Ippodo

Ippodo

Located in the heart of Kyoto, the Ippodo Tea Company has been providing the highest quality Japanese green tea since 1717. Unusually, Ippodo is directly involved in the procurement as well as the blending of carefully selected tea leaves.

Ippodo Tea Company is one of Japan’s most esteemed tea makers, with nearly three centuries of expertise in producing high-quality Japanese green teas. Founded in Kyoto in 1717, Ippodo is renowned for its dedication to traditional tea craftsmanship, offering a premium selection of loose leaf teas, including sencha, gyokuro, matcha, and hojicha. Each tea is carefully sourced and blended to reflect the rich flavors and nuanced characteristics of Japanese green tea, embodying the artistry and precision that are hallmarks of Ippodo's reputation.

Ippodo places a strong emphasis on quality and freshness, ensuring that their teas capture the natural flavors and subtle aromas unique to each variety. Their loose leaf teas are especially celebrated for their balanced profiles, providing a rich and authentic experience with every brew. Ippodo’s teas are a preferred choice for tea enthusiasts, tea ceremony practitioners around the world.