Takaokaya Shizuoka Matcha Genmai-cha – 100% Japanese Brown Rice Tea (Pack of 1)

Discover Shizuoka Matcha Genmai-cha

Experience a classic Japanese blend where fragrant matcha meets toasted brown rice. Takaokaya Shizuoka Matcha Genmai-cha fuses premium ceremonial-grade green tea with the comforting nuttiness of genmai, delivering a balanced cup that can brighten your day.

Originating from Shizuoka, a region famed for high-quality tea, this Genmaicha uses 100% Japanese brown rice and real matcha powder. Packaged in a 4.36 oz (124 g) pack with 64 tea bags, it’s designed for easy home brewing and consistent flavor in every cup. Each sachet encapsulates the warmth of a traditional tea ritual and the freshness of authentic ingredients, all produced in Japan.

Sensory profile

Expect a gentle, toasty aroma with roasted rice notes, complemented by a subtle grassy sweetness and a light, creamy body. The green tea undertones bring a clean finish that invites another sip.

Why choose this Genmai-cha?

• 100% Japanese brown rice tea with matcha powder, offering a harmonious, comforting cup
• Authentic Shizuoka origin, product of Japan, ensuring a reliable quality standard
• Convenient pack of 64 tea bags for daily brewing without prep time
• Versatile: enjoy hot to warm or cold as iced Genmaicha, across seasons

Brewing and serving ideas

• Water: heat to about 80°C (176°F) for delicate balance
• Steep: 1–2 minutes, adjust for stronger flavor
• Hot brew: savor the toasty aroma with a light, nutty finish
• Cold brew or iced Genmaicha: refreshingly smooth in warmer days

Pairings and occasions

• Pairs well with light meals like sushi and salads
• Great for an afternoon pick-me-up or mindful tea break
• Offers a soothing alternative to coffee for a calm focus

From a practical perspective, a pack of 64 sachets helps you plan a consistent tea routine, whether at home, in the office, or on the go. The packaging supports easy storage and steady flavor release. While rooted in tradition, this Genmai-cha adapts well to modern tastes, offering a comforting ritual without asserting guarantees. The cup displays a bright amber-green color, inviting a pause, while the aroma lingers with a gentle sweetness that remains pleasant as you sip. Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.