Sumpu O-Chatsubo Dochu – Opening Sealed Tea Jar “O-Chatsubo” to Release the Matured Tea Produced in Honyama Tea Estate

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Sumpu O-Chatsubo Dochu is a cultural event replicating the traditional ceremony where citizens present the Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa with a special tea of first flush which is produced in Hoynaya Tea Estate and matured under the cool temperature on the … Continue reading

Nakazawaen Tea Store Welcomes Us In Front Of Shimizu Port & Station

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Nakazawaen Tea Store is a local-oriented tea store locating at the entrance of main shopping street in front of Shimizu station.   This tea store deals with mainly local specialty teas, produced on Ryogochi, Mobata, Nihondaira and Honyama tea estates … Continue reading

Shimizuen – Meet to Claftsman of Tea and Clay Art

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Shimizuen is one of the specialty tea shops in the urban area of Shimizu ward in Shizuoka city. This tea shop deals with a series of specialty tea. Mr. Kaneko, the owner and tea blender of this tea shop, selects … Continue reading