Nakamura Tokichi Honten Store

Referring to the tea ceremony, most people think of Japan, but one thing is that the tea trees originated from China brought by a Japanese monk. Later, tea leaves were used a lot in different forms such as eating and drinking due to certain limitations. So how to grind tea leaves into powder form is thought and done by everyone. It is now discovered that using Matcha inside has extremely high levels of antioxidants, so there are many health benefits.

If you are a matcha lover you cannot leave Kyoto without visiting the Nakamura Tokichi Byodoin store. It serves a variety of desserts and premium teas. You can enjoy delicious dishes such as cakes, ice creams or jellies all made from matcha. You will feel delighted when enjoying a cup of tea in your hand while breathing the easy atmosphere here. The shop is very popular with both tourists and locals, so a lot of people come to the shop. If you plan to visit the restaurant, you should book in advance to avoid waiting. Besides, the store also sells a lot of gifts for you to bring back as gifts for family members

Open: 11:00-17:00

Ticket price: free admission

Web: https://www.tokichi.jp/english/stores/map_honten.html

Tel: +81-(0)774-22-7800