Yame Trip Overview
【OUTLINE】
Attend a lecture by a tea professional on how to enjoy some of Japan’s highest quality, most delicious green tea.
【HIGHLIGHTS】
・Listen to a lecture by a tea professional on how to make the most out of high quality green tea
・Take advantage of the opportunity to drink Japan’s highest quality refined green tea at Yamemoto
・Enjoy a matcha green tea grinding experience!
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Yame, Japan
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
Explore Yame Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Yame, Fukuoka, Japan
【OUTLINE】
Attend a lecture by a tea professional on how to enjoy some of Japan’s highest quality, most delicious green tea.
【HIGHLIGHTS】
・Listen to a lecture by a tea professional on how to make the most out of high quality green tea
・Take advantage of the opportunity to drink Japan’s highest quality refined green tea at Yamemoto
・Enjoy a matcha green tea grinding experience!
Hoshino Village has been producing tea since the Muromachi era. The tea was shaded under straw mats and expertly picked by hand to produce the highest quality gyokuro (green tea) that is unrivalled. Gyokuro, which has been cultivated with great care, is also known as “Traditional Hon-Gyokuro”. As of 2020 and for the 19th consecutive year, Hoshino-mura area is awarded with the Gyokuro Production Area Award of Japan.
At the Tea Culture Museum, you will follow through a lecture on how to enjoy the aromatic points of the traditional Hon-Gyokuro green tea “Shizuku tea”, as well as hands-on experience of making green tea from raw leaves.
Stop At:
• Yame, Yame, Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu
Sample Menu
• Traditional Hon-Gyokuro – As of 2020 and for the 19th consecutive year, Hoshino-mura area is awarded with the Gyokuro Production Area Award of Japan.
