Paddy Fields Reflect Tea Plantation

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In Makinohara area, many tea farmers cultivate vegetables and crops in addition to tea plants. For example, lettuce, cabbage, green onion, rice, maze, etc. As for lettuce and cabbage, tea farmers cultivate them on paddy fields after harvest of rice. … Continue reading

Tea Plantation Crowns with Fog

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Sometimes tea estates in Shizuoka are covered with fog. At the deep foggy day, we cannot see the far beyond tea plantations as follows. Fog on a tea plantation make a fantastic view with sunshine like the below. Fog often … Continue reading

Golden Tea Sprouts on Early Morning on Makinohara Upland

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At the middle of April, tea plantations can create a fantastic landscape. That is the sea of golden tea sprouts, the symbolic view of tea estate. These blessed tea gardens will create the finest teas! *These pictures were taken in … Continue reading

Tea Sprouts Growing with Cherry Blossoms Blooming

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Tea sprouts are growing at a good rate on Makinohara upland thanks to the good climate. In this year, there are no frost damage and other climate disasters. Now new leaves are opening one by one. The best time to … Continue reading

Tea Café in Shizuoka Airport with Mt. Fuji in the Background – Events in World Tea Festival Pt.1

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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

Cherry Blossoms In Makinohara

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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

Horai Bridge and Mt.Fuji – Destinations for Japan Tourism Pt.1

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Spring season is perfect to green tourism and sightseeing! Japan has multihued wonderful places to go and see. Makinohara area in Shizuoka pref. in Japan also has a variety of destinations for sightseeing. In the north-east part of Makinohara upland, … Continue reading

Colors Around Sprouting Tea Plants

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New tea flushes began sprouting shown in the headline photo. Scenes of tea plantation in the winter time is so nice as the “Evergreen tourism” of course. Besides, fresh green view of tea sprouts is perfect to “Fresh Green Tourism”!! … Continue reading

Haru Satoyama Haku – The Expo of Agriculture-Related Cultures in Rural Area

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The Expo of agriculture-related cultures in rural area, named as “Haru Satoyama Haku”, will be held from 5th May to 6th April around Ooi river, involving northern Makinohara upland. This expo of green-tourism has multihued programs in each day, such as … Continue reading