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There are multihued teawares all over the world. Of course, Japan has a variety of teaware in each area. In World Tea Festival 2016, various teawares from around Japan were exhibited with teas from each tea estate as follows. … Continue reading
3 days left for World Tea Festival 2016. I’d like to introduce 4 recommended programs in this festival. There are many other programs. As for the others, please check the official webpage. < Respective Programs > (1) Market for the first flush … Continue reading
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There are tremendous diversity in flavor and style of teas worldwide due to the spanning centuries of craft, thousands of miles of geography and terroir. In this event, various tea devotees will provide the variety of worldwide teas in respective … Continue reading
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Sekiun-in temple is one of the traditional Buddhism temples in Makinohara city. <Basic Information> Address : Sakaguchi 1251, Makinohara city, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan Access : It takes 10 minutes on foot from Sekiun-in Temple Observation deck in Mt. Fuji Shizuoka … Continue reading
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There are some kinds of Japanese flower arrangement. Traditional one are called as “Kadou”. Japanese art “Ikebana” is a sort of Kadou, where Kadou is seemed to have deeper meaning of spiritual seeking. Of course, modern style of Japanese flower … Continue reading
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Good pairing tea and food provides us more satisfaction of meal. In some events in World Tea Festival, special chefs in the restaurants in Shimada city will serve meals using tea leaves and delicious dishes with the best match tea. … Continue reading
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Spring program of World Tea Festival in Shizuoka will be held from 13 May – 15 May. In addition to the official programs, related events will be held in each place from 23 April – 22 May. The main venue … Continue reading
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Now, the best days of cherry blossoms have come! On Makinohara upland, we can look cherry blossoms blooming everywhere. Cute birds play with cherry blossoms. At every peak season of cherry blossoms, cherry blossoms are illuminated in … Continue reading
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Unique tea ceremonies were organized by collaboration between tea farmers and various artists, such as Italian product designers, furniture creator, interior designers etc. On 26th March, Mr. Yamamoto and Andrea Dichira, a tea farmer in Makinohara and an Italian product … Continue reading
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The season of first flush of Japanese tea is almost 3 weeks from the middle of April to the beginning of May. In order to let people enjoy 1st flush earlier, tea farmers in Makinohara enhanced the growing of tea … Continue reading