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Gion Kitagawa Hanbee is a renowned Japanese tea merchant established in 1861, boasting over 160 years of expertise in providing top-grade teas under stringent quality controls. The brand has made significant achievements, securing the highest awards in more than 40 national tea competitions, including 11 prestigious awards as a distinguished company. Its offerings include a wide variety of premium teas such as Matcha, Gyokuro, Sencha, Hojicha, as well as various blends like Wakocha, Oolong tea, and Genmaicha, catering to both individual customers and corporate clients.

In 2018, Gion Kitagawa Hanbee expanded its reach by opening a traditional Japanese tea café in Gion, Kyoto, followed by a gift shop in Tokyo's Marunouchi area in 2023. The brand emphasizes a cultural appreciation for authentic tea experiences, providing a rich tasting journey that highlights the true flavors of premium tea. Committed to excellence, Gion Kitagawa Hanbee continues to seek perfection in every cup, inviting customers to savor the essence of genuine Japanese tea.