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Category: Tea Seasons

2025-04-292025-04-30Tea Culture, Tea Seasons, Wagashi

Kashiwa Mochi and Japan’s Children’s Day: Traditions, Carp Streamers, and More!

If you visit Japan in early May, you might come across a curious little sweet wrapped in a large green leaf, Kashiwa […]

2025-03-212025-04-29Tea Culture, Tea Seasons, Wagashi

Sakura Mochi: A Tale of Two Styles – Which One Is Your Favorite?

  Have you ever tried sakura mochi? If so, do you remember what it looked like? Did you know that there are […]

2024-04-282024-04-29Tea Seasons

Tea Harvest in Japan

We are now at the most exciting time of the year for Japanese tea: spring harvest, the most prized one, is happening […]

2023-01-312023-01-31Tea Seasons

Winter Activities on a Tea Farm

It is cold in the winter and the tea bushes are resting now. But it does not mean there is nothing to […]

2022-05-312022-06-01Tea Culture, Tea Seasons

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 an old Japanese song, called “Tea Picking” (茶つみ). It was […]

2022-04-242022-09-30Tea News, Tea Seasons

Start of the New Tea Season

April is here and the new tea season in Japan has begun. This year winter was quite cold. Between January and March […]

2020-12-302022-05-31Tea Culture, Tea Kinds, Tea Seasons

Obukucha (大福茶)

Have you heard of Obukucha – the special tea that people in Japan drink around the new year? The name Obukucha (大福茶), […]

2020-07-272022-05-31Tea Seasons

Tea Seasons in Japan

Many countries in the world are able to produce tea all year round, In Japan the main tea production takes place between […]

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