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Posted on January 3, 2026August 12, 2026 by Tea Maestro

Exploring Matcha: Health Benefits and Preparation Tips

Bowl of frothy green matcha tea with bamboo whisk on wooden table

I have enjoyed Matcha in myriad ways across Japan. I’ve knelt on tatami mats in two-hundred-year-old tea huts in Unji while slurping whisked tea made by robed tea masters who continue the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. I’ve drunk hot or cold cans of Matcha from vending machines in Tokyo. And, on hot days, I’ve licked…

Posted on May 16, 2019April 5, 2020 by Tea Maestro

Kagoshima – Japan’s Second Largest Tea Growing Prefecture

As America's demand for Japanese green tea exploded in the 1880s, large commercial tea gardens were planted further south in Kagoshima Prefecture

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