Japanese seasoning prices in London
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 10:07 (London time)
Type
| Product | Store | Type | Size | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|
Price summary (as of 11 Oct)
Prices of Japanese seasonings (soy sauce, miso, mirin, vinegar, dashi, mentsuyu, ponzu and more) sold online by 6 Japanese grocery stores in London (Natural Natural / TK Trading / Yutaka / WASO / Japan Centre / Rice Wine Shop).
Cheapest by volume or weight, by type
Liquids are compared per 100ml, miso and powders per 100g. The two cannot be compared, so each type uses whichever unit most of its products have. Catering sizes (over 2 litres or 2kg) are left out.
Soy sauce
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higashimaru Light Soy Sauce 1L *Best Before Date: 30/11/2026 | Yutaka | £3.00 | £0.30 |
| Shoda Premium Soy Sauce 1L | Rice Wine Shop | £3.29 | £0.33 |
| Marukin Light Soy Sauce Usukuchi 1L | WASO | £3.49 | £0.35 |
| Lee Kum Kee Dark Soy Sauce 500ml | WASO | £1.95 | £0.39 |
| ワダカン 醤油 1L | TK Trading | £3.98 | £0.40 |
Miso
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanamaruki Red Miso Paste 1kg *Best Before Date: 31/10/2026 | Yutaka | £3.00 | £0.30 |
| HikariMiso Shinshu Awase Miso 1kg | Rice Wine Shop | £3.69 | £0.37 |
| Hikari Shinshu Awase Miso 1kg | Yutaka | £3.89 | £0.39 |
| Hikari Shinshu Blended Miso Paste 1kg | WASO | £3.99 | £0.40 |
| Hikari Inaka Miso Paste 400g *Best Before Date: 30/11/2026 | Yutaka | £1.90 | £0.47 |
Mirin & cooking sake
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagoda Brand Shaoxing Cooking Wine (ABV 15.0%) 640ml | WASO | £2.95 | £0.46 |
| Hinode Shinmiryo Junryo Mirin-Style Seasoning – 1000ml | WASO | £5.99 | £0.60 |
| Wadakan Hakkoda Spring Water Mirin-Type Seasoning 1L | WASO | £6.29 | £0.63 |
| Wadakan Hakkoda Spring Water Cooking Sake 1000ml | WASO | £6.29 | £0.63 |
| Haday TOP Hua Tiao Cooking Wine (ABV 14%) 450ml | WASO | £2.99 | £0.66 |
Vinegar
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Kum Kee Seasoned Mature Vinegar 500ml | WASO | £1.75 | £0.35 |
| Tamanoi Grain Vinegar 900ml | WASO | £3.49 | £0.39 |
| Heng Shun Chinkiang Vinegar 500ml | WASO | £2.25 | £0.45 |
| Mizkan Grain Vinegar 500ml | WASO | £2.29 | £0.46 |
| Tamanoi Healthy Rice & Grain Vinegar 500ml | WASO | £2.47 | £0.49 |
Dashi
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marutomo Katsuo Dashino Moto - Bonito Powder Soup Stock 1kg | Yutaka | £15.75 | £1.57 |
| Yutaka Bonito Flavoured Soup Stock Granule - Dashi No Moto 1kg | Yutaka | £16.00 | £1.60 |
| Katsuo Bonito Dashi Stock Powder 150g | Natural Natural | £2.98 | £1.99 |
| Shimaya Bonito Dashi Soup Stock Powder 100g | WASO | £2.19 | £2.19 |
| シマヤ こんぶだしの素 8gx16袋 | TK Trading | £2.89 | £2.26 |
Mentsuyu & shiro-dashi
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| 盛田 万能つゆ 1L | TK Trading | £3.79 | £0.38 |
| Morita All-purpose Seasoned Soy Sauce 1L | Yutaka | £4.00 | £0.40 |
| Morita All-purpose Tsuyu 1L | WASO | £4.89 | £0.49 |
| Mizkan Oigatsuo Tsuyu (Bonito Soup Base) Double Concentrated 1L | WASO | £5.29 | £0.53 |
| Kikkoman Koidashi Hontsuyu（Rich Soup Stock）1L | WASO | £5.99 | £0.60 |
Ponzu
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamasa Kombu Ponzu 500ml | WASO | £3.99 | £0.80 |
| ミツカン 味ぽん 360ml | TK Trading | £3.12 | £0.87 |
| Tamanoi Ponzu Seasoning 185ml *Best Before Date: 12/11/2026 | Yutaka | £1.80 | £0.97 |
| Mizkan Ajipon Citrus Seasoned Soy Sauce 360ml | Rice Wine Shop | £3.49 | £0.97 |
| Fukuizumi Ponzu - Citrus Sauce 1.8L | Yutaka | £18.00 | £1.00 |
Oil
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion & Globe Pure Canola Oil 600mL | WASO | £4.15 | £0.69 |
| Lion & Globe Pure Peanut Oil 600mL | WASO | £5.75 | £0.96 |
| Amoy Blended Sesame Oil 500ml | Yutaka | £6.90 | £1.38 |
| Foreway Pure Toasted Sesame Oil 2L *Best Before Date: 05/12/2026 | Yutaka | £29.00 | £1.45 |
| CLH Sichuan Pepper Oil 210ml | WASO | £3.10 | £1.48 |
Dressings
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Oil Japanese Dressing 190ml | Natural Natural | £1.58 | £0.83 |
| イカリ ノンオイル ゆずドレッシング 200ml | TK Trading | £1.90 | £0.95 |
| イカリ ごまノンオイルドレッシング 200ml | TK Trading | £1.90 | £0.95 |
| Ikari Non-Oil Sesame Dressing 200ml | WASO | £2.39 | £1.20 |
| Ikari Non-Oil Yuzu Dressing 200ml | WASO | £2.39 | £1.20 |
Cooking sauces
| Product | Store | Price | Per 100g |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBL Sweet Bean Sauce (Tian Mian Jiang) 180g | WASO | £0.55 | £0.31 |
| 賞味期限2026年11月7日 ダイショー おでん鍋スープ 750g | TK Trading | £3.37 | £0.45 |
| Mitake Nuka Pickling Base Mix 800g | WASO | £3.69 | £0.46 |
| Daisho Sukiyaki Hot Pot Soup Base 750g | Yutaka | £4.00 | £0.53 |
| Daisho Miso Kimchi Hot Pot Soup Base 750g | Yutaka | £4.00 | £0.53 |
Biggest price gaps for the same product
The same product stocked by more than one store, with the biggest price gaps first (20 products). Out-of-stock stores and reduced items past their best-before date are left out.
| Product | Stores with it in stock (cheapest first) | Price gap (in stock) |
|---|---|---|
| Takara Hon Mirin 600ml | Rice Wine Shop £8.29, WASO £8.99, Japan Centre £14.95 | £6.66 |
| Hinode Hon Mirin 400ml | Natural Natural £3.48, WASO £7.99, Japan Centre £9.99 | £6.51 |
| Shimaya Kombu Dashi Kelp Soup Stock - Catering Size 1kg | Japan Centre £19.79, Yutaka £25.20 | £5.41 |
| Hinode Cooking Sake (Ryorishu ) 1L | WASO £12.00, Natural Natural £16.98 | £4.98 |
| Higashimaru Light Soy Sauce 1L *Best Before Date: 30/11/2026 | Yutaka £3.00, WASO £6.90, Rice Wine Shop £6.99 | £3.99 |
| Yamasa KATUO BONITO TSUYU CONCENTRATED X3 TIMES 1L | TK Trading £7.06, WASO £10.99 | £3.93 |
| Kewpie Deep-Roasted Sesame Dressing -No MSG 1L | Yutaka £14.50, Japan Centre £15.49, Rice Wine Shop £17.99 | £3.49 |
| Marukin Dark Soy Sauce 500ml *Best Before Date: 07/11/2026 | Yutaka £2.50, WASO £5.79 | £3.29 |
| Takara Ryori no Tame no Seishu - Cooking Sake 500ml 13.5% | Yutaka £9.00, WASO £9.10, Rice Wine Shop £9.99, Japan Centre £11.95 | £2.95 |
| Takara Hon Mirin 300ml | Rice Wine Shop £4.99, WASO £5.99, Japan Centre £7.89 | £2.90 |
| Hinode Cooking Sake 400ml (Alcohol 13.5%) | Natural Natural £6.68, Japan Centre £9.49 | £2.81 |
| Kikkoman Organic Soy Sauce, Large 1l | Japan Centre £9.75, Rice Wine Shop £12.49 | £2.74 |
| Pietro Sesame Dressing 280ml | Rice Wine Shop £5.49, Japan Centre £7.99 | £2.50 |
| Pietro Soy Sauce Dressing 280ml | Rice Wine Shop £5.49, Yutaka £6.49, Japan Centre £7.99 | £2.50 |
| Yamasa Kombu Tsuyu Concentrated x3 Times 500ml | TK Trading £3.76, WASO £5.99 | £2.23 |
| Ninben Kombu Tsuyuno Moto - Concentrated Kelp Soup Base 500ml *Best Before Date: 14/01/2027 | Yutaka £5.45, Rice Wine Shop £5.99, WASO £7.60 | £2.15 |
| Kikkoman Marudaizu Soy Sauce 1L | WASO £6.49, Rice Wine Shop £6.99, TK Trading £8.57 | £2.08 |
| Takara Ryori no Tame no Seishu - Cooking Sake 300ml 13.5% | Yutaka £5.49, WASO £5.98, Rice Wine Shop £5.99, Japan Centre £7.49 | £2.00 |
| Daisho Miso Kimchi Hot Pot Soup Base 750g | Yutaka £4.00, Rice Wine Shop £5.99 | £1.99 |
| Momoya Kimchi Base - Kimchi no Moto 450g | Yutaka £5.00, WASO £5.99, Japan Centre £6.99 | £1.99 |
Prices were collected from each store's website on 2026-10-11 and may since have changed because a sale ended, stock ran out or the price was revised. Always check the store's own site before buying. Discounts are against each store's own regular (crossed-out) price.