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Gion Tsujiri's 'Matcha Castella,' Combining Both 'Moist' and 'Fluffy,' Makes a Renewed Debut on Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Kyoto's Gion Tsujiri relaunches its premium matcha castella sponge cake May 20, perfecting a moist-yet-fluffy texture.
「しっとり」と「ふんわり」を兼ねそなえた祇園辻利「抹茶カステラ」2026年5月20日（水）リニューアル登場
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The numbers
Price: ¥1,566 (incl. tax)
Net weight: 185g
Directly-managed stores: 6
Launch date: 2026-05-20
What they said
“What Gion Tsujiri has long cherished is the aroma, umami, and rich lingering finish that matcha possesses.”
祇園辻利が長年大切にしてきたのは、抹茶が持つ香り、旨み、そして豊かな余韻。
“The matcha quality honed as a Japanese tea specialist, combined with castella artisans' techniques passed down over many years.”
日本茶専門店として磨き続けてきた抹茶の品質と、長年受け継がれてきたカステラ職人の技。
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