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All About Teas From Kyushu

All About Teas From Kyushu

Kyushu is the southernmost island in Japan and a great place to visit if you are looking to enjoy city life, nature, and delicious food....

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How to Make Cold Brew Tea

How to Make Cold Brew Tea

Mizudashi (水出し), or cold brew tea, is a great summer drink to keep you cool and refreshed while combating the hot and humid weather. It...

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Tea Cultivar Profile: Yabukita

Tea Cultivar Profile: Yabukita

Name Yabukita literally translates as "north shrub" (Yabu means "shrub" and Kita means "north"). The cultivar was named by a renowned tea researcher named Hikosaburō...

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Tea Cultivar Profile: Tsuyuhikari

Tea Cultivar Profile: Tsuyuhikari

Name Tsuyuhikari (つゆひかり) is pronounced as tsu-YOU-he-kah-ree. The name literally translates as "dew light." (Tsuyu means "dew" and Hikari means "light.")  The name Tsuyuhikari combines the...

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Best water for Japanese green tea

The Best Water for Japanese Green Tea

When you think about a great cup of Japanese green tea, the first thing that comes to mind is probably the quality of the leaves....

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