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Marukyu Koyamaen

Yugen

From ¥2000 (20g) — ~$12.33 USD (converted, rate as of 2026-07-16)

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Official Page Title
Yugen
Product Category Breadcrumb
Matcha > Principal matcha
Description Text
Characterized by a refreshing grassy aroma with a well-balanced flavor that's between mild bitterness and umami, this Matcha goes great with all kinds of confectionery. It's also one of the best-known of all Marukyu Koyamaen's Matcha products.
Tasting Notes Disclosed
Refreshing grassy aroma; balanced flavor between mild bitterness and umami
Recommended Use
Pairs well with all kinds of confectionery
Popularity Claim
Described as 'one of the best-known of all Marukyu Koyamaen's Matcha products'
Stock Status
Currently out of stock and unavailable (as of page check on 2026-07-12)
Sizes And Prices JPY In Price Selector
{ "20g can": 2000, "40g can": 3720, "100g can": 8650, "100g bag": 8340, "200g can": 16700 }
Package Dimensions In Specs Table
{ "20g can": "diameter 6cm x height 4.5cm", "40g can": "diameter 6cm x height 7cm", "100g can": "diameter 7cm x height 10cm", "100g bag": "width 21cm x height 14.5cm x depth 2cm", "200g can": "diameter 9cm x height 12.8cm", "500g bag": "width 31cm x depth 21cm x height 21cm (dimensions given but no price offered anywhere on page - see contradiction)" }
Best Before Period
7 months (all listed sizes including 500g bag)
Order Limit
Products categorized as 'Matcha' are limited to 5 items per order
Storage Instructions
Store the matcha green tea in a dark and cool cabinet or in your refrigerator
Brewing Instructions
Links to separate 'Preparation of Matcha' page
Currency Display Options
[ "JPY", "USD", "EUR", "GBP", "CNY" ]
Account Requirement
Must register and log in to shop / purchase

Research notes

Lowest starting price (¥2,000 for 20g) among the Principal matcha tier products checked, consistent with being described as an entry-level/best-known everyday matcha. Descriptive tasting notes present.

Secondary sources

Veggiekins (YouTube)review
{
  "tier": "unconfirmed",
  "notes": "Confirmed tested in 'Taste Test Part 6', but this session could not retrieve the specific tier/verdict given (no transcript access)."
}
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Meredith Mao (YouTube)review
{
  "notes": "Named in title/description as one of the best matcha brands she'd rebuy, from a 34-powder collection review. Specific product/score not retrievable without transcript access."
}
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