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VerifiedCeremonial — Formal KoichaBest for Usucha

Miyako no Mukashi

by Horaido蓬莱堂茶舗

都の昔

Horaido's highest matcha grade, positioned for both koicha and usucha. The official Japanese page describes it as the shop's best-quality matcha, excelling in taste, aroma, and color, with special suitability for firm traditional koicha and a mellow, flavor-rich usucha.

Editorial verdict

Best fit for formal koicha and luxurious, sweet-leaning usucha.

Where to Buy

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  • Bushito

    ResellerIn StockShips to EUVerified 2d ago

    PLN 3,990.00 / 40g

    PLN 99.75/g

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Quick Facts

Origin
Uji
Tasting notes
Deep umami, rounded sweetness, rich aroma, and a dense, soft finish suited to old-style koicha.
Price/gram
¥135
Package
40g tin
Price
¥5,400
Availability
kyoto-teramachi.or.jp (in-stock)
Last verified
Apr 14, 2026
Use casesUsuchaKoicha

Tasting Notes

Deep umami, rounded sweetness, rich aroma, and a dense, soft finish suited to old-style koicha.

Price & Availability

Tracked across 1 merchant

MerchantPricePer gramStatusChecked
bushito· 40gPLN 3,990.00PLN 99.75/gIn StockApr 14, 2026

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 14, 2026
Sources used
1 source
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Horaido Matcha Price Table (Japanese)

Accessed Mar 26, 2026Confidence: 96%

Supports: 都の昔: official Japanese description and current price ¥5,400 for 40g tin.

About the brand

Horaido

蓬莱堂茶舗

Horaido (蓬莱堂茶舗) is a Kyoto Uji tea specialist founded in 1803 on Teramachi-dori in central Kyoto. Its official lineup focuses on traditional Uji matcha, gyokuro, sencha, bancha, and tea utensils, with a house style that preserves older Kyoto taste preferences, especially in bitter-leaning usucha and formal koicha.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Miyako no Mukashi taste like?

Deep umami, rounded sweetness, rich aroma, and a dense, soft finish suited to old-style koicha.

Where does Miyako no Mukashi come from?

Miyako no Mukashi is sourced from Uji, Japan.

How much does Miyako no Mukashi cost?

Miyako no Mukashi is priced at ¥5,400 for 40g tin (¥135/g).

What is Miyako no Mukashi best for?

Miyako no Mukashi is recommended for usucha. Thin tea — the standard way to prepare matcha, whisked with about 2g of powder and 70ml of water.

Where can I buy Horaido Miyako no Mukashi?

You can buy Horaido Miyako no Mukashi directly from Horaido's official website. Current availability: in-stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Uji
Tasting notes
Deep umami, rounded sweetness, rich aroma, and a dense, soft finish suited to old-style koicha.
Price/gram
¥135
Package
40g tin
Price
¥5,400
Availability
kyoto-teramachi.or.jp (in-stock)
Last verified
Apr 14, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 14, 2026
Sources used
1 source
How we verify data →

Where to Buy

Bushito

PLN 3,990.00 / 40g

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Horaido

295 Higashidaimonjicho, Teramachi-dori Shijo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8043, Japan

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