Japanese Tea Master Course – 2025 June
The Japanese Tea Master Courses returned in 2025, with the first session held in June. Twelve students from eight different countries, including […]
International Tea Day 2025
Established by the United Nations to honor the rich cultural heritage, economic importance, and health benefits of tea, 21st May is celebrated […]
Japanese Tea Report – May 2025
The spring season, which began in April, continued to unfold throughout May, marked by the opening of tea auctions in various regions. […]
Copenhagen Sakura Festival 2025
Each year in late April, thousands of Danes gather at Copenhagen’s picturesque Langelinie Park to celebrate the beauty of the cherry blossom […]
Senchado Gathering at Manpukuji Temple 2025
Located in Uji, just south of Kyoto, Manpukuji Temple is the main temple of the Ōbaku sect within Rinzai Zen Buddhism. It […]
Tea in Japanese Language: Chacha wo Ireru, Chakasu, and Ochame
The Playful Side of Japanese Idioms with 茶 Even if you do not speak Japanese, chances are you already know at least […]
Japanese Tea Report – April 2025
In April, Japan’s tea industry entered its key season with the opening of auctions in key regions. Kagoshima, now the country’s top […]
Tea Events at Moment Tea-Coffee in Basel, Switzerland 2025
On 28th February and 4th April, we — Thomas Fries, owner of Moment Tea-Coffee in Basel, and Andy von Allmen (nihoncha.ch) — […]