Nakamura Tokichi Honten (Main Store)

About

A historic matcha haven with delicious desserts and unique teas

Why go

• One of the most recommended places to visit in uji
• Birthplace of matcha
• One of the first matcha shops/roasteries in town

Must try

• Matcha parfait
• Matcha ice cream
• Matcha soba noodles
• Hojicha parfait
• Matcha jelly

Pro tips

• Get a ticket upon arrival and explore uji while waiting
• Arrive before opening for a queue ticket
• Takeout available
• No limit on purchases
• Closest to uji station

Good to know

• Very touristy and busy
• Items can sell out
• Expect long lines

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (5036 reviews)

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