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Uji tea plantation and tea wholesaler(宇治の茶園と茶問屋)

うじちゃ Uji Tea

Uji tea plantation and tea wholesaler(宇治の茶園と茶問屋)

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Gyokuro and matcha are made by shading the plants before harvest. The trade grew up to meet the demand of the tea ceremony.

TypeIndustrial heritage
City / townUji
Area in the prefectureYamashiro

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