Usucha (standard)Usucha Mikazuki no Shiro
Usucha (standard), sourced from Kyoto
From $11.88 (20g)
~$0.59 per gram
Grade
Usucha (standard)
Region
Kyoto
Price in context
At $0.59 per gram, it costs less than 73% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 92 Kyoto matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $1.34 per gram, and this one is well under the regional median. Among Kanbayashi Shunsho's 25 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 9th-cheapest per gram.
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Sourcing
Kyoto, Japan
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Has a light body but a bold flavor; smooth and approachable when prepared as usucha; sharp character makes it perfect for lattes.
Pricing as disclosed
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (11 fields)▾
- Item Code
- MKS017
- Grade
- Ceremonial Grade Matcha — 'Usucha blend favoured by Omotesenke Fushinan Yuyusai'
- School Association
- Omotesenke
- Maker
- Kanbayashi Shunsho
- Origin
- Kyoto Pref., JAPAN
- Ingredients
- Green tea powder
- Best Before
- DEC / 2026
- Sizes And Prices
- { "20g_branded_box": "$11.88", "20g_branded_can": "$12.96" }
- Tasting Notes
- Has a light body but a bold flavor; smooth and approachable when prepared as usucha; sharp character makes it perfect for lattes.
- Brewing Instructions
- { "matcha_amount": "1.5–2 g (approx. 1/2 tsp or 2 chashaku)", "water_volume": "70 ml (2.4 fl oz)", "water_temp": "80°C (176°F)", "method": "Whisk (vigorously) with a chasen (tea whisk) until frothy", "additional_notes": "Pre-warm bowl, sift powder, consume immediately" }
- Distribution Restriction
- The manufacturer, Kanbayashi Shunsho, does not allow the reselling of their products. They are only available directly to consumers.
Research notes
Retrieved via Sazen Tea. No separate official Kanbayashi Shunsho English-language product page was found. This page only lists 20g box/can pricing — no 40g, 100g, or 200g sizes and no customer review rating were found on this product page (unlike most sibling SKUs).
