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Shogyokuen Seicha

祥玉園製茶祥玉園製茶株式会社祥玉園

Uji tea maker in Kyotanabe, Kyoto, founded in 1827. The company says it handles everything from production to sales, and describes its history as over 190 years.

Brand story

Shogyokuen traces its roots to 1827. Its history page says the house named itself Shogyokuen Seichajo in 1923 and set that as its founding year. The company says production through sales is done in-house. Fifth-generation head Hiroshi Kobayashi earned the 10-dan rank, the highest tea-master rank, in 2011.

Brand Facts

Japanese name
祥玉園製茶
Founded
1827
Headquarters
Kyotanabe, Kyoto
Origin regions
Uji
Official site
shogyokuen.co.jp
Ships to
Japan
Price/gram range
$0.23–$4.75/g
Blends tracked
10
Origin regionsUji

Blend Lineup

10 blends
  • Chiyo-no-Mukashi

    Chiyo-no-Mukashi

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥127/g (≈$0.80/g) at Shogyokuen Official

  • Hatsu-no-Mukashi

    Hatsu-no-Mukashi

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥108/g (≈$0.68/g) at Shogyokuen Official

  • Iwai-no-Shiro

    Iwai-no-Shiro

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥76/g (≈$0.48/g) at Shogyokuen Official

  • Izumi-no-Shiro

    Izumi-no-Shiro

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥65/g (≈$0.41/g) at Shogyokuen Official

  • Kakuun

    Kakuun

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥189/g (≈$1.20/g) at Shogyokuen Official

  • Seisho-no-Mukashi

    Seisho-no-Mukashi

    KoichaUjiKoicha
  • Shogyoku

    Shogyoku

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥151/g (≈$0.96/g) at Shogyokuen Official

  • Tsutsuki-no-Mukashi

    Tsutsuki-no-Mukashi

    KoichaUjiKoicha
  • Yutaka-no-Mukashi

    Yutaka-no-Mukashi

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥36/g (≈$0.23/g) at Kyoto Antenna Shop Marutake Ebisu

  • Zuisho

    Zuisho

    CeremonialUji

    Lowest in stock: ¥324/g (≈$2.05/g) at Shogyokuen Official

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Where to Buy Shogyokuen Seicha in Japan

Official stores and authorized retailers in Japan.

Headquarters

Kyotanabe, Kyoto

  • 祥玉園製茶株式会社

    Headquarters

    京都府京田辺市草内宮ノ後54

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shogyokuen Seicha founded?
Shogyokuen Seicha was founded in 1827, based in Kyotanabe, Kyoto. That is 199 years ago.
Where is Shogyokuen Seicha matcha grown?
The Shogyokuen Seicha teas on this page come from Uji, Kyoto prefecture.
Is Shogyokuen Seicha matcha stone-milled?
7 of Shogyokuen Seicha's 10 blends are stone-milled. Slow grinding preserves delicate flavor compounds and vibrant color.
How many matcha products does Shogyokuen Seicha offer?
This page lists 10 Shogyokuen Seicha matcha blends, under 2 grade labels: Ceremonial, Koicha.
How much does Shogyokuen Seicha matcha cost?
Shogyokuen Seicha matcha ranges from $0.23 to $4.75 per gram across 10 blends.
Where does Shogyokuen Seicha ship to?
Listed regions: Japan. Check Shogyokuen Seicha's official site for your destination.

Sources

Sources (5)

祥玉園製茶 会社概要 — 祥玉園製茶株式会社

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Official profile lists the company address in Kyotanabe, Kyoto, the founding year as 1827, and representative Hiroshi Kobayashi.

茶師十段の紹介 — 祥玉園製茶株式会社

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Official tea-master page says fifth-generation head Hiroshi Kobayashi earned tea-master 10-dan in 2011 at the National Tea Appraisal Skills Competition.

祥玉園製茶オンラインショップ 御家元抹茶 — 祥玉園製茶株式会社

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Official iemoto category lists koicha and usucha products associated with tea-school headmaster preferences and domestic yen pricing.

祥玉園の紹介 — 祥玉園製茶株式会社

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Official history states the business traces roots to 1827, set 1923 as the year of the Shogyokuen Seichajo naming, and says production to sales is done in-house.

祥玉園製茶オンラインショップ 抹茶 — 祥玉園製茶株式会社

Accessed Mar 27, 2026Confidence: 95%

Supports: Official shop matcha category lists the matcha lineup.

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Brand Facts

Japanese name
祥玉園製茶
Founded
1827
Headquarters
Kyotanabe, Kyoto
Origin regions
Uji
Official site
shogyokuen.co.jp
Ships to
Japan
Price/gram range
$0.23–$4.75/g
Blends tracked
10

Trust & Verification

Method
official_website
Sources used
5 sources
Edited by
Ayane ShibataAyane Shibata
Last change
Apr 29, 2026
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Origin regions

  • UjiKyoto

Price range

$0.23–$4.75/g

per gram across 10 blends