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Who drank all the matcha? How tourism drained a Japanese town
In Uji, Japan's historic matcha capital, demand for premium green tea is outpacing supply. As tourists scramble for tins, ...
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Tea preparation rituals in Japan you didn't know
The Japanese tea ceremony is all about harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility. The ritualistic preparation and consumption ...
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The Etiquette Tip To Show Gratitude When Drinking Tea In Japan
Drinking tea is one thing ... expected to understand all of the customs and formalities that go into a Japanese tea ceremony, ...
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Inside a Japanese tea ceremony, N.J.’s most tranquil hideaway
Nestled in a quiet corner of New Jersey, well away from the typical Jersey bustle, sits Boukakuan Japanese Tea House in Columbus. Since 1997, the tea house has offered a tranquil escape into the ...
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Wagashi Japan's Traditional Sweets
Wagashi, traditional Japanese sweets, are more than just delightful treats; they are a portal into Japan’s illustrious past.
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Two Kentuckians explain the art of tea
A tea ceremony can be a time to relax and practice mindfulness. There can also be an educational component to the ritual.