This page introduces tea farmers in mainly Makinohara plateau in Shizuoka prefecture.
Makinohara plateau, located at about 80km southwest from Mt. Fuji, is one of the largest area producing green tea in Japan.
In Makinohara area, there are many highly-motivated farmers. Their attitude toward the cultivation of tea plants and production of loose leaf tea is so much prominent. Ruling passions of them are somehow different each other, however, every mission statements of them are highly beneficial for tea drinkers all over the world and also for the local society.
When you visit Makinohara plateau, please communicate with farmers. Despite of language barrier, they will welcome you with high hospitality and cups of delicious tea. Through communication with them, their attitude will come across.
Tea farmers in Makinohara
