Japanese Tea

Japan produces some of the most celebrated teas in the world. From the vivid green powder of matcha to the delicate needle-shaped leaves of gyokuro, Japanese tea is a culture unto itself — one that has shaped meditation practices, art, architecture, and daily life for over a thousand years. If you are new to Japanese […]

Last updated: August 2025 The world of Asian green tea can be confusing for newcomers. While Chinese green tea gets most of the attention, both Korean and Japanese green teas offer unique characteristics that set them apart from each other and the rest of the green tea world. If you’ve ever wondered whether to choose […]