by Shohokuen松北園
A koicha-style matcha blended mainly from Asahi, Uji Hikari, and Saemidori, using once-a-year harvest material from Uji and Joyo and finished by stone milling.
Editorial verdict
An accessible entry into Shohokuen's koicha range, retaining rich sweetness and aromatic lift at a lower price point.
Shohokuen Official Store
¥4,860 / 30g
¥162/g
Emery's Corner
$44.00 / 30g
$1.47/g
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Dense umami, sweetness, and an elegant floral aroma.
Tracked across 2 merchants
Price trend
¥4,860
| Merchant | Price | Per gram | Status | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shohokuen-official· 30g | ¥4,860 | ¥162/g | In Stock | Apr 15, 2026 |
| emerys-corner· 30g | $44.00 | $1.47/g | Out of Stock | Apr 15, 2026 |
Other blends from Uji
Supports: Price verified at ¥4,860 for 30g; official description names Asahi, Uji Hikari, and Saemidori and positions it for koicha.
About the brand
松北園
Shohokuen is a historic Uji tea maker founded in 1645 in Kohata, Uji. The company manufactures and sells Japanese tea, pairing deep Uji roots with a modern focus on safety management, organic certification, and export-ready production.
View all Shohokuen blendsDense umami, sweetness, and an elegant floral aroma.
Senke no Tomo is sourced from Uji, Japan.
Senke no Tomo is priced at ¥4,860 for 30g (¥162/g).
Senke no Tomo is recommended for koicha. Thick tea — a concentrated preparation using about 4g of powder and 30ml of water, reserved for the highest-grade matcha.
Senke no Tomo uses the Asahi, Uji Hikari, Saemidori cultivars.
You can buy Shohokuen Senke no Tomo directly from Shohokuen's official website. Current availability: in-stock.