Tea fields across JapanTea fields surrounded by forestShade-covered tea gardens

Rooted in Japan.
Made for you.

Every matcha begins with a place.
Our story begins there, too.

From the tea gardens of Japan,
to your café, your brand, your everyday.

Our story
About MIYAKO MATCHA

A little closer to the origin.

A hillside. A season. The hands that tend the leaves.
Matcha carries the character of the place it comes from.

We select matcha from across Japan,
bringing different origins and expressions
to the people who will make them their own.

The places behind the tea

Our origins

Uji, Yame, Kagoshima and Shizuoka.
Discover matcha through its places, cultivars
and the people behind it.

Kyoto tea landscape

Uji

KYOTO

Fukuoka tea landscape

Yame

FUKUOKA

Kagoshima tea landscape

Kagoshima

KAGOSHIMA

Shizuoka tea landscape

Shizuoka

SHIZUOKA

Closer to the source

Where the
story grows.

Beyond the finished cup are tea gardens, careful work and the changing seasons. We look beyond the colour alone, to understand the story behind the tea.

Find your matcha
Behind the matcha

From leaf to fine green powder.

Swipe to explore

Harvesting beneath shade coverings
01

Harvest

Picking leaves beneath the shade.

Fresh tea leaves entering production equipment
02

Production

A closer look at the work behind the tea.

Leaves moving through tea processing equipment
03

Drying

Carefully drying the leaves for tencha.

A close view of dried tencha leaves before milling
04

Tencha

The leaves before milling.

Stone mills and matcha collecting beneath them
05

Stone milling

Leaves become fine green matcha powder.

Scenes from production sites. Processes vary by producer and product.