Rescuing a Tea Field!
DEEP CUT?? Hello and thank you! How is everyone doing? Here in Kyoto it’s so cold in […]
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Obubu’s Original Tote Bag
Hello everyone~! It’s early March. In winter, when tea farming calms down a little, what are Obubu doing? Todays blog
Sweet Sakura Tea 2020
Sweet Sakura Tea Marie Sweet cherry tea is also available this year! What is Obubu Tea? Obubu
Planting a Tea Garden
Today is a sunny day and the staff and the intern all planted baby tea trees. The variety is called
A brief summary of Japanese Tea – Carly De La Cruz
This blog post is the creation of one of our amazing previous interns Carly De La Cruz. She came to
Kayo’s Tea Kitchen
Tea ZUKUSHI dish Today, I taught tea tasting dishes to all intern students. It’s possible to cook and eat tea!
Nick Kandilarov intern #115
Today, I would like to introduce one of the interns! This time it’s intern No.115, Nick from Bristol
The 88th Day: Spring tea picking tradition!
Hachijuu-Hachiya, the 88th Day 八十八夜 The 88th day of traditional Japanese calendar, which falls right around May 1st or 2nd,
Tea Cultivars: All About the Plant!
During tea tours, we are often asked whether there are different types of plants for different teas. Read on for
What’s in a Name? Part III: Bancha & Hojicha
Are you ready for part 3?! Here come bancha and hojicha! Bancha 番茶 The character for ban includes the characters
What’s in a Name? Part II: Gyokuro & Kukicha
Welcome back to our blog series on tea names! Today, we’ll cover gyokuro and kukicha. Gyokuro 玉露 Gyokuro, meaning
What’s in a Name? Part I: Matcha, Tencha, and Sencha
Hello everyone! This week’s post is the first section of a series on Japanese tea names. If you’ve ever been
The Calendar of Tea Fields
Tea fields are spectacular sights regardless of season. During spring, vivid green, well-manicured rows of tea plants look beautiful with
6 Reasons Used Tea Leaves are Best Household Helper
In love with your cup of tea but don’t know what to do with loads of brewed tea leaves? Instead
Obubu on site: Little Matcha Girl
A Japanese inspired patisserie has freshly opened its doors to curious sweet-toothed residents ( or visitors) of Perth and on their
Japanese Tea Workshops in the Hague – 3rd-4th October, 2015
The Hague is one of our favorite places to visit on the Euro Tour, as here we can simply talk
Matcha Workshop in Barcelona – 1st October, 2015
We visited Barcelona last year and having been invited by young tea enthusiasts Matteo and Sandra form the Tea Lovers