Online Tea Education

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As we are not able to welcome people to Japan currently we wanted to bring our slice of Japan to you! This will become a series of online sessions which we will be holding monthly to focus on different aspects of the tea experience the first of which is how to brew the perfect cup of Obubu’s tea with more topics to follow. Now is the perfect time to learn more about Japanese Tea from the people who farm, produce and teach it!

Course Topics

Available Topics

      • How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Japanese Tea, Sencha
      • How is Matcha Made & Brewing Session
      • What is Aracha and Brewing Session
      • Different Types of Japanese Tea and Brewing Session

Course Format

  • The course duration is 1 hour.
  • Hosted online virtually via Zoom with instructions on how to join emailed in advance of the session.
  • Led by our knowledgable and passionate staff members.
  • We encourage you to be in a setting that allows you to brew tea along with us.

Course Fee

  • 2000JPY per course per person

What it includes

1. How to brew a perfect cup of Japanese Tea, Sencha

During this hour long course we will start with an introduction to Sencha Green Tea and it’s history before moving on to how to brew this delicious quintessential Japanese Tea.

  • Background and History of Sencha
  • Production Guide
  • Multiple infusion real time brewing guide
  • Q and A session

2. How is Matcha made and Brewing Session

During this hour long course we will start with an introduction to Matcha Production and it’s processing before moving on how to prepare Matcha.

  • History of Matcha
  • Current Situation of Matcha
  • Matcha Production Guide – How it’s made from farm to cup
  • How to Brew Matcha – brew with us!
  • Q and A session

3. What is Aracha and Brewing Session

During this hour long course we will start with an introduction to Aracha and its place in the Japanese Tea world.

  • Aracha Defined
  • History of Aracha
  • Aracha Today – How it’s made from farm to cup
  • Brewing 2 Types of Aracha – brew with us!
  • Q and A session

4. Different Types of Japanese Tea and Brewing Session

During this hour long course we will look at the different kinds of Japanese Tea and where in Japan they come from!

  • Brief Introduction
  • History of Tea in Japan
  • An Introduction to many types of Japanese Teas
  • Brewing 2 Rare Japanese Teas – brew with us!
  • Q and A session

 

Course Schedule

Course Date(JST) Course Topic
AM Session – TBD How to Brew a Perfect Cup of Japanese Tea, Sencha
PM Session – TBD How to Brew a Perfect Cup of Japanese Tea, Sencha
AM Session – TBD How is Matcha made and brewing 
PM Session – TBD How is Matcha made and brewing 
AM Session – TBD What is Aracha?
PM Session – TBD What is Aracha?
AM Session – TBD Different Types of Japanese Tea
PM Session – TBD Different Types of Japanese Tea

 

Registration Steps

Advance payment is required to confirm your registration on the course

  1. To register your place on the course please select a date from the list below.
  2. After submitting the registration form you will be directed to a payment page. Please make the payment at the time of the registration (you cannot return to the payment page afterwards).
  3. Your registration is confirmed once the payment is confirmed (Payment confirmation is regarded as the session confirmation).

Booking Options Link Here

Cancellation:

  • More than 14 days before session tour date: Full refund
  • 14 – 7 days before the session date: 80% refund
  • 6 – 3 days before the session date: 50% refund
  • Less than 3 days before the session date: No refund
  • In case of a refund, we will refund you the amount after deducting Stripes’ Transfer and Booking Fees.

We are looking forward to seeing you!