taste preferences and GI region interests.
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Built for the World
Full English and French distillery pages. International card payments via Stripe. Designed for global Japanese spirits enthusiasts.
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International Payments
We accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express from any country. Pro is $5/month and Premium is $15/month. Payments are processed securely via Stripe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions from international members

Can I pay with an international credit card?
Yes. Visa, Mastercard, and American Express are accepted from any country. Pro is $5/month and Premium is $15/month. Payments are processed securely via Stripe. No hidden fees.
Is the content available in English?
Yes. All distillery profiles have English pages. The AI concierge KANADE responds in English on all plans. Our guide section covers imo shochu, mugi shochu, awamori, GI-protected regions, koji types, and drinking styles — all in publication-quality English.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. Cancel anytime from your account settings. You will not be charged after cancellation. Your access continues until the end of the current billing period. No cancellation fees, no questions asked.
What is an AI credit?
One credit = one short AI response (up to ~120 characters of output). Longer answers consume 2–3 credits. Free plan: 5 credits/month. Pro: 100/month. Premium: 300/month. Credits reset on the 1st of each month. Premium members can purchase additional credits if needed.
I'm traveling to Kagoshima — which plan helps most?
Pro is ideal for travel planning. Ask AI KANADE "Which Kagoshima imo shochu distilleries offer tours?" or "Best distilleries to visit near Ibusuki?" Get personalized itinerary advice covering all GI-protected shochu regions: Satsuma, Kuma, Iki, and Ryukyu awamori.
Can I change or upgrade my plan later?
Yes. Upgrade any time and the change takes effect immediately. Downgrade takes effect at the next billing cycle. You can switch between plans freely from your account settings.
Is Terroir HUB SHOCHU affiliated with any distillery or spirits brand?
No. Terroir HUB SHOCHU is an independent database operated by FOMUS LLC (Japan). We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any distillery or spirits brand. All data is sourced from public official sources only.