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Shoun

by Ujikoen宇治香園

祥雲

Ujikoen's top matcha in this everyday 30g tin ladder, positioned for drinkers who want dense umami and enough concentration for formal koicha.

Shoun

Editorial verdict

Best suited to koicha service or to drinkers who want the richest bowl in Ujikoen's standard 30g lineup.

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Quick Facts

Tasting notes
Dense umami, deep richness, and a thick-tea profile with enough weight to stand up to wagashi.
Price/gram
¥216
Package
30g
Price
¥6,480
Availability
ujikoen.co.jp (in_stock)
Last verified
Mar 27, 2026
Use casesKoicha

Tasting Notes

Dense umami, deep richness, and a thick-tea profile with enough weight to stand up to wagashi.

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Trust & Verification

Last verified
March 27, 2026
Sources used
1 source
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Ujikoen official product page

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 99%

Supports: Official page states 30g, ¥6,480税込, in stock, with dense umami and deep richness suitable for koicha and compatible with any main sweet.

About the brand

Ujikoen

宇治香園

Ujikoen is a Kyoto tea company founded in September 1865 in Yamashiro, now Kizugawa, and continues to sell Uji tea and matcha through its Kyoto headquarters and Osaka Shinsaibashi shop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shoun taste like?

Dense umami, deep richness, and a thick-tea profile with enough weight to stand up to wagashi.

How much does Shoun cost?

Shoun is priced at ¥6,480 for 30g (¥216/g).

What is Shoun best for?

Shoun 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 Ujikoen Shoun?

You can buy Ujikoen Shoun directly from Ujikoen's official website. Current availability: in_stock.

Quick Facts

Tasting notes
Dense umami, deep richness, and a thick-tea profile with enough weight to stand up to wagashi.
Price/gram
¥216
Package
30g
Price
¥6,480
Availability
ujikoen.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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Ujikoen

Yamashiro-cho, Kizugawa, Kyoto

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