by Ocha no Igetaお茶の井ヶ田
The 100g pack of Horai no Tsuru, retaining the same koicha-focused Uji tencha profile in a larger format.
Editorial verdict
Better per-gram value than the 30g tin, but sold as a more serious stock-up purchase and currently listed out of stock.
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Deeper and fuller than Matsushima, with more body for koicha preparation.
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Supports: Official shop lists Horai no Tsuru 100g at ¥8,856, describes it as stone-milled Uji tencha, and says it is suited to koicha.
About the brand
お茶の井ヶ田
Sendai tea company founded in 1920. Ocha no Igeta builds on long-standing tea sourcing relationships, then extends that heritage through retail tea, tea tools, and the Kikusuian confectionery and cafe format across eastern Japan.
View all Ocha no Igeta blendsDeeper and fuller than Matsushima, with more body for koicha preparation.
Horai no Tsuru 100g is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Horai no Tsuru 100g is priced at ¥8,856 for 100g (¥89/g).
Horai no Tsuru 100g is recommended for koicha. Thick tea — a concentrated preparation using about 4g of powder and 30ml of water, reserved for the highest-grade matcha.
You can buy Ocha no Igeta Horai no Tsuru 100g directly from Ocha no Igeta's official website. Current availability: out-of-stock.