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⚡ Shō (Japan) to US Gallons: the quick answer
1 shō = 0.476542 gal
1 shō (Japan) equals 0.476542 US gallons
To convert shō (Japan) to US gallons, multiply the value by 0.476542.
To go the other way, multiply US gallons by 2.09845 to get shō (Japan).
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🧮 Formula
Every unit here is defined by its volume in cubic meters, so the conversion factor is (cubic meters per shō (Japan)) ÷ (cubic meters per US gallon).
📊 Shō (Japan) to US Gallons conversion table
✏️ Worked examples
📘 About these units
Shō (Japan) (shō). The shō is exactly 2401/1331 liters (about 1.8039 L), the base unit of traditional Japanese volume; sake is sold in isshōbin bottles of one shō. Used in: Asia — Japan.
US gallon (gal). The US liquid gallon is 231 cubic inches, exactly 3.785411784 liters.
❓ Frequently asked questions
How many US gallons are in one shō (Japan)?
There are 0.476542 US gallons in one shō (Japan).
How do I convert shō (Japan) to US gallons?
Multiply the number of shō (Japan) by 0.476542. For example, 10 shō (Japan) equal 4.76542 US gallons.
How many shō (Japan) are in one US gallon?
One US gallon equals 2.09845 shō (Japan).
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