The first flush from the tea farm of Ohta-san – Green Wealth for Wellness Pt. 4

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Today I’d like to introduce one of the best specialty teas in Shizuoka. The first flush from the tea farm of Ohta-san. I feel the traditional skill and time-honored mastercraftsmanship in this tea. Infusions from 1st infusion to 3rd infusion … Continue reading

Keemon Black Tea – My Sweet Ambers Pt.4

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Keemon Black Tea is produced by TAKEUCHI Norifumi. The name of this tea is derived from his first name and the respect to the famous Chinese black tea “Keemun”. Chinese characters forming his name can be read as “Ki Mon” … Continue reading

BENIFUKI Premium Tea – My Sweet Ambers Pt.3

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This black tea “BENIFUKI Premium Tea” provided by IMURA-EN has a special aroma like peach!! Especially, I could feel the peach-like fragrance after swallowing the infusion. Of course, when the tea leaves are steeped, the tea releases the fruity smell … Continue reading

Colors of Agricultural Artifacts in Shizuoka

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Agricultural Artifacts Festival in Food-Capital of Japan was held on 20th Feb., in Twinmesse Shizuoka. Multihued agricultural artifacts created colorful scenes. In front of the entrance, bouquets of flowers welcomed us!   Lots of people visited the booth for teas … Continue reading

Has Spring Come?

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Lately, cold days and warm days come alternately. Tinge around tea plantations tinging the doorbell of spring as follows.   Japanese plums “Ume” around tea plantations. Beyond the plums, tea farmers were going to their own tea plantations. In the winter … Continue reading

“Mukasa-Kai” – the private conference for tea cultivation and production

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The owner of Mukasa-En, MUKASA Yasuyuki, is one of the most prominent tea farmers in Japan. His technique of tea cultivation and production is so sophisticated that tea farmers visit him to study his skills from many areas of Japan. … Continue reading