by Saijoen西条園
A higher-grade koicha with a smooth mouthfeel, bittersweet depth, and a faint ooika aroma from shaded leaf material. The official shop frames it as suitable for gifts and celebratory settings.
Editorial verdict
A refined koicha for formal service, with more elegance than the entry thick-tea option.
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Smooth and weighty with shading aroma, layered sweetness, and restrained bitterness.
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Supports: Jingo no Mukashi: 30g for ¥6,059 with official product description and usage guidance.
Supports: Jingo no Mukashi: 30g for ¥6,059 with official product description and usage guidance.
About the brand
西条園
Saijoen is AIYA's consumer-facing matcha brand from Nishio, Aichi, pairing long-standing stone-milled matcha production with modern retail, cafe, and sweets formats.
View all Saijoen blendsSmooth and weighty with shading aroma, layered sweetness, and restrained bitterness.
Jingo no Mukashi is sourced from Nishio, Japan.
Jingo no Mukashi is priced at ¥6,059 for 30g (¥202/g).
Jingo no Mukashi 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 Saijoen Jingo no Mukashi directly from Saijoen's official website. Current availability: in-stock.