Feel The Blissful Green Tea Moment
Uji has long been famous as a tea-producing region. There are some proverbs about Japanese green tea such as "Don't break up with morning tea", "Morning tea will increase your…
Wagashi Moments
Hello everyone! Today is another rainy day. The season of Ajisai Hydrangea Flower is coming soon. Look forward to going to the "Flower Temple” in Uji to see beautiful Ajisai.…
Japanese Ancient Superfood
Hello everyone! How was your day ? Rainy season started recently in Japan and has been raining all day☔(A bit rainy blue) Does anyone know Japanese Kombu ? Does anyone…
Get Refresh with Miso and Veggie!
Hi everyone! The temperature in Japan is getting warm and all the vegetation is getting brighter in this season, time to let our body get refreshed by having a balanced…
The Beginning of Summer
Rikka(立夏) is one of 24 divisions of the solar year which means the beginning of summer. 5th May was the day of Rikka in 2021. From the day of Rikka,…
New Tea Season is coming!
「夏も近づく八十八夜 野にも山にも若葉が茂る あれに見えるは茶摘みじゃないか あかねだすきに菅の笠 日和続きの今日このごろを 心のどかに摘みつつ歌う 摘めよ 摘め摘め 摘まねばならぬ 摘まにゃ日本の茶にならぬ」 ↑This is a Japanese song about Hachiji-hachiya and tea picking. Hachiju-hachiya (八十八夜), one of the Zassetsu (Specific days for seasons other than the 24 divisions…