About Imaya Seikouen Tea
First-season tea is tea leaves harvested from the end of April to mid-May.
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Gyokuro
This tea is made by covering the tea fields when the new buds begin to grow. Gyokuro is a boxed daughter of tea that is carefully grown. Its unique taste and aroma will make you feel elegant.
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Sencha
The most popular Japanese tea
This tea is picked uncovered around the 88th day after the harvest. It is the most commonly consumed tea in Japan. It has a good balance of umami and astringency, and has various characteristics depending on the place of production. We use Kagawa tea.
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Ganko sound
This is made by separating the stems. It is a sweet tea at a reasonable price.
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Aoyagi
It is made from the leaves of young shoots that have grown and hardened. Our Aoyagi tea is made from soft Sencha leaves. This is the best for ochazuke.
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Brown rice tea
This is a blend of roasted green yew and brown rice. It is a delicious tea to have after a meal. Please enjoy the aroma of brown rice by adding plenty of hot water. Our brown rice tea is made with coarse tea leaves made for Sencha.
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Hojicha
This is roasted tea. Its main feature is its fragrant aroma. Drinking it after eating oily food leaves your mouth feeling refreshed and invigorated.