by Ippodo一保堂
In stock at Amazon US
Buy on AmazonA premium Uji ceremonial matcha from Ippodo, positioned above Kan in their lineup. Seiun offers deep umami, natural sweetness, and minimal bitterness with a refined aroma and a long, clean finish. Stone-milled in Uji, Kyoto. Best prepared as usucha or koicha by dedicated matcha enthusiasts. Sold on Ippodo's Japanese/global store as Shoin-no-mukashi (松韻の昔) — Ippodo states it is the same blend.
Ippodo Seiun
40g · Uji
Editorial verdict
Premium everyday ceremonial from Ippodo's serious range. Deep and refined without reaching into ultra-luxury pricing. For those who drink matcha straight daily and want genuine quality.
Ippodo USA
Best price$67.00 / 40g
$1.68/g
Ippodo Japan
¥4,000 / 20g
≈$25 total
¥200/g
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Deep umami, natural sweetness, minimal bitterness, refined aroma, long clean finish
Tracked across 2 merchants
Price trend
¥4,000
Range: ¥3,000 — ¥4,000
| Merchant | Price | Per gram | Status | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ippodo-japan· 20g | ¥4,000 | ¥200/g | In Stock | Oct 11, 2026 |
| ippodo-usa· 40g | $67.00 | $1.68/g | In Stock | Oct 10, 2026 |
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About the brand
一保堂
A Kyoto institution since 1717, Ippodo is known for approachable yet high-quality matcha. Their lineup ranges from everyday drinking to ceremonial grade.
View all Ippodo blendsDeep umami, natural sweetness, minimal bitterness, refined aroma, long clean finish
Seiun is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Seiun is priced at $67.00 for 40g at Ippodo USA ($1.68/g).
Seiun 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 Ippodo Seiun directly from Ippodo's official website. Current availability: in-stock.
