HORII SHICHIMEIEN

The shop is consistently praised for offering the highest quality and most authentic Uji matcha and green teas, often described as the best.

Staff members are consistently described as welcoming, helpful, and highly knowledgeable about tea, often providing detailed explanations.

Visitors appreciate the opportunity to sample various teas, often including special preparations and workshops, enhancing their understanding and enjoyment.

The establishment boasts a deep history, being a custodian of a historic tea garden and run by a multi-generational family of tea distributors.

Many staff members are fluent in English, making communication and understanding tea varieties much easier for international visitors.