# Itohkyuemon 高級宇治玉露 甘露 40g袋

- Name: Itohkyuemon Uji Gyokuro Kanro 40g / 伊藤久右衛門 高級宇治玉露 甘露 40g袋入 / 伊藤久右卫门 高级宇治玉露「甘露」40g
- Brand: Itohkyuemon / 伊藤久右衛門
- Category: Matcha & Japanese Tea
- Page: https://bestjapanbuy.com/en/p/itohkyuemon-kanro-gyokuro-40/
- Updated: 2026-10-23

As of 2026-10-23, the store price on Itohkyuemon official site is JP¥2,700 (incl. tax); of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

Gyokuro from Ujitawara; at just over 2,000 yen for 40g, it's a relatively accessible gyokuro. Brew it slowly with low-temperature water to bring out its savory sweetness.

- Good for: Those curious to try gyokuro, or as a gift for an elder who loves green tea
- Not for: Those used to brewing big mugs with boiling water (gyokuro needs low-temperature water)

## Price in Japan

- Japan reference price incl. tax (Store price): JP¥2,700
- Tax-free / after refund: JP¥2,500 (8%)
- Flights: OK on the plane

## Taking it home (by destination)

| Destination | Result | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mainland China | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Hong Kong | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Macao | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Taiwan | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Singapore | ✓ Allowed | — |
| South Korea | ✓ Allowed | — |
| United States | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Thailand | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Malaysia | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Philippines | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Vietnam | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Indonesia | ✓ Allowed | — |
| India | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Australia | ✓ Allowed | — |
| New Zealand | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Canada | ✓ Allowed | — |
| United Kingdom | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Germany | ✓ Allowed | — |
| France | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Italy | ✓ Allowed | — |
| Spain | ✓ Allowed | — |

## Specs

| Item | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Itohkyuemon / 伊藤久右衛門 |
| Model | 高級宇治玉露 甘露 40g袋 |
| Type | Gyokuro |
| Use | Drinking |
| Form | Loose leaf |
| Origin | Uji (Kyoto) |
| Net weight | 40g |
| Unopened shelf life (manufacturer) | 240days |

## Reviews

TBD

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I take Itohkyuemon 高級宇治玉露 甘露 40g袋 home from Japan?

Of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

### How much is the Itohkyuemon 高級宇治玉露 甘露 40g袋 in Japan tax-free?

As of 2026-10-23, the store price on Itohkyuemon official site is JP¥2,700 including tax. Tax-free or after the refund it is JP¥2,500. Food is taxed at the reduced 8% rate. It costs less than JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) on its own, so you need to combine purchases at one store on one day to buy tax-free. From Nov 1, 2026, you pay the tax-included price in store and get the tax refunded when you leave Japan (a fee may apply).

### Where can I buy the Itohkyuemon 高級宇治玉露 甘露 40g袋 in Japan?

Sold at tea shops, department store food halls and supermarkets. The price we list is from Itohkyuemon official site (2026-10-23); prices in store may differ.


## Sources

- Specs: [Itohkyuemon official site](https://www.itohkyuemon.co.jp/c/category/ujicha/gyokuro/020411)
- Japan price: [Itohkyuemon official site](https://www.itohkyuemon.co.jp/c/category/ujicha/gyokuro/020411) (2026-10-23)

> Data from BestJapanBuy (bestjapanbuy.com). Please credit and link to the page when using it. Prices are for reference only; check in store.
> Translated with AI; the Chinese version is authoritative.