Ceremonial Otsuka Matcha Powder 40g – Japan Domestic Version – Authentic Otsuka Green Tea Co. Directly Imported from Japan – Perfect for Oat Milk Latte

This is a domestic Japanese matcha from Otsuka Green Tea, a product originally made for Japanese consumers, not specifically for export markets.The key difference lies in its fully Japanese packaging and design, exactly as sold in Japan. This reflects Otsuka’s focus on quality and taste for the local market, rather than cost optimization for overseas distribution.The matcha is cultivated, processed, and stored following ceremonial-grade standards, offering:A naturally vibrant green colorSmooth umami taste with minimal bitternessClean, authentic tea aromaPlease note that this is a non-organic matcha (not organically certified). However, it fully complies with Japan’s strict safety and quality regulations, which are highly trusted by domestic consumers.👉 Ideal for:Drinking as pure matchaMatcha lattesAnyone seeking an authentic Japanese domestic matcha experience▶ About the Otsuka Green Tea Brand ◀Otsuka Green Tea Garden – The Essence of Japanese Tea at the Foot of Mt. Awagadake 🌄📍 Located in the eastern part of Kakegawa City—one of Japan’s top tea-producing regions.🍃 Surrounded by the beauty of all four seasons, the area offers:✔️ Fertile, nutrient-rich soil🌡️ A climate with large temperature differences between day and night🌫️ Frequent fog during the harvest season➡️ All of which create ideal conditions for growing premium tea.👑 A Heritage Passed Down from the Edo PeriodOriginally cultivated by the Kakegawa feudal clan in the late Edo period, the land has been carefully managed for generations. 🌱 Today, it is maintained by tea farmers who mainly use organic fertilizers to nurture the soil and environment.🫖 With over 150 years of cultivation dedicated solely to tea, we believe this soil is the key to producing truly delicious tea.❄️ Cold Storage for Maximum FreshnessHand-picked tea leaves are crafted into Aracha (raw tea for sencha) and stored at -5°C, preserving their vibrant flavor and aroma.✅ International Food Safety Certified (ISO 22000, 2021)🏭 Final processing—including roasting—is performed at our sanitized main factory, ensuring the highest quality.🔁 Guided by our motto: "Every day is a diligent effort," we strive to refine every step from picking to packaging.📦 Thoughtful Packaging for Quality Assurance● Aracha is divided into 30 kg units● 🔒 Vacuum-sealed● 📦 Packed in cardboard boxes● ❄️ Stored at -5°C to lock in freshness and