by Nanzanen南山園
A 30g Nishio matcha described by the official shop as fragrant and full-flavored, positioned above Yahagi-no-Shiro in price.

Editorial verdict
A modest step up from the entry-level tins, suitable for everyday usucha.
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Fresh aroma, fuller flavor, approachable daily ceremonial profile
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Supports: 抹茶 初昔: ¥1,836 for 30g. Official page used for image, description, and use-case positioning.
About the brand
南山園
Nanzan-en is a Nishio matcha producer based in Anjo, Aichi, combining tea-garden cultivation, tencha processing, stone milling, factory production, and direct retail under one company.
View all Nanzanen blendsFresh aroma, fuller flavor, approachable daily ceremonial profile
Hatsu-Mukashi is sourced from Nishio, Japan.
Hatsu-Mukashi is priced at ¥1,836 for 30g (¥61/g).
Hatsu-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 Nanzanen Hatsu-Mukashi directly from Nanzanen's official website. Current availability: in-stock.