Japanese Tea Images Gallery (14 images)
Japanese Tea Photos - Although Japanese green tea is produced in many localities in Japan, the great majority is produced in Shizuoka prefecture, located about an hour south of Tokyo by the bullet train. What is commonly known in English as the Japanese tea ceremony is called "chanoyu" literally tea - hot water. It is a traditional activity in which powdered green tea is ceremonially prepared and served to others. Zen Buddhism was integral to its development and this influence...
more »
more »
-
shizuoka-tea-fields-1.jpg
Green Tea Fields in Shizuoka
-
wagashi.jpg
Japanese Sweets and Green Tea
-
japanese-tea-drinkers.jpg
Tea Drinkers
-
japanese-teapot-kettl...jpg
Toji Temple Market
-
matcha-tea-01.jpg
Matcha Tea and Rice Cakes
-
green-tea.jpg
Toji Temple Market
-
tea-ceremony-image.jpg
Japanese Tea Ceremony
-
japanese-green-tea-1.jpg
Japanese Tea Set
-
japanese-tea-garden.jpg
Japanese Tea Garden
-
tea-ceremony-pot.jpg
The Way of Tea
-
japanese-tea-toji-mar...jpg
Japanese Green Tea
-
umeboshi.jpg
Japanese Pottery and Plum
-
tea-ceremony-image.jpg
Japanese Tea Ceremony
-
green-tea-boxes-image.jpg
Japanese Green Tea Shop Ocha