by Hekisuien碧翠園
An Oiemoto Okonomi (tea school master's selection) matcha suitable for both thick and thin tea. Selected to meet the exacting standards of traditional tea ceremony schools.
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Deep umami with refined sweetness and elegant complexity. Smooth, full-bodied texture appropriate for koicha preparation.
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¥4,860
| Merchant | Price | Per gram | Status | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ujicha-online· 30g | ¥4,860 | ¥162/g | In Stock | Apr 13, 2026 |
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About the brand
碧翠園
One of Kyoto's oldest tea merchants, founded in 1867 (Keio 3) in Joyo City at the heart of the Uji tea production region. Hekisuien is credited as the originator of genmaicha, first sold in 1923 under the trademark 'Hana Yanagi'. The company trades under its iconic Tengu mascot mark ('Tengu no Uji-cha') and specializes in stone-milled ceremonial matcha made exclusively from first-flush Kyoto Prefecture tencha. Winner of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award at the Uji Tea Competition (gyokuro category) and recognized as a 'Kyo no Shinise' (Historic Kyoto Establishment) by the Kyoto Governor.
View all Hekisuien blendsDeep umami with refined sweetness and elegant complexity. Smooth, full-bodied texture appropriate for koicha preparation.
Zuisei no Mukashi is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Zuisei no Mukashi is priced at ¥4,860 for 30g (¥162/g).
Zuisei no Mukashi is recommended for usucha. Thin tea — the standard way to prepare matcha, whisked with about 2g of powder and 70ml of water.
You can buy Hekisuien Zuisei no Mukashi directly from Hekisuien's official website. Current availability: in-stock.