Hachiju Hachiya (八十八夜)
“The summer is coming, Hachiju Hachiya” (夏も近づく八十八夜). This is a line in […]
Category: Tea Season
Start of the New Tea Season
April is here and the new tea season in Japan has begun. […]
Obukucha (大福茶)
Have you heard of Obukucha – the special tea that people in […]
Tea Seasons in Japan
Many countries in the world are able to produce tea all year […]
The New Tea Season and Its Odor of Freshness
“The new tea season is here, limited stock only!” and so just […]
Shincha (新茶)
Many have heard this word, but what does it mean? It seems […]
Frosted tea fields
Frost came to tea fields in Wazuka Kyoto.