How much does enoki mushroom cost in Japan?

¥613 per kg, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.

Which Japanese city has the cheapest enoki mushroom?

Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Matsumoto was cheapest at ¥459 and Himeji the most expensive at ¥873.

How much have enoki mushroom prices changed in Japan over the past year?

As of September 2026, +4.1% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).

How much have enoki mushroom prices changed in Japan over the past five years?

+19.2% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 115.1.

When were enoki mushroom prices in Japan at their highest?

The series peaked at 242.2 in January 1991. The latest reading is -52.5% against that peak.

What is the difference between the index and the yen price?

This page carries two kinds of number. The index (2020 = 100) measures percentage change over time and is not a yen amount; the yen figure is an actual average retail price from the government's retail price survey. Source: 総務省統計局消費者物価指数 (e-Stat table 0003427113, nationwide, monthly).

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Enoki mushroom price in Japan

えのきたけ

Average retail price

¥613per kg+4.5% year on year

2026-09 · unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities

Cheapest surveyed city: ¥459 Matsumoto
Priciest surveyed city: ¥873 Himeji

Price in your city:

¥621per kg+1.3% vs national average#29 cheapest of 52 cities

See all 52 cities, cheapest first

#	City	Price (JPY) · per kg
1	Maebashi	¥490
2	Nagano	¥497
3	Toyama	¥506
4	Mito	¥524
5	Tsu	¥537
6	Oita	¥544
7	Niigata	¥551
8	Hiroshima	¥551
9	Miyazaki	¥553
10	Kawasaki	¥555
11	Naha	¥569
12	Morioka	¥574
13	Tokushima	¥574
14	Hamamatsu	¥575
15	Kochi	¥577
16	Kanazawa	¥579
17	Yamagata	¥581
18	Akita	¥583
19	Utsunomiya	¥584
20	Fukushima	¥585
21	Kumamoto	¥591
22	Yokohama	¥593
23	Nagasaki	¥595
24	Nagoya	¥598
25	Kitakyushu	¥601
26	Chiba	¥603
27	Sagamihara	¥611
28	Kobe	¥614
29	Tokyo (23 wards)	¥621
30	Sapporo	¥625
31	Fukui	¥626
32	Saitama	¥627
33	Kagoshima	¥633
34	Sendai	¥655
35	Sakai	¥657
36	Tottori	¥658
37	Matsuyama	¥668
38	Fukuoka	¥669
39	Aomori	¥671
40	Gifu	¥679
41	Okayama	¥679
42	Saga	¥679
43	Nara	¥681
44	Otsu	¥687
45	Yamaguchi	¥690
46	Shizuoka	¥705
47	Kyoto	¥722
48	Matsue	¥725
49	Takamatsu	¥737
50	Kofu	¥766
51	Osaka	¥781
52	Wakayama	¥807

Retail price survey conducted by the Statistics Bureau of Japan. This is a survey average, not a shop price — actual prices vary by store. 総務省統計局小売物価統計調査 · Surveyed items and specifications

Key facts

Enoki mushroom costs ¥613 per kg in Japan as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities, up 4.5% from a year earlier. Measured as an index, the official CPI for enoki mushroom reads 115.1 (2020 = 100) in September 2026, up 4.1% year on year and up 19.2% over five years.

Enoki mushroom sits in the food group of Japan's CPI basket, with 441 monthly observations from January 1990 to September 2026. The series peaked at 242.2 in January 1991 and bottomed at 85.9 in August 2012; the latest reading is -52.5% against that peak. Against ten years ago it is +20.8%.

Latest CPI

115.1

2026-09 (2020=100)

YoY %

+4.1%

5y change %

+19.2%

Change since 1990-01

-48.6%

Annual average index by year

Annual average consumer price index for Enoki mushroom in Japan (2020 = 100)
Year	Index	YoY %	Months
2015	100.4	+3.4%	12
2016	97.4	-3.0%	12
2017	95.0	-2.5%	12
2018	96.2	+1.3%	12
2019	93.0	-3.3%	12
2020	100.1	+7.6%	12
2021	96.3	-3.8%	12
2022	97.1	+0.8%	12
2023	105.7	+8.9%	12
2024	114.2	+8.0%	12
2025	123.1	+7.8%	12
2026	122.0	-0.9%	9

Average of the monthly index values in each year (2020 = 100). Blank months are excluded.

Average retail price by month

2026-09	¥613
2026-08	¥604
2026-07	¥607
2026-06	¥604
2026-05	¥609
2026-04	¥620
2026-03	¥674
2026-02	¥705
2026-01	¥761
2025-12	¥751
2025-11	¥666
2025-10	¥606
2025-09	¥587

Frequently asked questions

How much does enoki mushroom cost in Japan?: ¥613 per kg, as of September 2026 — the unweighted average of 81 surveyed cities in the government's retail price survey.
Which Japanese city has the cheapest enoki mushroom?: Among the surveyed cities in September 2026, Matsumoto was cheapest at ¥459 and Himeji the most expensive at ¥873.
How much have enoki mushroom prices changed in Japan over the past year?: As of September 2026, +4.1% year on year, measured by Japan's official consumer price index (2020 = 100).
How much have enoki mushroom prices changed in Japan over the past five years?: +19.2% compared with the same month five years earlier. The index now reads 115.1.
When were enoki mushroom prices in Japan at their highest?: The series peaked at 242.2 in January 1991. The latest reading is -52.5% against that peak.
What is the difference between the index and the yen price?: This page carries two kinds of number. The index (2020 = 100) measures percentage change over time and is not a yen amount; the yen figure is an actual average retail price from the government's retail price survey. Source: 総務省統計局消費者物価指数 (e-Stat table 0003427113, nationwide, monthly).