Ceremonial Stone-Ground Matcha TAMAKAZURA

Name: Ceremonial Stone-Ground Matcha TAMAKAZURA
Brand: Kyoto Yamasan
Price: 20.99 USD

Ceremonial, sourced from Uji

SmoothRichDelicate

From $20.99 (30g)

~$0.70 per gram

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Grade

Ceremonial

Region

Uji

Price in context

At $0.70 per gram, it costs less than 67% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 353 Uji matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $1.28 per gram, and this one is well under the regional median. Among Kyoto Yamasan's 16 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 13th-cheapest per gram.

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Sourcing

Uji, Japan

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Tasting notes

Enjoy our popular Ceremonial Stone-Ground Matcha, TAMAKAZURA. This Ceremonial Grade Matcha is traditionally stone-ground using a traditional stone mill. Unlike modern grinding methods, traditional stone grinding is a slow process that carefully produces a fine, smooth matcha powder while preserving the delicate character of the tea. The name TAMAKAZURA (玉鬘) comes from The Tale of Genji, one of Japan's most famous classical works. Tamakazura is a character in the story, and her name is often translated as “The Jeweled Chaplet” or “A Lovely Garland,” giving this matcha a connection to Japan's rich literary and cultural history. Originally available at our physical store in Uji, TAMAKAZURA is n

Composition

L-theanine

24.31 mg/g

Ceremonial-grade published estimate — Goto et al., upper-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.80:23-28 (1994)

EGCG

59.3 mg/g

Ceremonial-grade published estimate — Goto et al., upper-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.83:21-28 (1996)

Pricing as disclosed

30g — $20.99

500g — $165.00

1000g — $230.00

Full details

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Size: Not stated in listing
Price Usd: $20.99
Price Note: Prices as listed in the brand's own storefront in USD.
Description: Enjoy our popular Ceremonial Stone-Ground Matcha, TAMAKAZURA. This Ceremonial Grade Matcha is traditionally stone-ground using a traditional stone mill. Unlike modern grinding methods, traditional stone grinding is a slow process that carefully produces a fine, smooth matcha powder while preserving the delicate character of the tea. The name TAMAKAZURA (玉鬘) comes from The Tale of Genji, one of Japan's most famous classical works. Tamakazura is a character in the story, and her name is often translated as “The Jeweled Chaplet” or “A Lovely Garland,” giving this matcha a connection to Japan's rich literary and cultural history. Originally available at our physical store in Uji, TAMAKAZURA is now available online for customers to enjoy around the world. Whether you are discovering it for the first time or looking to repurchase the matcha you enjoyed during your time in Uji, enjoy this well-balanced Ceremonial Grade Matcha.
Storefront Tags: [ "Green Tea", "Japanese Tea", "Matcha", "Matcha Tea" ]

Research notes

Imported 2026-10-06 from the brand's own Shopify storefront feed (https://kyotoyamasan-onlinestore.com/products.json); description is the brand's own copy. Archived prices are USD as listed on that storefront; current prices are re-scraped from the live product page where the site allows it. Not individually hand-verified beyond the feed.