Kimberley's Kyusu

The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon- Day 12 | Aichi

Located in the middle of Japan, Aichi is known for its rather healthy economy. Its capital city – Nagoya is one of the three major cities in Japan. Aichi is also home to Toyota Motor Corporation. Hence, it has had the highest export value of manufactured products for more than 40 years! The importance of…

KimberleysKyusu

05/08/2021

green tea, Gyokuro, japan, Japanese Matcha, Japanese Tea, kabusecha, loose leaf tea, matcha, tea, tea blog, Tea Learning, Tea Tasting, Tencha

Aichi, Akabori Seicha, Gyokuro, Hekien Ocha no Junpei, japanese green tea, Japanese Tea, Japanese Tea Marathon, kabusecha, loose leaf tea, matcha, tea, tea blog, Tea Tasting, Tencha, The Global Japanese Tea Association
The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon- Day 8 | Kyoto

Kyoto is known as the cultural capital of Japan. It was the actual capital of the country for more than 1000 years (between 794 – 1868)! When the capital of Japan was moved to Tokyo, a lot of significant culture still remained in Kyoto. Even today, Kyoto is home to over 2,000 temples and shrines.…

KimberleysKyusu

31/07/2021

Chanoyu, Gyokuro, Japanese Tea, Japanese Tea Ceremony, matcha, Omotesenke, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, Tea Learning, Tencha, Urasenke

Gyokuro, Imanishi Seicha, Japanese Tea, Japanese Tea Marathon, kyoto, loose leaf tea, matcha, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, tea education, Tea Tasting, Tencha, The Global Japanese Tea Association, Uji, wazuka, Yoshida Meichaen
The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon- Day 6 | Nagasaki

Located on the west side of Kyushu island, Nagasaki itself has the largest number of islands in Japan. For a long time Nagasaki was known as the gateway to Japan, with it’s geographical location making it one of the main ports for trading with Asia and Europe. During the isolation period of Japan – ‘sakoku’…

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29/07/2021

green tea, hojicha, Japanese Matcha, Japanese Tea, Japanese Tea Ceremony, loose leaf tea, matcha, tamaryokucha, tea, tea blog, tea blogger

hojicha, japanese green tea, Japanese Tea, Japanese Tea Marathon, loose leaf tea, tamaryokucha, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, Tea Is A Wish Blog, Tea Is A Wish Your Heart Makes, Tea Learning, tea review, Tea Tasting, The Global Japanese Tea Association
The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon – Day 4 | Fukuoka

Day Four of The Global Japanese Tea Association’s – Japanese Tea Marathon has arrived and today we are learning about the tea region of Fukuoka. Just like in all of my previous posts from the marathon I’ll talk a little about the area, tea within the area, it’s history and also what we learned from…

KimberleysKyusu

27/07/2021

green tea, Gyokuro, Japanese Matcha, Japanese Tea, Kukicha, matcha, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, Tea Is A Wish Blog, Tea Is A Wish Your Heart Makes, Tea Learning, yunomi tea

fukamushicha, Fukuoka, Gyokuro, japan, Japanese Matcha, Japanese Tea, Karigane, Kukicha, Kyushu, loose leaf tea, matcha, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, Yame, Yamecha
Matcha Monday Masterclasses | An Interview With Ian Chun of Yunomi Tea

Well, quite a bit of time has passed since I last posted, I definitely wasn’t expecting that to happen but a mixture of managing a chronic illness and moving house meant I just did not have the time to write posts, do tasting session or take pictures. We have now moved house though and I…

KimberleysKyusu

12/07/2021

Japanese Matcha, matcha, Matcha Masterclass, Matcha Monday, matcha monday masterclasses, Q&A, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, Tea Is A Wish Blog, Tea Is A Wish Your Heart Makes, Tea Learning, teaisawishblogXYunomi, yunomi tea

Japanese Matcha, Japanese Tea, matcha, Matcha Masterclass, matcha monday, matcha monday masterclasses, Q&A, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, Tea Is A Wish Blog, Tea Is A Wish Your Heart Makes, Yunomi, yunomi tea

The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon- Day 12 | Aichi

The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon- Day 8 | Kyoto

The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon- Day 6 | Nagasaki

The Global Japanese Tea Association – Japanese Tea Marathon – Day 4 | Fukuoka

Matcha Monday Masterclasses | An Interview With Ian Chun of Yunomi Tea