From its low-lying tea fields to its wind-swept coastline and its historic towns, there's something for every stripe of traveller in this classic heartland. Central Japan offers adventure and ...

One of the best-sellers is tea "tsukudani," a salty-sweet preserve made by simmering tea leaves, Japanese mountain pepper, 21:08 and whitebait in soy sauce, mirin and sugar.

SHIZUOKA—Long the top tea-growing prefecture in Japan, Shizuoka has been surpassed ... About 60 percent of tea farmers operate on small fields of 1.5 hectares or less and mainly in mountainous ...

Let's talk about the matcha popularity surge! Can Japan keep up with global demand?In recent years, matcha, Japan's iconic ...

Located in Golden Gate Park, the Japanese Tea Garden offers visitors a slice of tranquility in a busy city. The garden, originally created as a "Japanese Village" for an international exposition ...

NEW YORK -- Finding balance and harmony in New York City is a cup of tea at Globus Washitsu. The Japanese tea room teaches traditional Chanoyu tea rituals, passed down by Samurai, in the heart of ...

WHERE Gardens of Golden Gate Park (Conservatory of Flowers, Japanese Tea Garden, San Francisco Botanical ... To enter, please fill out all the fields in the form before noon on January 31.