Yabukita is the most common tea variety cultivated in Japan. Native to Shizuoka Prefecture, this variety was discovered by Hikosaburo Sugiyama. In addition to being...
Tea Cultivar Dictionary
Gokou is native to Kyoto Prefecture. It has a long standing history of all things noble due to its luxurious taste. The name of this...
Seedlings and Cuttings Tea gardens in Japan are categorized into two types based on how they are planted: Seedling tea gardens are grown by...
d:matcha Kyoto's Tea Cultivar Dictionary: やぶきた -「Yabukita」 おくみどり -「 Okumidori」 ごこう -「Gokou」 さみどり -「Samidori」 在来 -「Zairai」 Tea trees were first imported into Japan...
