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Ikenoshiro

by MATCHACOCOROマッチャココロ

八女抹茶 池の白

Hoshino Village tea-ceremony matcha described by the official shop as a tea-seat favorite with mellow texture and clear umami.

Ikenoshiro

Editorial verdict

A tea-ceremony-oriented Hoshino matcha with broad appeal and more explicit umami than the brighter Seiju/Seiho pair.

Best for

  • Mellow texture, clear umami, balanced sweetness
  • Official price: ¥1,296/20g

Skip if

  • Official shop showed this SKU as out of stock on 2026-03-28.

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Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
2025 shincha; Hoshino Village tea-ceremony matcha
Tasting notes
Mellow texture, clear umami, balanced sweetness
Price/gram
¥65
Package
20g
Price
¥1,296
Availability
yame-tea.jp (out-of-stock)
Last verified
Mar 28, 2026
Use casesUsucha

Tasting Notes

Mellow texture, clear umami, balanced sweetness

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Mellow texture, clear umami, balanced sweetness
  • Official price: ¥1,296/20g

Cons

  • Official shop showed this SKU as out of stock on 2026-03-28.

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 28, 2026
Sources used
2 sources
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Sources (2)

Ushijima Seicha Online Shop

Accessed Mar 28, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: 八女抹茶 池の白: 20g, ¥1,296, availability out-of-stock; notes: 福岡県星野村産八女抹茶! 茶道用「八女抹茶 池の白」です。 茶席でよくご利用いただく商品です。 まろやかな口当たりと旨味が特徴です。

Ushijima Seicha Online Shop Matcha Category

Accessed Mar 28, 2026Confidence: 90%

Supports: 八女抹茶 池の白 is listed in the official Japanese matcha category at ¥1,296 (20g).

About the brand

MATCHACOCORO

マッチャココロ

MATCHACOCORO is Ushijima Seicha's overseas Yame matcha brand, positioned to make Japanese matcha easier and more enjoyable for customers outside Japan while staying rooted in the company's Yame production base.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ikenoshiro taste like?

Mellow texture, clear umami, balanced sweetness

Where does Ikenoshiro come from?

Ikenoshiro is sourced from Yame, Japan.

How much does Ikenoshiro cost?

Ikenoshiro is priced at ¥1,296 for 20g (¥65/g).

What is Ikenoshiro best for?

Ikenoshiro 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 MATCHACOCORO Ikenoshiro?

You can buy MATCHACOCORO Ikenoshiro directly from MATCHACOCORO's official website. Current availability: out-of-stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Yame
Harvest
2025 shincha; Hoshino Village tea-ceremony matcha
Tasting notes
Mellow texture, clear umami, balanced sweetness
Price/gram
¥65
Package
20g
Price
¥1,296
Availability
yame-tea.jp (out-of-stock)
Last verified
Mar 28, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 28, 2026
Sources used
2 sources
How we verify data →
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MATCHACOCORO

Yame, Fukuoka

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