11 places
Recommended order reflects each shop's listing plan and how complete its information is.
Imizu-shi / Toyama
Toyama's veteran tea merchant, since 1878
Kagoshima-shi / Kagoshima
A venerable tea shop sharing Kagoshima tea since 1881
Yame-shi / Fukuoka
Guardians of Yame tea since the early 1700s
Wakayama-shi / Wakayama
Wakayama tea merchant since 1854, home of the world's first matcha soft serve
Matsue-shi / Shimane
Matsue tea merchant serving fine Japanese tea since 1884
Shizuoka-shi Aoi-ku / Shizuoka
Shizuoka's oldest tea shop, founded in 1781
Chuo-ku / Tokyo
Nihonbashi nori specialists, originators of seasoned nori, since 1849
Sendai-shi Aoba-ku / Miyagi
Sendai tea merchant since 1920, famous for matcha soft serve
Kyoto-shi Nakagyo-ku / Kyoto
Kyoto's specialist tea merchant on Teramachi street since 1717
Uji-shi / Kyoto
Japan's oldest tea house, by Uji Bridge since 1160
Tea and nori merchants in Nihonbashi since 1690
