Hojicha Fukairi from Tsuboichi 50g

Authentic Hojicha from Tsuboichi

The first tea stick (stem part) is slowly roasted at a high temperature.
The fragrance of the high heat and the refreshing, gentle sweetness go well with meals.

About Tsuboichi Seicha Honpo

Tsuboichi Seicha Honpo is dedicated to delivering the highest quality authentic tea, meticulously selected by expert tea appraisers.

Superior Leaf Selection

At Tsuboichi, they pride themselves on their team of certified Japanese tea appraisers and instructors, who oversee every step from tea leaf procurement to processing and packaging. This ensures that only the finest raw materials are used without any unnecessary additives. Each year, their sixth-level tea appraiser personally visits tea-growing regions to select the best first-flush leaves for their annual production. Their longstanding relationships with tea farmers nationwide allow them to source high-quality tea leaves at fair prices, ensuring optimal quality and freshness.

Artisan Craftsmanship and Aging in a Century-Old Storehouse

Their expertise doesn't stop at selection. Tsuboichi’s master craftsmen skillfully bring out the best flavours of the tea leaves. Their tea is aged in a more than 100-year-old earthen storehouse, further enhancing its rich, complex flavours. By managing every aspect of production in-house, they maintain the highest standards of quality, providing you with tea that exemplifies the pinnacle of Japanese tea craftsmanship.