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Shoen no Mukashi

by Saijoen西条園

祥園の昔(しょうえんのむかし)祥園の昔(しょうえんのむかし)

An upper-tier koicha positioned as top-class in color, taste, and aroma. Saijoen describes a forceful, concentrated thick-tea experience where sweetness and astringency arrive together with confidence.

Shoen no Mukashi

Editorial verdict

Saijoen's premium koicha among the core lineup, built for full-bodied formal preparation.

Where to Buy

1 option
  • Aiya Official Store

    Official StoreIn StockShips to JPVerified today

    ¥6,960 / 30g

    ¥232/g

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Quick Facts

Origin
Nishio
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Powerful and concentrated, with deep sweetness, high aroma, and assertive koicha intensity.
Price/gram
¥232
Package
30g
Price
¥6,960
Availability
shop-matcha.jp (in-stock)
Last verified
Apr 20, 2026
Use casesKoicha

Tasting Notes

Powerful and concentrated, with deep sweetness, high aroma, and assertive koicha intensity.

Price & Availability

Tracked across 1 merchant

Price trend

¥6,960

Apr 20May 28
MerchantPricePer gramStatusChecked
aiya-official· 30g¥6,960¥232/gIn StockMay 28, 2026

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 20, 2026
Sources used
2 sources
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Sources (2)

Saijoen Official Online Shop

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 98%

Supports: Shoen no Mukashi: 30g for ¥6,960 with official product description and usage guidance.

Saijoen Official Online Shop

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 98%

Supports: Shoen no Mukashi: 30g for ¥6,960 with official product description and usage guidance.

About the brand

Saijoen

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shoen no Mukashi taste like?

Powerful and concentrated, with deep sweetness, high aroma, and assertive koicha intensity.

Where does Shoen no Mukashi come from?

Shoen no Mukashi is sourced from Nishio, Japan.

How much does Shoen no Mukashi cost?

Shoen no Mukashi is priced at ¥6,960 for 30g (¥232/g).

What is Shoen no Mukashi best for?

Shoen 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.

Where can I buy Saijoen Shoen no Mukashi?

You can buy Saijoen Shoen no Mukashi directly from Saijoen's official website. Current availability: in-stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Nishio
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Powerful and concentrated, with deep sweetness, high aroma, and assertive koicha intensity.
Price/gram
¥232
Package
30g
Price
¥6,960
Availability
shop-matcha.jp (in-stock)
Last verified
Apr 20, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
April 20, 2026
Sources used
2 sources
How we verify data →

Where to Buy

Aiya Official Store

¥6,960 / 30g

S

Saijoen

Nishio, Aichi, Japan

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