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[Saga] Heritage in a Cup of a Yame Tea and Sake Tasting Expedition
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- Overview
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- Experience the essence of Fukuoka's renowned Yame tea and Japanese sake on this exclusive day tour!
- From panoramic views of vast tea plantations to hands-on cultural experiences and exquisite tastings, this journey offers a perfect blend of tradition, nature, and gastronomy.
- On this tour, you will visit lush green tea fields and experience the deep Japanese tea culture through a traditional tea grinding experience using a tea mill.
- A premium sake tasting experience set in a traditional Japanese setting, offering guests an intimate journey through the finest local breweries.
- Yame tea is a renowned green tea produced in Fukuoka Prefecture which is is famous for producing high-quality gyokuro, a premium shade-grown green tea.
- Mori no Hanare is located on the premises of Morinokura, a sake brewery in Kurume City.In addition to enjoying sake while gazing at the Japanese garden, visitors can purchase standard sake, seasonal sake, and sake only available at Mori no Hanare.
- What to expect
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The tour begins at Yame Central Tea Garden, a breathtaking spot featuring vast tea fields. From the observation deck, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautifully lush landscape, resembling a green carpet. On clear days, you can even see Ariake Sea and Shimabara Peninsula, making it a perfect location for photography.
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