A high quality Sencha, Yame no Kaori (meaning, the aroma of Yame) coming from the famous tea producing Yame region of Fukuoka prefecture in Southern Japan. In Yame, one will find large temperature differences between day and night such that temperatures will be high during the day and cools off at night. This type of inland climate is well-suited for tea cultivation. Enjoy this Yame tea grown in a blessed climate and fertile land, the mellow taste and rich aroma of this sencha is sure to be a delight! Product Info Name: Yame Shincha from Fukuoka, Yame no Kaori Japanese name: 八女の香 Ingredients: Green tea Net weight: 100g / 3.52 oz (sample sized packed by Yunomi) Region: Fukuoka 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.
