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Okinawa’s original tea
Have you ever heard of Okinawa’s original tea, "Bukubuku-cha"? 🍵 It looks just like a cappuccino with its thick foam created by a large bamboo whisk.The ingredients are surprisingly simple:...
Okinawa’s original tea
Have you ever heard of Okinawa’s original tea, "Bukubuku-cha"? 🍵 It looks just like a cappuccino with its thick foam created by a large bamboo whisk.The ingredients are surprisingly simple:...
The principle for flowers
In Japanese tea ceremony, the principle for flowers is "arrange them as if they were still in the wilderness." This philosophy reflects Sen no Rikyu’s wisdom: to cherish the life...
The principle for flowers
In Japanese tea ceremony, the principle for flowers is "arrange them as if they were still in the wilderness." This philosophy reflects Sen no Rikyu’s wisdom: to cherish the life...
The Hidden Roots of Tea in Arashiyama 🍵✨
Did you know that Arashiyama is one of the spiritual birthplaces of Japanese tea? It all began between the Heian and Kamakura periods when the Zen monk Eisai brought tea...
The Hidden Roots of Tea in Arashiyama 🍵✨
Did you know that Arashiyama is one of the spiritual birthplaces of Japanese tea? It all began between the Heian and Kamakura periods when the Zen monk Eisai brought tea...
The Hidden Connection
Purification through Shinto Rituals and MatchaResetting the Mind and Body Both Oharai (purification rituals) and Matcha are more than just a ceremony or a drink. They evolved as spiritual tools...
The Hidden Connection
Purification through Shinto Rituals and MatchaResetting the Mind and Body Both Oharai (purification rituals) and Matcha are more than just a ceremony or a drink. They evolved as spiritual tools...
From Sacred Waterfall to Premium Matcha🍵
The Path of the Water Dragon Travel east from Yame, Japan's world-renowned tea region, and you’ll find Jion-no-taki Waterfall. In Japanese folklore, this waterfall is home to a dragon—the deity...
From Sacred Waterfall to Premium Matcha🍵
The Path of the Water Dragon Travel east from Yame, Japan's world-renowned tea region, and you’ll find Jion-no-taki Waterfall. In Japanese folklore, this waterfall is home to a dragon—the deity...
Shinto shrines are called Katsuogi
The short wooden logs found on the roofs of Shinto shrines are called Katsuogi. 🌸 The number of these logs often indicates the deity enshrined within. In ancient times, the...
Shinto shrines are called Katsuogi
The short wooden logs found on the roofs of Shinto shrines are called Katsuogi. 🌸 The number of these logs often indicates the deity enshrined within. In ancient times, the...