Fukuoka, Japan

Yame Matcha

Yame is widely associated with sweetness, dense texture, and the kind of satisfying body that works especially well in premium usucha, koicha, and well-made lattes. The region is not monolithic, but its best matcha often feels softer and more plush than sharper, greener profiles from elsewhere. That combination makes Yame particularly useful when you want comfort, body, and low perceived bitterness.

63blends
15brands

Brands from Yame Matcha

K
Kettl
C
Chasho Murozono
H
Hoshino Seichaen
I
Iwai Seicha
K
Kawaguchi Kinsuien
K
Koga Seicha Honpo
M
MATCHACOCORO
N
Naito Shoten
N
Nakashima Seicha Honpo
N
Nakayama Kisshoen
O
Oishi Chaen
S
Seiyouen
S
Shigematsu Kakujuen
U
Ushijima Seicha
Y
Yoshidaen

Blends from Yame Matcha

63 blends tracked from this region.

Kettl

Hanaka

Researched

Usucha

Usucha
Umami
Sweet
Body

$1.60/g

Yoshidaen

Hatsuhana

Discontinued

Ceremonial

UsuchaCold-Whisked

Kettl

Hinata

Tasted

Latte

Latte
Umami
Sweet
Body

$0.85/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Hoshiju

Verified

Koicha

UsuchaKoicha

¥97/g

Yoshidaen

Hoshino

Discontinued

Ceremonial

UsuchaLatte

Hoshino Seichaen

Hoshino Hakuju

Verified

Ceremonial

¥81/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Hoshi no Matcha Sticks

Verified

Ceremonial

¥56/g

MATCHACOCORO

Hoshi no Tsuyu

Researched

Daily Ceremonial

UsuchaBaking

¥54/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Hoshi no Tsuyu

Researched

Usucha

Usucha

¥54/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Houju

Verified

Koicha

¥162/g

Kettl

Hukuju

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaLatte
Umami
Sweet
Body

$0.58/g

MATCHACOCORO

Ikenoshiro

Researched

Ceremonial

Usucha

¥65/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Ike no Shiro

Verified

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥65/g

Iwai Seicha

Iwai Yame Kabusecha

Researched

Kabusecha

UsuchaLatte

MATCHACOCORO

Jo

Researched

Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥15/g

Kettl

Kiwami

Tasted

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha
Umami
Sweet
Body

$3.55/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Kodemari

Verified

Culinary

¥15/g

Nakayama Kisshoen

Matcha Powder

Verified

Culinary

¥29/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Mokuren

Verified

Culinary

¥21/g

MATCHACOCORO

Nami

Researched

Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥7/g

MATCHACOCORO

Okumidori

Researched

Single-Cultivar Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥26/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Organic Matcha

Discontinued

Ceremonial Organic

Usucha

¥30/g

Nakayama Kisshoen

Premium Matcha

Verified

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥54/g

MATCHACOCORO

Saemidori

Researched

Single-Cultivar Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥34/g

MATCHACOCORO

Seiho

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥81/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Seiho

Verified

Ceremonial

Usucha

¥81/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Seiju

Discontinued

Ceremonial Premium

UsuchaKoicha

¥51/g

MATCHACOCORO

Seiju

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥97/g

Kettl

Shinme

Researched

Usucha

Usucha
Umami
Sweet
Body

$1.70/g

Yoshidaen

Shusui

Discontinued

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

Kettl

Soukou

Researched

Usucha

Usucha
Umami
Sweet
Body

$1.15/g

MATCHACOCORO

Tokujo

Researched

Premium Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥21/g

MATCHACOCORO

Tokusen

Researched

Premium Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥28/g

Kettl

Tsubaki

Researched

Latte

Latte
Umami
Sweet
Body

$1.00/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Yamabuki

Verified

Culinary

¥18/g

Nakashima Seicha Honpo

Yame Amatsuyu

Verified

Premium

Usucha

¥54/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Hoshi no Tsuyu

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaBaking

¥54/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Ike no Shiro

Researched

Ceremonial

Usucha

¥65/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Kirari

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaLatte

¥83/g

Nakashima Seicha Honpo

Yame Kouju Okumidori

Verified

Single-Cultivar Premium

UsuchaKoicha

¥65/g

Ujien

Yame Matcha

Verified

Single Origin

Usucha

¥126/g

Kawaguchi Kinsuien

Yame Matcha

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaLatte
Umami
Sweet
Body

Chasho Murozono

Yame Matcha

Verified

Ceremonial

Usucha

¥22/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Nami

Researched

Culinary

Baking

¥7/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Yame no Hana

Researched

Usucha

Usucha

¥32/g

Hoshino Seichaen

Yame no Tsuyu

Researched

Usucha

Usucha

¥43/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Okumidori

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥99/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Okumidori

Researched

Single Cultivar

UsuchaBaking

¥24/g

Nakashima Seicha Honpo

Yame Otegaru

Verified

Culinary

Usucha

¥19/g

Nakashima Seicha Honpo

Yame Otomobe

Verified

Mid-Grade

Usucha

¥47/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Powder

Researched

Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥17/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Saeakari

Verified

Ceremonial

¥99/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Saemidori

Researched

Single Cultivar

UsuchaBaking

¥32/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Saemidori

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥99/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Seiho

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥81/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Seiju

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaKoicha

¥97/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Seimei

Verified

Ceremonial

¥99/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Suihou

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaLatte

¥83/g

Nakashima Seicha Honpo

Yame Tamanomane

Verified

Everyday

Usucha

¥43/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Tokujo

Researched

Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥19/g

Ushijima Seicha

Yame Tokusen

Researched

Premium Culinary

UsuchaBaking

¥26/g

Oishi Chaen

Yame Tsuyuhikari

Researched

Ceremonial

UsuchaLatte

¥99/g

Yoshidaen

Zuiun

Discontinued

Ceremonial

Usucha

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yame better for latte or straight drinking?
Both. Yame is one of the few origins that regularly produces convincing answers for each.
What does Yame usually taste like?
Expect more sweetness, body, and nutty or creamy softness than aggressively brisk grassiness.

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