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ResearchedCeremonialBest for Koicha

Kunko-no-Shiro

by Tsujirihei Honten辻利兵衛本店

薫香の白

Official Rakuten listing positions Kunko-no-Shiro as a top-tier stone-milled Uji matcha with elegant fragrance and a silk-fine palate texture.

Kunko-no-Shiro

Editorial verdict

A classical ceremonial tin for drinkers who want a generous 30g size without dropping out of the koicha tier.

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Quick Facts

Origin
Uji
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Refined aroma, rich umami, silky texture, delicate finish.
Price/gram
¥72
Package
30g
Price
¥2,160
Availability
item.rakuten.co.jp (in-stock)
Last verified
Mar 27, 2026
Use casesKoicha

Tasting Notes

Refined aroma, rich umami, silky texture, delicate finish.

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 27, 2026
Sources used
1 source
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Tsujirihei Honten Official Rakuten Shop

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Official shop lists Kunko-no-Shiro as a 30g Uji matcha tin at ¥2,160, stone-milled from top-grade tencha for koicha use.

About the brand

Tsujirihei Honten

辻利兵衛本店

Uji tea house founded in 1860 in Uji, Kyoto. The official Japanese site centers Tsujirihei Honten on premium Uji matcha, tea-room service, and matcha as both a traditional tea and culinary ingredient.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kunko-no-Shiro taste like?

Refined aroma, rich umami, silky texture, delicate finish.

Where does Kunko-no-Shiro come from?

Kunko-no-Shiro is sourced from Uji, Japan.

How much does Kunko-no-Shiro cost?

Kunko-no-Shiro is priced at ¥2,160 for 30g (¥72/g).

What is Kunko-no-Shiro best for?

Kunko-no-Shiro 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 Tsujirihei Honten Kunko-no-Shiro?

You can buy Tsujirihei Honten Kunko-no-Shiro directly from Tsujirihei Honten's official website. Current availability: in-stock.

Quick Facts

Origin
Uji
Milling
Stone-milled
Tasting notes
Refined aroma, rich umami, silky texture, delicate finish.
Price/gram
¥72
Package
30g
Price
¥2,160
Availability
item.rakuten.co.jp (in-stock)
Last verified
Mar 27, 2026

Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 27, 2026
Sources used
1 source
How we verify data →
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Tsujirihei Honten

Uji, Kyoto

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