Located near Kyoto, Uji is famous for its high-quality green tea production. The region's pleasant climate and fertile soil ...

The Japanese word for a tea ceremony, chanoyu, can be translated literally as “hot water for tea.” But the term chanoyu has ...

From its low-lying tea fields to its wind-swept coastline and its historic towns, there's something for every stripe of traveller in this classic heartland. Central Japan offers adventure and ...

SHIZUOKA—Long the top tea-growing prefecture in Japan, Shizuoka has been surpassed ... About 60 percent of tea farmers operate on small fields of 1.5 hectares or less and mainly in mountainous ...

The CEO of the $3.1 billion tea behemoth is trying to make green tea as ubiquitous in the U.S. as it is in Japan.

Japanese tea culture is a fascinating aspect of the nation's heritage, steeped in tradition and ceremony. At the heart of this culture lies a deep appreciation for the subtle art of tea-growing, ...

Located in Golden Gate Park, the Japanese Tea Garden offers visitors a slice of tranquility in a busy city. The garden, originally created as a "Japanese Village" for an international exposition ...

Ahead of the full-scale start of the new tea season, the first tea picking was held at the Matsukawa Chaen tea field in the city ... and harvested 100 kilograms. Japanese original Easy Japanese ...

Tea caddy, named Sakai Kokatatsuki, with red lacquer tray and scroll, China, Yuan dynasty, 1279–1368, brown stoneware with black iron glaze and ivory lid; lacquer; paper and silk, National Museum of ...