Mr. Urushibata’s tea farm and plant, situated on Nihondaira hill where Yabukita tea originated, offer superb views of the city center and of Mt. Fuji at times. Visitors can try picking tea and have a tour of the plant in the pleasant landscape. It is also near such tourist destinations as Kunozan Toshogu shrine and Toro Ruins and is a popular spot on the taxi tour. Why not visit the farm along with such tourist destinations?
We offer picking tea experience and visit of tea farms with Mt. Fuji in the background. After the in-depth explanations on manufacturing from our specialized tea instructor, enjoy a relaxing time experiencing a variety of green teas while savouring handmade Japanese sweets.
| Capacity | 1 to 10 people |
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| Total Duration | 1h30mins |
| What to Expect | Visit of tea farms, and, picking tea experience (20mins) In depth explanation on tea manufacturing from a tea instructor (30mins) Tasting of 2 different types of green teas (with handmade Japanese sweets) (30mins) We serve picking tea “Yabukita”, originating from Yabukita what is popular breed of green tea in Japan and the “Soufuu” a tea that has roots in India. (It may not be acceptable during the farming season.) |
| Meeting Place | Marusei Urushibata Seicha 2170-1 Ikeda, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka * 5mins walk from Shizuoka Justline Nihondaira Zoo Entrance (Nihondaira Dobutsuen Iriguchi) |
| Additional Information | Tea serving classes can be provided for 1,000JPY/person (tax not included) at your request. |
