#0199.S5 Dobashien Tea #06: Kakegawa Series: Shizuoka Sencha, Hououzan 鳳凰山

鳳凰山 / Imperial Shizuoka Sencha, Kakegawa, Hououzan Product Info Name: Imperial Shizuoka Sencha, Kakegawa, Hououzan Japanese name: 鳳凰山 Ingredients: Green tea Net weight: 100g / 3.52 oz (sample size packed by Yunomi) Harvest: -- Region: Shizuoka Vendor Info Name: Dobashien Tea Company Type: Merchant & manufacturer Location: 3-17-8 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 In 1892, Dobashien's founder Tetsugoro Dobashi established a small tea shop in a quiet residential district on the outskirts of Tokyo. As the city expanded, the area known as Akasaka-Mitsuke became one of the city's elite districts with ryotei, luxury Japanese restaurants, hosting meetings between powerful politicians. At these ryotei, only the best tea leaves from Shizuoka and other parts of Japan are served.