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Unconscious encounter to tea plantation in Shizuoka is one of the best joys in Japan journey. Tea estates in Shizuoka will welcome everyone with their fantastic landscapes. If you find the hidden vision of subtle and profound beauty around tea … Continue reading
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Tea production of 1st flush tea has reached its peak in Shizuoka! In each tea estate, scenes of tea plucking come to our eyes. And then, we come to find the color difference between tea plantations before and after plucking. … Continue reading
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Finally tea buds start opening in Shizuoka. Tea research center of Shizuoka prefecture reported the sprouting rate in its plantation reached 35% on 13th April, which is about 10 days later than normal. Sprouting tea buds were observed in the Sumpu … Continue reading
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It is colder than the last year, resulting in later blooming of cherry blossoms. The season of full-blooming for ‘Someiyoshino’ has already been reported to be 4/6, 1 week later than the last year. Today cherry blossoms are still blooming. … Continue reading
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Tea plants are planted in many places in Shizuoka prefecture due to its familiarity. Tea plants give evergreen color to the landscape. In SUMPU park in Shizuoka city, tea plants are grown as ornamental plants. Especially on the early morning in … Continue reading
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A new year’s day of 2017 provided excellent views of tea plantation. Under the sunrise on a new year’s day, tea plants were illumed by the first sunshine of 2017. They looked very vivid! View of Mt. Fuji and … Continue reading
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A fine autumn day provide us beautiful landscape of Mt. Fuji. From the tea plantation on Makinohara upland, we can look nice view of Mt. Fuji as follows. Lately a cold air mass moved to the sky of Japan, bringing … Continue reading
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Ishidatami Chaya is one of the most well-established café restaurants, where a local nice tea is served, in Szhiuoka. This café serves local black tea made by tea farmers in Kanaya region, where is north area of Makinohara upland. This … Continue reading
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14 more days left to the World Tea Festival 2016 in Shizuoka. If you will come to Shizuoka, I’d like to recommend “Nippondaira Hotel” as one of the best accommodations in Shizuoka. Points for recommendation are as follows. 1. Wonderful … Continue reading
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In April, we often meet spring shower. Sometimes a light spring shower falls while the sun shines as shown below. The phenomenon, a light rain while the sun shines, is known as “sun shower” and this phenomenon has various expressions … Continue reading