Yamatsu Tsujita

Yamatsu Tsujita is a Japanese company specializing in the production and sale of high-quality spices, particularly focusing on domestically grown chili peppers and ground sansho (Japanese pepper). With a history spanning over 120 years, the company has preserved and passed down traditional techniques and varieties, such as the purebred "Taka no Tsume" chili pepper.

In 2021, this particular chili was recognized as a "Naniwa Traditional Vegetable" under the name "Sakai Taka no Tsume," highlighting its cultural and historical significance. Yamatsu Tsujita's commitment to quality and tradition has established them as a reputable producer of authentic Japanese spices.