Shizuoka is home to Mount Fuji, an icon of Japan’s natural beauty. While the mountain is visible throughout most of Shizuoka Prefecture, it is best experienced by visiting towns like Gotemba and ...

Until now, Shizuoka Prefecture had placed first since record-keeping began in 1959 while Kagoshima was ranked second for many years for producing "aracha" (unrefined or raw green tea), where ...

the Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka will welcome an array of must-see events next year – from early cherry blossom, giant kites and doll festivals to spectacular firework displays and green tea ...

Green tea is a major industry in Shizuoka prefecture, on Japan’s Pacific coast. Over a third of the tea leaves produced in the country come from Shizuoka. A Google search for “Shizuoka ...

elderly tea farmers are abandoning their mountainside tea farms. To raise awareness of such issues and introduce Shizuoka green tea to the world, Akito Ohashi, who grew up on a tea farm in ...

had a tea punch that it recommended as a mixer for Bourbon or rum. Shizuoka Green Tea (shizuokatea.com) of Walnut, Calif., had individual packets of green tea powder to dump into a bottle of ...

There is brand called Pukka making good business about the varities of Green tea which also includes Matcha, Green Matcha, Another Matcha etc. Packaging is too good but the taste not pure. Most tea ...

SHIZUOKA—Long the top tea-growing prefecture in Japan, Shizuoka has been surpassed by Kagoshima, dropping into second place for the first time since record-keeping began in 1959. For many years ...

Japan has detected radiation above the legal limit in tea grown in Shizuoka, the heart of the nation's green tea industry, officials say, blaming the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant. A tea dealer ...

His family business, Hattori Tea Farms, situated in the Shizuoka prefecture in Japan, had been growing sencha green tea for over a century. Hattori wanted to find a way to make the farm more ...