The Tokyo Matcha Map
Exploring Tokyo neighborhood by neighborhood? Don't miss the city's best green tea along the way. Whether you are shopping in the chic streets of Ginza or exploring the historic temples of Asakusa, there is a premium matcha stand nearby. This district-by-district map ensures you’re never more than a ten-minute walk from a high-quality bowl of Uji-sourced perfection.
Chotto Matcha-Asakusa
Chotto Matcha-Asakusa (Photo by @chottomatchajp)
Chotto Matcha has quickly become a standout for its "modern-meets-traditional" approach to Japanese tea. Using premium leaves grown at the foot of Mount Fuji, this sleek, Gen Z-founded flagship offers a unique self-guided whisking experience where guests can craft their own ceremonial-grade bowl in a relaxed, stylish setting. Beyond the classics, they are celebrated for innovative signatures like the Ube Matcha Einspanner and coconut water infusions.
Chotto Matcha-Asakusa
1 Chome-10-14 Hanakawado, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0033, Japan
Cloud Club Matcha
Cloud Club Matcha (Photo by @cloudclub_ginza)
Cloud Club Matcha is a minimalist, takeaway-only tea stand that has become a viral sensation for its artful "Cloud" foam toppings. Specializing in high-quality Yame Okumidori matcha from Fukuoka, the shop is famous for its Matcha Cloud Oat Milk Latte, which features a thick, velvety layer of whisked green tea cream that floats atop cold milk.
Cloud Club Matcha
3 Chome-14-6 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
Matcha Passport
Matcha Passport (Photo by @matchapassport)
Matcha Passport is a cozy, high-ceilinged hideaway on the second floor of the Veil building that feels more like a welcoming living room than a typical cafe. What sets it apart is its personalized, "unpretentious" approach to premium tea: guests can choose from several distinct matcha varieties—such as the nutty Tanuki or the bold, single-cultivar Komainu—which are hand-whisked to order for both classic bowls and velvety lattes.
Matcha Passport
Japan, 〒155-0031 Tokyo, Setagaya City, Kitazawa, 2 Chome−31−14 2nd Floor, Veil Shimokitazawa
Savor the Matcha
Savor the Matcha (Photo by @savor_the_matcha)
Savor the Matcha is a minimalist hidden gem that offers an intimate, front-row seat to the art of tea. This sleek tea stand is highly regarded for its Rich Matcha Latte, which is prepared by hand-whisking premium powder right in front of the customer, ensuring a vibrant, frothy texture and a deep umami punch.
Savor the Matcha
16-25 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan
Kimono Tea Ceremony MAIKOYA Asakusa
Kimono Tea Ceremony MAIKOYA Asakusa (Photo by @teaceremony.maikoya)
Kimono Tea Ceremony MAIKOYA Asakusa is the premier destination for travelers seeking a high-end, immersive cultural experience. Ranked as one of Japan’s top-rated activities, it combines a professional tea ceremony with an authentic kimono dressing and hairstyling session. Led by expert English-speaking tea masters, the 90-minute workshop goes beyond tasting to teach the Zen philosophy and precise etiquette of the ritual.
Kimono Tea Ceremony MAIKOYA Asakusa
1 Chome-12-2 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
INARI TEA
INARI TEA (Photo by @inari_tea_tokyo)
INARI TEA is a high-concept "Japanese tea dessert bar" that pushes the boundaries of traditional tea with its focus on technology and mixology. Specializing in premium leaves from Kyushu (particularly Fukuoka and Miyazaki), this intimate, five-seat counter offers a curated experience where you can enjoy "tea flights" or innovative tea cocktails like hojicha-infused rum.
INARI TEA
Japan, 〒150-0013 Tokyo, Shibuya, Ebisu, 1 Chome−5−2 こうげつビル 101
BAGGAGE COFFEE
BAGGAGE COFFEE (Photo by @baggagecoffe.harajuku)
BAGGAGE COFFEE (also known as Baggage Cafe Market) is a 2026 favorite for those seeking a "grunge-chic" escape that blends high-end drinks with a community art gallery vibe. While its charcoal lattes are a visual sensation, it has earned its place as one of the best matcha spots for its exceptionally smooth Matcha Latte, often cited by travelers as a highlight of their Tokyo trip. The space is a hub for "hustling creatives," featuring rotating apparel displays and a friendly resident Boston terrier named Terry.
BAGGAGE COFFEE
Japan, 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingumae, 3 Chome−14−17 1F
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