Kesenuma Kuwacha Eitoku – Starting anew after the tsunami
Norifumi Sato survived the 2011 Northern Japan Tsunami and Earthquake only to lose his business. He rebuilt with a brand new business he had been considering -- mulberry leaf tea....
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Kesenuma Kuwacha Eitoku – Starting anew after the tsunami
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Sakura photos by Yuji Kurihara
(Left) Sakura petals have fallen due to the rain, but the petals on the ground created a beautiful artwork. (Right) Sakura petals floating on the water. The post Sakura photos...
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Yuji Kurihara-san’s lecture at local junior high school
Yuji Kurihara-san giving a lecture on “Yamecha-ology ~how to prepare tea~” at Yabe Junior High School. Here’s a photo that he shared, with a quote known among the Japanese tea...
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PHOTO: Kurihara Tea Field in Snow 2014
Akio Kurihara-san shared a photo of snow covered tea field. The post PHOTO: Kurihara Tea Field in Snow 2014 appeared first on YUNOMI.
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Kurihara Tea Farm Blog: New Year Greeting from Akio Kurihara-san
A Happy New Year. It’s a belated greetings ^^; I will do my best in everything this year as well! In tea making climate and soil of the land plays...
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Kurihara Blog: Yametsuhime Shrine
Yametsuhime* Shrine 八女津媛神社 is where the name yame** 八女 comes from. The shrine was rebuild in 1988 due to a damage from rockfall but before that this is what the...
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Autumn leaves and tea fields
Says tea farmer Yuji Kurihara: they haven’t met in a year but on their reunion the fall leaves and the tea fields rejoice (=´∀｀)人(´∀｀=) The post Autumn leaves and tea...
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Akio Kurihara-san shares a photo of tea field undergoing restoration
茶畑再生プロジェクト。 今日は曇り空で風が強く肌寒い。でもこの山からの景色を見ると晴れやかな気分になりました。 頑張りましょう。一歩ずつ。 Tea field restoration project. Today was cloudy, very windy, and chilly. But this view from the mountain brightened me up. Let’s work hard. Step by step. The...
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Kurihara Blog: The Green Gem – Kurihara Heritage Gyokuro
Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea Kurihara Heritage Gyokuro – a true green gem. Almost ready for picking, but I will have to decide by looking at the leaves. Sencha...
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Kurihara Blog: (Photo) 2015 shincha harvesting begins
Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea The post Kurihara Blog: (Photo) 2015 shincha harvesting begins appeared first on YUNOMI.
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Yokota Blog: harvesting and processing shincha 2015
At Yokota Tea Farm, shincha harvesting has officially begun. Take a look at today’s shincha that’s been processed at the factory. The post Yokota Blog: harvesting and processing shincha 2015...
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Obubu on NHK World TV
Obubu Tea Farm was featured in NHK World Newsline!! ◆See video from link below: NHK World News ◆Learn more about Obubu and their products: Kyoto Obubu Tea Farms The post...
