{"title":"Staff Selections","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOur personal favorites. Selected for you.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSome products listed here may be seasonal or limited in availability.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nakamura-en-01-gyokuro-mecha-the-discovery","title":"#0126.K6 (DISCONTINUED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE) Nakamura-en: Gyokuro Mecha, The Discovery 玉露芽茶","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicious discovery, an easy introduction to the world of gyokuro tea. Besides the amazingly savory umami flavor characteristic of gyokuro, 'The Discovery' is also extremely versatile releasing savory umami flavor at a much wider range of flavors than gyokuro tea itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the secret is that this tea from Uji, Kyoto, selected by 3rd generation tea master Shuichi Nakamura, is simply very high quality leaf. The other part of the secret is the fact that it is 'mecha' 芽茶 usually defined to be the tips of the leaf that break off during production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shaded for about 3 weeks before harvest for the extra umami flavor for which gyokuro is known. 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Compared to hojicha that is made from summer or autumn leaves, this hojicha can be characterised as mild, with a rich and elegant flavor. The aroma when you open the bag is a delicious chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease indulge in the mellow aftertaste filled with rich toasty sweetness. To bring out the roasty aroma, please steep at a higher temperature. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e: Superior Hojicha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese name\u003c\/strong\u003e: 上ほうじ茶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fujieda, Shizuoka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Grown p\u003c\/span\u003eesticide free. Fertilized with organic compost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor\u003c\/strong\u003e: NaturaliTea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cooperative managed by the Kinezuka family. Tea products are grown by the Kinezuka family and several other farms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Vendor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturaliTea is a private cooperative of farmers managed by the Kinezuka family, whose own tea fields produce over 20% of the cooperative's teas. Based in the hills of Fujieda, Shizuoka, the cooperative was established nearly 40 years ago by Toshiaki Kinezuka. Farmers in the cooperative develop techniques together to grow tea, rice, and vegetables without the use of pesticides or synthetic fertilizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/kinezuka-family_grande.jpg?5476352986247879159\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"NaturaliTea","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Spring \/ Yunomi resealable bag","offer_id":4078138117,"sku":"nlt-hc001-010","price":400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ Spring \/ NaturaliTea package","offer_id":28710584453,"sku":"nlt-hc001-100","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g \/ 1.1 lbs \/ Spring \/ Bulk bag","offer_id":42869542256745,"sku":"nlt-hc001-500","price":9800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg (100g x 10 bags) \/ 2.2 lbs \/ Spring - Procured on Demand","offer_id":18628521989,"sku":"nlt-hc001-100x10","price":18900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/naturalitea-09-superior-hojicha-roasted-green-tea-spring-harvest-136607.jpg?v=1695386268"},{"product_id":"hachimanjyu-organic-yakushima-premium-sencha-green-tea-spring-yabukita-asatsuyu","title":"#0308.K2 Hachimanjyu Yakushima Tea: Premium Spring Sencha Green Tea (Yabukita \u0026 Asatsuyu, Limited Quantity) 屋久島茶  有機緑茶","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultivars\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yabukita, Asatsuyu.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteaming\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Yabukita is an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/asamushicha\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/asamushicha\"\u003eAsamushi\u003c\/a\u003e tea, or lightly steamed. This results a leaf that is kept more intact than longer steaming, and therefore results in a clearer, liquid that extracts more slowly from the leaf for multiple steepings. This type of steaming is usually reserved for higher quality leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile the Asatsuyu leaf, known for its strong umami flavor, is steamed chumushi, or regular steaming. This adds a delicious umami flavor and aroma to the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/tea-info\/warm-water-steeping-technique\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/tea-info\/warm-water-steeping-technique\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewarm water steeping\u003c\/a\u003e method. Steep it in a small amount at low temperature to enjoy the umami flavors more distinctly like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/gyokuro\"\u003egyokuro\u003c\/a\u003e, then again at higher temperatures to release more flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1st Steeping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5 grams. \u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60 seconds. \u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60˚C\/140˚F degrees. \u003cstrong\u003eWater Amount\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160 ml (2\/3 cup).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2nd \u0026amp; 3rd Steeping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch of your umami flavor was extracted in the first steeping. Use a short time (5-15 seconds), because the leaves are already primed to release flavor. Also use hotter water (80˚ - 90˚C \/ 176˚ - 194˚F) in order to extract the more bitter flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachimanjyu Yakushima Tea","offers":[{"title":"[2026] 10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ April \/ Yunomi bag (not certified organic)","offer_id":41180994306153,"sku":"hmj100-010-y26","price":380.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"[2026] 80g \/ 2.8 oz \/ April \/ Original JAS organic bag","offer_id":41180994142313,"sku":"hmj100-080-y26","price":2640.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"[2026] MULTIPACK (80g x 10 bags) 800g \/ 28 oz \/ April \/ Original JAS organic bag","offer_id":39366831833193,"sku":"hmj100-080x10-y26","price":24800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"[2026] 1kg \/ 2.2 lbs \/ April \/ bulk bag","offer_id":41181020815465,"sku":"hmj100-1kg-y26","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/20240301-143557_0000.png?v=1765931607"},{"product_id":"naturalitea-19-mountain-grown-fukamushi-sencha-yabukita","title":"#0055.S5 NaturaliTea: Mountain-grown Fukamushi Sencha, Yabukita 有機一番摘み煎茶　山の深蒸し","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollowing the harvest in the spring, tea leaves are immediately steamed before rolling and drying into sencha. During this initial steaming phase, by increasing the steaming time (40+ seconds), we create fukamushi or deep-steamed tea. This deep-steaming breaks down the cells in the leaf more than regular steaming allowing the flavor to be released more quickly and in greater amounts when steeping. This results in a deeper green, but more opaque tea with a strong flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause mountain-grown tea leaves are more delicate than those grown on flatlands, we only increased the steaming by a little in order to create a unique balance between astringency (\u003cem\u003eshibumi\u003c\/em\u003e) and sweetness (\u003cem\u003eamami\u003c\/em\u003e), with hints of the soft young leaf buds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yabukita\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultivation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Certified JAS Organic. Grown pesticide free. Fertilized with organic compost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e: NaturaliTea by the Kinezuka Family\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NaturaliTea","offers":[{"title":"[2026] 10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ May \/ Yunomi non-certified organic bag","offer_id":43012379639913,"sku":"nlt-se009-010-y26","price":640.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"[2026] 100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ May \/ Original JAS certified organic bag","offer_id":43012379672681,"sku":"nlt-se009-100-y26","price":3520.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"[2026] MULTIPACK 1kg (100g x 10 bags) \/ 2.2 lbs \/ May \/ Original bag","offer_id":43012379705449,"sku":"nlt-se009-100x10-y26","price":31680.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/naturalitea-19-2022-mountain-grown-fukamushi-sencha-yabukita-960848.jpg?v=1663993535"},{"product_id":"fukubukuro-yunomi-staff-selected-2025-harvested-green-tea-gifts","title":"(While stock lasts) Fukubukuro - Yunomi Staff Selected 2025 Harvested Green Tea Gifts","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou choose the level of tea, and allow the Yunomi staff to choose the specific tea that you'll receive.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELICIOUS\u003c\/strong\u003e - Usually low grade spring harvested green teas, sometimes kukicha stem teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREMIUM \/  IMPERIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e - Usually high grade spring harvested Sencha, Kabusecha, or Gyokuro.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100g \/ 3.5 oz. Minimum of 100 grams will be included. (For example, if a bag is 80 grams, an extra 20 grams of a different tea may be added).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eGenmaicha, Bancha, Hojicha, Kabusecha, Gyokuro, and of course Sencha will be among the green tea types that you might receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder as much as you need!!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\"\u003eSee \u003ca title=\"Shipping Rates\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/pages\/shipping-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eShipping rates\u003c\/a\u003e for more info on shipping costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #cc0000;\"\u003eProduct may not match the photo as we will be choosing from our large catalog.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yunomi.Tea","offers":[{"title":"Delicious \/ At least 100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":9466224581,"sku":"YUMYSB-100","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Delicious \/ At least 300 grams (10.6 oz)","offer_id":40484767268969,"sku":"YUMYSB-100x3-y26","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Premium \/ At least 100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":9466224709,"sku":"YUMYSC-100","price":2240.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium \/ At least 300 grams (10.6 oz)","offer_id":40484767301737,"sku":"YUMYSC-100x3-y26","price":7800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Imperial \/ At least 100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":39878280478825,"sku":"YUMYSD-100","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Imperial \/ 140 grams - Special Staff Selection of Competition Grade Teas","offer_id":40484767334505,"sku":"YUMYSD-Special","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/2A7564B4-B697-46FF-ACC7-EEAB28140AE6.png?v=1725248761"},{"product_id":"uejima-tea-farm-uji-matcha-tempaku-imperial-ceremonial-grade","title":"#0704.K6 Uejima Tea Farm: Uji Matcha \"Tempaku\" (Uji Hikari\/Samidori) Imperial Ceremonial Grade Matcha 京都宇治和束茶 抹茶 天伯","description":"\u003cp\u003eTempaku 天伯 is the god of heaven, and fittingly, the name of Uejima Tea Farm's highest quality ceremonial grade matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes in a sealed inner bag and a washi paper gift can (random design).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: bag inside Washi paper storage can, random design (if cans are not available we will use our standard white cans)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e: Uji Hikari, Samidori\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kyotanabe, Kyoto Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Tea Farmer: Noriyasu Uejima\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNoriyasu Uejima is a tea master. In the 90+ year old tea tasting competition held in Kyoto, he is the only winner to ever achieve a perfect score. Cultivating and processing some of Kyoto's finest teas, the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ritzcarlton-kyoto.jp\/kyotostory\/uejimanoriyasu.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRitz Carlton Hotel of Kyoto\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures his teas in their line up for guests. He is the 5th generation master farmer carrying on a tradition that dates back to the mid-19th century when his ancestor started the Uejima family as a branch family of an even older main family. The farm also operates the Wazuka Village's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g1121282-d7115732-Reviews-Wazukacha_Cafe-Wazuka_cho_Soraku_gun_Kyoto_Prefecture_Kinki.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWazuka Cha Cafe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eread more about Uejima-san and get to know this amazing tea farmer better\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through an interview that was posted in February 2021. Enjoy! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video\"\u003eUejima-san below gives a simple introduction about the Wazuka valley\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6RbScSt8ksg\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uejima Tea Farm","offers":[{"title":"30g \/ 1 oz \/ Refill bag in Yunomi  gift can","offer_id":42951614169193,"sku":"uej012-030bag","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"30g \/ 1 oz \/ Refill bag in Washi gift can","offer_id":32625937809513,"sku":"uej012-030","price":7200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"MULTIPACK 300g (30g x 10 refill bags in washi gift cans) \/ 10.6 oz","offer_id":40512873889897,"sku":"uej012-030x10","price":71000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g \/ 8.8 oz \/ Bulk Bag Inside Resealable Bag","offer_id":42098733711465,"sku":"uej012-250","price":42000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"MULTIPACK 1kg (250g x 4 Bulk Bags) \/ 2.2 lbs","offer_id":42134389620841,"sku":"uej012-250x4","price":162000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/IMG_2553.jpg?v=1741250520"},{"product_id":"uejima-tea-farm-gyokuro-from-wazuka-village-kyoto","title":"#0692.K6 Uejima Tea Farm: Gyokuro Gokou from Wazuka Village, Kyoto 宇治和束茶玉露","description":"\u003cp\u003eA high quality, rich gyokuro coming from one of the most famous source regions of Ujicha, the village of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/teatopia-wazuka?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=1bef2e777\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWazuka\u003c\/a\u003e, where tea farmer Uejima-san is based. Gokou is an unregistered tea cultivar from Kyoto Prefecture which is mainly used to make gyokuro or tencha. It is a cultivar that works very well with shaded cultivation methods and so it is uncommon to find a gokou sencha. This gyokoro gokou from Uejima-san has a notable aroma and rich, creamy umami. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUejima-san's gyokuro is definitely worth at try, so if you aren't sure about trying the gokou cultivar, his \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/uejima-tea-farm\/products\/uejima-tea-farm-uji-kyotanabe-gyokuro\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUji Kyotonabe premium gyokuro\u003c\/a\u003e is just as excellent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gokou\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 50g bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wazuka Village, Kyoto Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Tea Farmer: Noriyasu Uejima\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNoriyasu Uejima is a tea master. In the 90+ year old tea tasting competition held in Kyoto, he is the only winner to ever achieve a perfect score. Cultivating and processing some of Kyoto's finest teas, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ritzcarlton-kyoto.jp\/kyotostory\/uejimanoriyasu.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRitz Carlton Hotel of Kyoto\u003c\/a\u003e features his teas in their line up for guests. He is the 5th generation master farmer carrying on a tradition that dates back to the mid-19th century when his ancestor started the Uejima family as a branch family of an even older main family. The farm also operates the Wazuka Village's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g1121282-d7115732-Reviews-Wazukacha_Cafe-Wazuka_cho_Soraku_gun_Kyoto_Prefecture_Kinki.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWazuka Cha Cafe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eread more about Uejima-san and get to know this amazing tea farmer better\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through an interview that was posted in February 2021. Enjoy! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video\"\u003eUejima-san below gives a simple introduction about the Wazuka valley\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6RbScSt8ksg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uejima Tea Farm","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Yunomi Sample Bag","offer_id":42332151709801,"sku":"uej-001-010","price":780.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g \/ 1.76 oz \/ Original Bag","offer_id":32172359843945,"sku":"uej-001-050","price":2600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/885090AA-4895-4344-A6BA-562EBC26AA7C.jpg?v=1745565907"},{"product_id":"furuichi-seicha-warakake-straw-shaded-fukamushicha","title":"#0287.K2 Furuichi Seicha: 2026 Warakake - Straw Shaded Fukamushicha by Farmer Kuwazuru Sumiyoshi わらかけ","description":"\u003cp\u003eTea farmer Kuwazuru Sumiyoshi (Kuwazuru is his family name) is the only farmer to carry on this traditional method of shading tea leaves direct with straw. Warakake (literally \"straw covered\") is a deep-steamed sencha or fukamushicha from the Chiran Village in Kagoshima. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSteeping Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3-5 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60-90 sec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: 70C\/160F, 200ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResteep\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2-3 times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse cooler water for more sweetness and umami.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee \u003ca title=\"Japanese Green Tea Steeping Techniques\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/steep\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/steep\"\u003eyumenet.live\/steep\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more steeping techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chiran, Kagoshima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteaming\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep steamed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVendor Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e: Furuichi Seicha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1296-1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/MwLur\"\u003eKawanabecho Nagata, Minamikyushu, Kagoshima\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, 897-0222 JAPAN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Furuichi Seicha","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Yunomi bag","offer_id":40564002619497,"sku":"fri-ITM068","price":620.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"70g \/ 2.46 oz \/ Original bag with Yunomi label","offer_id":42222355513449,"sku":"fri-ITM068-070","price":2600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"MULTIPACK 700g (70g x 10 original bags) \/ 24.6 oz","offer_id":42222355546217,"sku":"fri-ITM068-070x10","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/image_191175ad-43f8-439c-8774-74b2ba955120.heic?v=1683027886"},{"product_id":"kuchikiri-saemidori-gyokuro-from-kirishima-kagoshima-by-yunomi","title":"#0751.K2 Gyokuro Saemidori - Kuchikiri - Naturally Grown Shaded Green Tea from Kirishima, Kagoshima","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKuchikiri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"greennotice\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e手前茶の 口切にさへ ゆふべ哉\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etemae cha no kuchikiri ni sae yūbe kana\u003cbr\u003eThe tea before me, I break the seal, in the evening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis poem was written in 1806 by one of Japan's most prominent haiku poets, Kobayashi Issa 小林一茶. The term kuchikiri 口切 refers to the unsealing of tea in the winter. After the spring harvest, \u003c\/span\u003etraditionally (particularly prior to modern refrigeration) tea producers would would seal gyokuro (as well as tencha, the leaf used for matcha) in a jar (\u003cem\u003etsubo \u003c\/em\u003e壷) and store in a cool place (underground or in a cave). The storage during the hot summer and into winter allows the leaf to age, allowing any remaining bitter-tasting catechin to degrade, rounding out the flavor. The tradition has become an event and ceremony in Kyoto and other regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe term is also used by poets as a seasonal indicator, adding an additional layer of hidden meaning to the haiku. 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Growing organically, most examples of organic gyokuro can't attain a high level of umami due to the need to avoid leaf damage from insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"Kuchikiri\" is able to achieve a smooth, rich gyokuro flavor due to the skill of the farmer who grew the leaves for \"Kuchikiri\", and the refiner who both aged the leaf over the last 9 months as well as green-roasting just enough to enhance the sweetness of the leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSaemidori Cultivar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFinally, \"Kuchikiri\" benefits from being a single cultivar, utilizing the naturally umami-rich and bright green saemidori cultivar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e: Saemidori\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFarm\u003c\/b\u003e: Nishi Tea Farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePacking\u003c\/b\u003e: Yunomi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShading\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3-4 weeks (approximate), direct covering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteaming\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regular (but the young, tender leaf crelates a result is similar to fukamushi deep steaming)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wholesale customers, this tea can be certified organic. 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At the time there were few tea finishing factories, and Noboru Furuichi wanted tea created better, so made the decision to create his own factory. The family business was incorporated in 1992, and President Shoji Furuichi continues his father's legacy in providing the best Japanese tea from Chiran Village, Kagoshima.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/furuichi-shoji_1024x1024.jpg?v=1530920134\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Furuichi Seicha","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Spring (Yunomi resealable sample bag, not certified organic)","offer_id":32731781136489,"sku":"fri-ITM034-010","price":550.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ Spring","offer_id":39385674612841,"sku":"friITM034-100","price":2960.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/IMG_0949.jpg?v=1737703887"},{"product_id":"ayumi-farms-cyittorattu-sencha-that-laughs-with-the-mountains","title":"#0136.S5 Ayumi Farms (Cyittorattu): Sencha that Laughs with the Mountains 山と笑う煎茶","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduced by \u003ca title=\"Ayumi Farms\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/ayumi-farms\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAyumi Farms: Cyittorattu\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003ethis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/sencha\" title=\"Sencha\"\u003esencha\u003c\/a\u003e comes from their \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/travel\/the-88th-night-a-japanese-tea-tradition?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=06859493a\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e88th night tea harvest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. This sencha \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ew\u003c\/span\u003eas produced through their cyclic philosophy of giving back to the earth and then, receiving again from the earth. The soil of the tea bushes of this sencha are enriched with the solids discarded by a traditional local soy sauce maker, sake kasu (rice discarded after being fermented for sake), from a local brewery. Rice and wheat straw from their own farm are also placed between their tea bushes to further enrich the soil. Ayumi Farms is therefore \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eplaced within a beautiful cycle of regeneration - this is the key to a sustainable way of living. Through tea production, Ayumi Farms continues to contribute to the way agriculture has been deeply rooted in the region (i.e., Fujieda, Shizuoka prefecture). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis mountain tea is characterized by its thin and delicate leaves, sweetness, umami and rich aroma. And if you listen carefully, maybe you will be able to taste the laughter from the mountains!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Info\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNet weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80 grams \/  2.8 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: May\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCultivation \u0026amp; Processing Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: No pesticides, no chemical fertilizers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fujieda, Shizuoka prefecture \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store sealed airtight in cool, dry area avoiding sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSteeping Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTea\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e: 90 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60C\/140F degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater amount\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse hotter water for more bitterness, cooler water for more sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSee \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/pages\/steeping-techniques\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSteeping Techniques\u003c\/a\u003e for more steeping techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSteeping Notes from Ayumi Farms: How to enjoy our hand-picked sencha\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare boiling hot water, and let it cool to about 60℃\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut the tea leaves in the tea pot (\u003cem\u003ekyusu\u003c\/em\u003e). For one person, about 3g of tea leaves is recommended \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully pour the cooled hot water into the tea pot, and put the lid on top. The recommended amount of hot water is about 60ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not shake the tea pot, wait for about 90 seconds. Check how the tea leaves are opening up. The best is when they are about 80% open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour the steeped tea into tea cups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor the subsequent steeps, use boiling hot water and more amount of hot water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease enjoy and appreciate your mountain sencha!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Tea Farmer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Ayumi Kinezuka\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVendor Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Family business (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/ayumi-farms-cyittorattu\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAyumi Farm: Cyittorattu\u003c\/a\u003e) \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fujieda-shi, Shizuoka, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ayumi Farms","offers":[{"title":"[2026] 10g \/  0.35 oz \/ May \/ Yunomi Sample Bag","offer_id":43062029156457,"sku":"ayc479-010-y26","price":750.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"[2026] 80g \/  2.8 oz \/ May \/ Original Bag","offer_id":39931636252777,"sku":"ayc479-080-y26","price":2860.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"[2026] 1kg \/ 2.2 lbs","offer_id":41799702806633,"sku":"ayc479-1kg-y26","price":23000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/FBD8A31C-39B0-42DC-85AB-72E9BAF98799.jpg?v=1706944965"},{"product_id":"uejima-tea-farm-naturally-grown-hojicha-from-wazuka-village-kyoto","title":"#0695.K6 Uejima Tea Farm: Naturally Grown Kyoto Hojicha (Antique Morita Roaster) 京都宇治和束茶　無農薬ほうじ茶［森田式焙じ］","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the village of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/teatopia-wazuka?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=1bef2e777\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eWazuka\u003c\/a\u003e, tea farmer Uejima-san presents a hojicha roasted green tea made from a tea field in the mountains surrounding the village. This tea field has not seen the use of pesticides in 15 years, and Uejima-san roasts the leaf using a small-scale tea leaf roaster (Morita-style from the Morita Metalworks Factory) that uses a spinning metal barrel to ensure even roasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wazuka Village, Kyoto Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Tea Farmer: Noriyasu Uejima\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNoriyasu Uejima is a tea master. In the 90+ year old tea tasting competition held in Kyoto, he is the only winner to ever achieve a perfect score. Cultivating and processing some of Kyoto's finest teas, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ritzcarlton-kyoto.jp\/kyotostory\/uejimanoriyasu.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRitz Carlton Hotel of Kyoto\u003c\/a\u003e features his teas in their line up for guests. He is the 5th generation master farmer carrying on a tradition that dates back to the mid-19th century when his ancestor started the Uejima family as a branch family of an even older main family. The farm also operates the Wazuka Village's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g1121282-d7115732-Reviews-Wazukacha_Cafe-Wazuka_cho_Soraku_gun_Kyoto_Prefecture_Kinki.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eWazuka Cha Cafe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eread more about Uejima-san and get to know this amazing tea farmer better\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through an interview that was posted in February 2021. Enjoy! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video\"\u003eUejima-san below gives a simple introduction about the Wazuka valley\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6RbScSt8ksg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uejima Tea Farm","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Resealable Yunomi sample bag","offer_id":39699758481513,"sku":"uej008-010","price":300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ Yunomi resealable bag","offer_id":40532736344169,"sku":"uej008-100","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"200g \/ 7 oz \/ Original bag","offer_id":39647506792553,"sku":"uej008-200","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg (5 x 200g) \/ 2.2 lbs \/ Original bags","offer_id":39799467442281,"sku":"uej008-200x5","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg \/ 2.2 lbs \/ Bulk bag","offer_id":40519128514665,"sku":"uej008-1kg","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/image_f6376afe-0e80-4fd1-b57e-0c399590116d.heic?v=1765931739"},{"product_id":"yunomi-matcha-set-staff-selections-from-the-catalog","title":"Fukubukuro - Yunomi.Matcha Staff Selections Set (at least 20% off!)","description":"\u003cp\u003e20% off matcha products from our \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/matcha\" title=\"matcha\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eextensive matcha catalog\u003c\/a\u003e (80+ products and growing), chosen at random according to the below criteria. The minimum retail value is for guidance in our selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grades follow our thorough \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Matcha Grading System\" href=\"\/matchagrades\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ematcha grading system\u003c\/a\u003e to ensure that you get a certain level of quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImperial Ceremonial Grade Selections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum total retail value: JPY50,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 150 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 5 types of matcha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Ceremonial Grade Selections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum total retail value: JPY35,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 150 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 5 types of matcha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandard Barista to Standard Ceremonial Grade Selections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum total retail value: JPY20,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 200 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 5 types of matcha (at least 2 types of Standard Ceremonial Grade Matcha)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGift Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum total retail value: JPY30,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 200 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 5 types of matcha ( Heritage\/Imperial Ceremonial Grade, Premium Ceremonial Grade, Standard Ceremonial Grade, Premium Barista Grade, Standard Barista Grade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yunomi.Tea","offers":[{"title":"Imperial Ceremonial Grade Selections","offer_id":39825779032169,"sku":"yumaset4-C","price":40000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Ceremonial Grade Selections","offer_id":39825778999401,"sku":"yumaset4-B","price":28000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Barista to Standard Ceremonial Grade Selections","offer_id":39825778966633,"sku":"yumaset4-A","price":16000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matcha Gift Set (Best Value!)","offer_id":47679511887977,"sku":"yumaset4-D","price":23000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/yunomi-matcha-fukubukuro-set-staff-selections-from-the-catalog-291731.jpg?v=1663994131"},{"product_id":"islands-spring-yuzu-citrus-sencha-green-tea","title":"#0542.S5 Ohana Botanica: Island Breeze - Spring Yuzu Citrus Sencha Green Tea 島風のゆず煎茶","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yuzu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYuzu\u003c\/a\u003e is a citrus fruit that is often utilized in Japanese cuisine, like a lemon. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea, yuzu peel powder, matcha green tea powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea - Shizuoka Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYuzu peel powder - Shizuoka Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatcha - Shimane Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eCustomers in \u003cb\u003eAustralia\u003c\/b\u003e may not import food containing fruit.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ohana Botanica","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz","offer_id":40705364918377,"sku":"OBF01-010","price":600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"100g \/ 3.5 oz","offer_id":39854184464489,"sku":"OBF01-100","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg \/ 2.2 lbs","offer_id":39854184497257,"sku":"OBF01-1kg","price":37000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/Island_Breeze_yuzu_sencha.heic?v=1765873696"},{"product_id":"chakouan-premium-imari-sencha-sachi-no-mai-green-tea","title":"#0173.S1 Chakouan: 2026 Premium Imari Sencha, Sachi no Mai, Green Tea 伊萬里茶・幸の舞 (H8204)","description":"\u003cp\u003eImari-cha grown in the heart of mountains in Imari, Saga Prefecture in Kyushu. Produced as tamaryokucha, a type of green tea that is processed like sencha but omits the last rolling step that straightens the leaves. This produces a leaf that is slightly curled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSachi no Mai is a fine sencha with fresh taste and aroma that spreads throughout your mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRODUCT INFO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e: Premium Imari Sencha - Sachi no Mai \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese name\u003c\/strong\u003e: 幸の舞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Imari, Saga Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVendor Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chakouan Yamaguchi Seichaen Co., Ltd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tea shop, family business\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOwner\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sachiyo Nakashima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablished\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1971\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/oRaCO\"\u003e45 Hasuikecho, Imari-shi, Saga 848-0042, JAPAN\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chakouan","offers":[{"title":"[2026] 10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ May \/ Yunomi bag","offer_id":41197505970281,"sku":"cka-H8204-010-y26","price":480.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"[2026] 100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ May \/ Original bag","offer_id":41197506461801,"sku":"cka-H8204-100-y26","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/IMG_2648.jpg?v=1741251475"},{"product_id":"osada-tea-shincha-spring-sencha-green-tea-shinme-no-ibuki","title":"#0573.S5 Osada Tea: Shincha Spring Sencha Green Tea - Shinme no Ibuki, Ohashiri 新芽の息吹 (大走り)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUtilizing early budding cultivars, this is an Ohashiri - (literally \"big run\"...as in run fast to the fields to pick the leaves!). As a shincha or new tea, this is a limited edition version of Osada Tea's Shinme no Ibuki (breath of new leaves).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcessed as Fukamushi, or deep steamed tea, for a rich, fresh spring flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSteeping Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more steeping tips including cold steeping and ice steeping, please see Yunomi's \u003ca title=\"Steeping Guides\" href=\"\/steep\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esteeping guides\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTea: 5 grams. Time: 60 seconds. Water: 70C\/158F, 200 ml. Resteep 2-3 times. Cold steeping also recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e: Saemidori, tsuyuhikari, ooiwase, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shizuoka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Osada Tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twocol\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/osada-natsumi_480x480.jpg?v=1633505215\" alt=\"Osada Natsumi, Osada Tea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/osada-natsumi_480x480.jpg?v=1633505215\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twocol\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1948, Osada Tea is an award winning producer and wholesaler of Japanese tea, focusing on organic tea production, and working closely with the farmers of the Isagawa Tea Agriculture Cooperative in Haruno Village, Tenryu Region of Shizuoka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4th generation tea master, Osada Natsumi, holds 8th-dan rank of tea appraisal, is registered as a Japanese Tea Instructor, and was Champion of the 58th National Tea Appraisal competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Osada Tea","offers":[{"title":"[2026] 10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ April \/ Yunomi sample bag","offer_id":43061974007913,"sku":"osdSH01-010-y26","price":660.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"[2026] 70g \/ 2.46 oz \/ April \/ Shincha package","offer_id":41216892600425,"sku":"osdSH01-070-y26","price":3080.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"[2026] MULTIPACK (70g x 10 bags) \/ 24.7 oz \/ April\/ Shincha package","offer_id":41216893026409,"sku":"osdSH01-070x10-y26","price":27720.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/E19E482B-70FD-4C7B-870D-11B34477A23E.jpg?v=1692261809"},{"product_id":"kanes-tea-handpicked-first-flush-black-tea-shoushun-single-cultivar","title":"#0396.S5 Kanes Tea: Handpicked First Flush Black Tea Wakocha, Shoushun Single Cultivar","description":"\u003cp\u003eShoushun is a new and ultra rare cultivar developed by the same farmer who gave us the exquisite \u003ca title=\"Sencha Marishi Single Cultivar\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/kanes-tea-honyama-togen-marishi-limited-handpicked-first-flush-spring\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMarishi\u003c\/a\u003e. This flavorful black tea features the new Shoushun cultivar, named in honor of baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani (the Shou 翔 is taken from his name, shun 春 means spring). An early budding leaf carefully harvested by hand to create an ultra premium tea with fine, delicate leaves, and a rich, sweet, toasty flavors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSteeping notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor a strong bodied tea: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea\u003c\/b\u003e: 5g. \u003cb\u003eTime\u003c\/b\u003e: 3 min. \u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e: 90C\/194F, 200 ml.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResteep 3 times. Depending on your preference, you may be able to get another cup or two from this leaf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlavor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tea is soft, deep, and fragrant. The warm and full aftertaste lingers for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black Tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: April\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fuji City, Shizuoka Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProducer Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kanes Tea Factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kanes Tea Factory","offers":[{"title":"April 2022 (Currently being aged) \/ 10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Yunomi sample bag","offer_id":40009535225961,"sku":"kanesbk02-010","price":1700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"April 2022 (Currently being aged) \/ 100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ Yunomi resealable bag","offer_id":40009535258729,"sku":"kanesbk02-100","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"April 2022 (Currently being aged) \/ 1kg \/ 2.2 lbs \/ Bulk bag","offer_id":40009535291497,"sku":"kanesbk02-1kg","price":150000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"April 2023 \/ 10g \/ 0.35 oz \/ Yunomi sample bag","offer_id":40751471591529,"sku":"kanesbk02-010-y23","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"April 2023 \/ 100g \/ 3.5 oz \/ Yunomi resealable bag","offer_id":40751471624297,"sku":"kanesbk02-100-y23","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/image_d4c82064-15f3-4c38-9431-d8f71c1af3e9.heic?v=1769758588"},{"product_id":"women-in-tea-sampler-gift-set","title":"Women in Tea - Sampler Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eyumenet.live’s Women in Tea Sampler Gift Set introduces 5 different teas (10 grams each for you to sample) produced by Japanese farmers who are women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes two senchas, a hojicha, a wakocha (Japanese black tea), and oolong tea to provide a diversity of different teas for you to try.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the different types of teas, these teas are all different single, unblended cultivars. Please enjoy the various teas from a couple of the inspiring women working hard in the Japanese tea industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIncluded with this set are the following teas:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKuma Tea Garden: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/kuma-tea-gardens-imperial-sencha-saemidori?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=89fe03b48\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSaemidori Imperial Mountain-Grown Sencha\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ean award-winning tea which is representative of Yame-cha (tea from Yame, Fukuoka Prefecture) with a rich umami and mellow taste. The saemidori cultivar is known for its brilliant green color, please enjoy with its pleasant sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAyumi Farms (Cyittorattu): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/ayumi-farms-cyittorattu-sencha-that-laughs-with-the-mountains?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=72cb6bb35\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSencha that Laughs with the Mountains\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ea classic yabukita cultivar sencha coming from the artisanal tea farmer Ayumi-san in Fujieda, Shizuoka Prefecture. Locally and organically produced, this mountain tea is characterized by its thin and delicate leaves, sweetness, and rounded aroma. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKiroku Tea Garden: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/kiroku-tea-garden-okumidori-spring-tencha-amehojicha-the-sweet-roast?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=9899d3b8d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOkumidori Roasted Spring Tencha Amehojicha, The Sweet Roast\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e- a unique double roasted tencha by the three women of Kiroku in Wazuka, Kyoto Prefecture. The roast is done on their single cultivar okumidori spring tencha leaves and creates a welcomed sweetness in the tea when steeped. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKoukien Tea Garden: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/koukien-tea-garden\/products\/koukien-tea-garden-wakocha-kanaya-midori-single-cultivar-black-tea-from-kirishima-kagoshima\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWakocha Kanaya Midori Single Cultivar Black Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis Japanese black tea or wakocha comes from sisters Yurie and Akane who are focusing their effort into wakocha production. Made at the foot of the mountains in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, the kanaya midori\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e cultivar produces a slightly more creamy flavor profile than other cultivars when made into black tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/azuma-tea-garden\" title=\"Azuma Tea Garden\"\u003eAzuma Tea Garden\u003c\/a\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/azuma-tea-garden-kyoto-oolong-tea-single-cultivar-uji-midori?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=6b0e5d37b\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKyoto Oolong Tea, Single Cultivar Uji Midori\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ean oolong tea made with the uji midori cultivar in Wazuka, Kyoto Prefecture. What is interesting is that without using pesticides, small insects called unka populate the field in the early summer and damage the leaves in a way that turns into a delicious flavor when the leaves are withered into oolong tea (magic!).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs a bonus\u003c\/strong\u003e we will also include another 2 types of tea from women producers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBackground \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYunomi’s founder Ian Chun launched the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/collections\/women-in-tea\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWomen in Tea Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e back in October 2021 in efforts to spotlight and encourage the women who have taken on leading roles in their businesses. Perhaps you are already familiar with this collection page and\/or have even sampled some of the teas (thank you!). We wanted to again shine the light on these passionate women, and to help connect you to some of these inspiring women (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/\"\u003eYunomi’s “people-to-people” philosophy\u003c\/a\u003e). While women in the Japanese tea industry face a wide-array of experiences and challenges, they share one common beautiful thread which is their love for Japanese tea. With this special Women in Tea Sampler set, we hope that our customers will be able to enjoy teas from women who are passionate about tea and working hard on a day-to-day basis in the Japanese tea industry. Please join us in cheering them on.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunomi.Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40695434575977,"sku":"yusetwit01","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/30367B71-CD59-4C7A-BDBC-44571CD524FA.jpg?v=1692936581"},{"product_id":"koukien-tea-garden-wakocha-hoji-roasted-black-tea-from-kirishima-kagoshima","title":"#0427.K2 Koukien Tea Garden: Wakocha Hoji - Roasted Black Tea from Kirishima, Kagoshima","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eOrganically produced wakocha (Japanese black tea) from a small family-run farm, Koukien Tea Garden. This single cultivar Yutaka Midori cultivar was grown at the foot of the mountains in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture. Sisters Yurie and Akane Kawaguchi are continuously working hard to make their wakochas more delicious and enjoyable. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoasting the black tea creates a softer flavor than normal black tea. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIngredients\u003c\/b\u003e: Japanese Black Tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHarvest\u003c\/b\u003e: Spring 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRegion\u003c\/b\u003e: Makizono town, Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e: Store sealed airtight in cool, dry area avoiding sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSteeping Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTea\u003c\/b\u003e: 4 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTime\u003c\/b\u003e: 3 minutes (please adjust to personal preference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWater temperature\u003c\/b\u003e: 98C\/208F degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWater amount\u003c\/b\u003e: 200 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Tea \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/koukien-tea-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKoukien Tea Garden\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Family farm (Koukien Tea Garden)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Makizonocho Santaido, Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Koukien Tea Garden","offers":[{"title":"10g \/ 0.35 oz","offer_id":40705562837097,"sku":"kouki-blk04-010","price":530.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"100g \/ 3.5 oz","offer_id":40705562869865,"sku":"kouki-blk04-100","price":3299.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g \/ 1.1 lbs","offer_id":40705562902633,"sku":"kouki-blk04-500","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/IMG_2138.jpg?v=1740119285"},{"product_id":"yunomi-select-tea-bags-convenient-delicious","title":"Yunomi Pyramids - Japanese Tea Bags - Fukamushicha, Genmaicha, Hojicha","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile we focus mainly on high quality, artisanal tea from specific farms and small scale factories, there are times when we need the convenience of tea bags. 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In the 90+ year old tea tasting competition held in Kyoto, he is the only winner to ever achieve a perfect score. Cultivating and processing some of Kyoto's finest teas, the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ritzcarlton-kyoto.jp\/kyotostory\/uejimanoriyasu.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRitz Carlton Hotel of Kyoto\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures his teas in their line up for guests. He is the 5th generation master farmer carrying on a tradition that dates back to the mid-19th century when his ancestor started the Uejima family as a branch family of an even older main family. The farm also operates the Wazuka Village's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g1121282-d7115732-Reviews-Wazukacha_Cafe-Wazuka_cho_Soraku_gun_Kyoto_Prefecture_Kinki.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWazuka Cha Cafe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/blogs\/japanese-tea-guide\/get-to-know-your-tea-farmer-uejima-tea-farms?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=283103b51\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eread more about Uejima-san and get to know this amazing tea farmer better\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through an interview that was posted in February 2021. Enjoy! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"video\"\u003eUejima-san below gives a simple introduction about the Wazuka valley\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6RbScSt8ksg\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uejima Tea Farm","offers":[{"title":"30g \/ 1 oz \/ Refill bag in gift washi can","offer_id":42122625450089,"sku":"uej0860-030","price":9200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"MULTIPACK 300g (30g x 10 washi cans) \/ 10.6 oz","offer_id":42122625482857,"sku":"uej0860-030x10","price":88900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/0860.K6UejimaTeaFarm.UjiMatcha_Shikibu_30g-ImperialCeremonialGrade_Kyoto.jpg?v=1766043287"},{"product_id":"ohana-botanica-beachside-breakfast-hojichai-powder","title":"資材カフェ Ohana Botanica: Beachside Breakfast Hojichai Powder 焙じチャイパウダー","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Yunomi Tea Merchant, Ian\u003c\/strong\u003e: This coconut spiced Hojicha chai was inspired by my upbringing in Hawaii, combined with my love for Japan and Japanese tea. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"371\"\u003eFor a 200cc cup, start by gently warming 180cc of milk (Almond or Oat milk is recommended) and frothing it until you get a nice, creamy foam. While that’s happening, mix 3-4g of Hojichai powder in 1-4 tbsp of hot water. This is also the perfect time to add a touch of sugar or your sweetener of choice. I’d recommend about a small piece of brown sugar, maybe one cube, depending on how sweet you like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"586\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOnce the milk is frothy and ready, carefully pour the Hojichai mixture along the inside edge of the cup to keep that lovely foam intact. It’s all about the smooth layers and the cozy balance of flavors! Enjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Ohana Botanica\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOhana Botanica is my new lifestyle brand, a combination of my upbringing in Hawaii and my current home in Japan. As a form of art, I will explore the intersection of these two cultures to discover a style of Japanese living infused with Aloha. I invite you to join me in this exploration by following \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ohana.botanica\/\" title=\"Ohana Botanica on Instagram\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOhana Botanica on Instagram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Info \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\/collections\/kanes-tea-factory\" title=\"Kanes Tea Factory\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKanes Tea Factory\u003c\/a\u003e, recipe designed to Ian’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e: Organic Roasted Green Tea (Kanaya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan), coconuts (Philippines), star anise (China), cinnamon powder (China, Vietnam), ginger powder (China), green cardamom (India), black pepper (Indonesia), tumeric powder (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ohana Botanica","offers":[{"title":"3g Single Serving Sample","offer_id":42138151518313,"sku":"OBH01-05","price":700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"30g \/ Refill Bag with Gift Can  \/ 1 oz","offer_id":42138151551081,"sku":"OBH01-030","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g \/ Silver Bag \/  oz","offer_id":42138151583849,"sku":"OBH01-250","price":3999.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg (250g x 4 single serving packets) \/ oz","offer_id":42138151616617,"sku":"OBH01-250x4","price":16000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/files\/IMG_4114.jpg?v=1744258592"},{"product_id":"limited-edition-yunomi-matcha-gift-set-matsu","title":"Limited Edition Yunomi.Matcha Gift Set (MATSU \/ 松)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA special set designed to bring good fortune in 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis limited-edition bundle features a hand-painted \u003cstrong\u003e“Matsu” (Pine) matcha bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e as its highlight, along with three grades of matcha recommended by Yunomi staff:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKotoka Premium\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high-quality ceremonial grade; \u003cstrong\u003eSenzoku\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for usucha; and \u003cstrong\u003eIkegami\u003c\/strong\u003e, a versatile barista-grade matcha perfect for both usucha and lattes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set also includes all the essentials you need to fully enjoy your matcha experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japanese culture, the pine tree is a powerful symbol of good fortune, longevity, and resilience, as it remains evergreen throughout the year. 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Fertilized with organic compost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fujieda, Shizuoka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVendor type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Family-operated farm \u0026amp; factory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstablished\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1976\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kazuki Kinezuka, President, Hito to No, Shizen wo Tsunagu Kai (NaturaliTea)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturaliTea is a private cooperative of farmers managed by the Kinezuka family, whose own tea fields produce over 20% of the cooperative's teas. 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