Events

For Nari Japan Fest II this year, we're honored to have the head of Asahiyaki Shop and Gallery, Matsubayashi-san coming to exhibit Asahiyaki teawares and vases at the Nari Tea […]

There’s more to Japanese tea than just Matcha and green tea. Ever since tea was first introduced from China in the 8th century, Japan has carved its own unique path […]

Tea blending in Japan is an art form - the blender skillfully matches and combines the year's harvest into a consistent tea profile year after year. This is your chance […]

In the continuation of our Roasted Tea project with Fukuroi City, our tea maker Jun Morishita from the Fukuroi Roasted Tea Co is back to Helsinki with some further development […]

We're so grateful that Yukako Yasuda (Founder of Momotose Wagashi Studio, instructor, and cookbook author) came all the way from Tokyo to host her 1 part tasty 1 part beautiful […]

In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends. We eat, drink, sing, dance, and flirt with them. We wed and christen with flowers. We dare not die without them. […]

After many requests last year from guests, Uyo Okabe, the founder of the Japan Tea Brewers Championship, will be teaching both a Basic and an Advanced Brewing Techniques workshop. For […]

Start your day off right with Toshiyuki Matsubayashi and Uyo Okabe in this casual traditional Ryu-rei (table based) tea ceremony experience. At the ceremony you will not only learn about […]

After many requests last year from guests, Uyo Okabe, the founder of the Japan Tea Brewers Championship, will be teaching both a Fundamental and an Advanced Brewing Techniques workshop. This workshop […]

We're so grateful that Yukako Yasuda (Founder of Momotose Wagashi Studio, instructor, and cookbook author) came all the way from Tokyo to host her 1 part tasty 1 part beautiful […]

Culminating Nari Japan Fest, we have an extra special treat a year in the making. We're creating a modern version of the Rinkan Tea Sauna Ceremony (淋汗茶会) in collaboration with […]