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2024-11-282024-11-28Tea Culture, Tea Education

Eisai, Tea Seeds and the Oldest Zen Temple in Kyoto

Tea was introduced to Japan from China in the 9th century by two Buddhist monks, Kūkai and Saichō. However, it wasn’t until […]

2024-11-212025-04-29Tea Culture, Tea Events, Tea News, Wagashi

Kyoto Wagashi Exhibition 2024

We are delighted to share highlights from the Kyoto Wagashi Exhibition, held in early November 2024 at Yuuhisai Koudoukan and the historic […]

2022-09-262022-09-30Tea News, Tea Persons

A New “Tea-Generation” in Japan – Kenji Fukuya

We often talk about the many challenges that Japanese tea is facing nowadays. One of which, is the lack of young people […]

2021-02-242022-05-31GJTea News, Tea Events, Tea Persons, Tea Producers, Tea Regions

Meet the Tea Farmer – Yoshihiro Sugimoto

Last 27th of January we had one more Meet the Tea Farmer event. This time we met Yoshihiro Sugimoto, a third generation […]

2019-08-282022-05-31Tea Recipes

Kombucha with Japanese tea

Kombucha is a fermented drink made from tea, whose origins are thought to be in north-eastern China sometime around 200 BC. Rich […]

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