World's First Matcha Stand Served in Bamboo Cups Launches in Tsukiji, Attracts Over 100 Customers Within 2 Hours — Jointly Developed by Veteran Wholesaler and Japanese Tea Brand 'Matcha stand IPPUKU-wabisabi- Tsukiji'
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WaveOne Co., Ltd. and Yamashige Co., Ltd. opened 'Matcha stand IPPUKU-wabisabi- Tsukiji' on June 12, 2026, at Tsukiji Outer Market. Serving authentic matcha in natural bamboo cups, each whisked with a chasen upon order, the stand has drawn attention from domestic and international tourists as a fusion of Japanese tradition and sustainability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the matcha stand with bamboo cups?
- A: A specialty takeout store serving authentic matcha in natural bamboo cups. Opened on June 12, 2026, in Tsukiji Outer Market.
- Q: Why use bamboo cups?
- A: To blend Japanese tradition with sustainability. The cups are reusable and can be taken home after use.
- Q: Where can I experience this store?
- A: At Sumiyoshi Market 1F, 4-9-7 Tsukiji, Chuo City, Tokyo.
- Q: Who launched this project?
- A: Jointly developed by Japanese tea brand WaveOne and veteran wholesaler Yamashige (est. 48 years).
- Q: What are the store's features?
- A: Hand-whisked matcha, natural bamboo cups, connection to Tsukiji food culture, inbound tourism focus, and Instagrammable design.