Creha Blog: Tea Study Session

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Today we are having a study session for our staff. We are studying about the beauty and uniqueness of wakocha 和紅茶 (Japanese black tea) so that we can share it with our customers.

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Creha Blog: Ureshino Black Tea and Wagashi

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Staff’s choice of wakocha (Japanese black tea) and sweets pairing is… Ureshino Black Tea and Yokan 羊羹 (Japanese jelly dessert made from sweet red bean paste, agar, and sugar). Ureshino black tea is not as astringent and can be drank without sugar. How about having...

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Yokota Blog: All clean and ready

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Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea We finished cleaning the aracha tea processing facility. All we have to do now is to wait for the tea buds to grow…

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Kurihara Blog: Photo by Akio Kurihara-san of new buds and gyokuro tea field

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Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea New buds in the tea field is growing faster than expected. We can look forward to harvesting at the end of April. Gyokuro is growing as well in spite of the cold weather in late March. I will be...

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Yokota Blog: Small guest in our tea factory

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Where did you come from? Did you come along with the harvested tea?

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Kurihara Blog: Shooting in our tea field

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Shooting in our tea field today.

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Tea harvesting machine at Kurihara Tea Farm

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Yuji Kurihara-san says: When the tea harvesting machine leaves for the tea field, it is like seeing off a traveler. When it returns, it feels as if welcoming them back from a trip. From morning to night, its all about tea in our family!

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Kurihara blog: Annual tea picking class for the Yabe Elementary School

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The annual tea picking class with the Yabe Elementary School children at our tea field. They all worked very hard picking at the tea field in such mountainous location.

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Yokota Blog: Going into the latter half of tea production

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Collecting fresh tea leaves before the arrival of typhoon. We are now in the latter half of tea production. Today’s tea buds are look good. We will continue working hard in making flavorful Sayamacha.

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Yokota Blog: Tea factory is like a dry sauna…

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The typhoon has passed and our tea factory has turned into a dry sauna. Doing our best as usual to hear the words “it’s delicious!” from our customers.

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Yokota Blog: Shincha harvesting begins

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Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea Although the new tea buds were growing 3 days ahead compared to every year, due to the snowfall on April 8th and the cold weather that followed, shincha harvesting in our greenhouse this year was 5 days later than...

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Kurihara Blog: Shincha season

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Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea Akio Kurihara-san says: Tea picking and rolling started the day before yesterday. Taking a sip of this year’s shincha green tea and praying to grandfather. Although it is busy, I appreciate the fact that this season is here just...

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How to choose Japanese tea

By partnering with a hundred plus artisanal Japanese tea farms and factories, we offer hundreds of green teas, and dozens of matcha, black tea, oolong tea, etc. Where do you start?

We recomend starting with Sampler Sets!