Kyoto Obubu Tea Farm is Tea Enthusiasts Heaven

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If you’re big on green tea, oolong and everything related to tea – then Obubu tea farm in Kyoto is the place for you.

This place runs a Japanese tea master course twice a year. Their exclusive master tea courses give you an insight into the history of tea making in Japan. You’ll also get the chance to travel to Nara, Osaka and other places in Japan where you can visit farms and witness the start of the cultivation process.

The farm also has internship programs for 3 months where you get to share your creative talents.

Delicious Matcha Beer

Matcha and beer combined? We didn’t stutter at all and it is in fact true. Kyoto Obubu Tea Farm combines their fresh tea leaves and stems to brew this delicious green tea beer. So now you can enjoy warm matcha in the daytime and a matcha beer in the evening.

Learn Unique Recipes

This specific recipe is a handcrafted cocktail of herbs and tea (minus the alcohol) it contains fresh Kukicha from their garden. The team is equipped with knowledge and explain the best combinations of tea mixed with citrus juices to create a stellar combination. Visiting this place means you’ll learn from some of the best tea gurus in the world.

Renewed Love for Cultivating

Since most of the students from the tea master course get to run their hands through the freshly harvested tea, the experience is a natural one. From cultivating to mixing, you’ll get to experience the entire process from start to end. Maybe you’ll even make your own tea elixir that no one else has created before.