Uji tea (宇治茶, Uji-cha) is a common name for all Japanese green tea produced from Uji, Kyoto. The three main types of Uji tea are Matcha, Sencha and Gyokuro...

Uji (宇治市, Uji-shi) is a city on the southern outskirts of the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Founded on March 1, 1951, Uji is between the two...

gomotsu tea masters (御物茶師, gomotsu chashi), ofukuro tea masters (御袋茶師, ofukuro chashi), and otōri tea masters (御通茶師, otōri chashi). Uji tea masters were...

Tsuen Tea (通圓, Tsūen) is the oldest tea house in Japan, founded in 1160 in Uji city, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is also the 13th oldest company in Japan...

(栂尾) and Uji, which became the first major tea plantations in Japan. Toganoo tea was considered the best tea in Japan and was called "real tea" (本茶, honcha)...

Japan began. Tea consumption became popular among the Heian gentry during the 12th century, after the publication of Eisai's Kissa Yōjōki. Uji, with its...

planted in Uji, becoming the basis of the tea industry there. Today, Japan's most expensive premium teas are still grown in Uji. The largest tea-producing...

the main production areas of Uji tea. Today Uji tea comprises only about 4% of the tea produced in Japan, and Wazuka tea only half of that. Also a considerable...

seeds to Kyoto. Some of the tea seeds were given to the priest Myoe Shonin, and became the basis for Uji tea. The oldest tea specialty book in Japan, Kissa...

Tea culture is how tea is made and consumed, how people interact with tea, and the aesthetics surrounding tea drinking. Tea plays an important role in...

Uji Station (宇治駅, Uji-eki) is a train station on the Keihan Railway Uji Line in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, and it is the terminal station on the Uji...

Byōdō-in (平等院, "Temple of Equality") is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly...

Thai tea — Thailand Tibeti, a fermented tea named after Tibet Turkish tea — Turkey Uji tea, from Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Vietnamese lotus tea — Vietnam...

the 15th century AD, tea-jars were brought by the shōguns to Uji in Kyoto from the Philippines which was used in the Japanese tea ceremony. The Meiji Restoration...

Tea utensils (茶道具, chadōgu) are the tools and utensils used in chadō, the art of Japanese tea. Tea utensils can be divided into five major categories:...

reputed tea-growing district of Uji south of Kyoto. A practitioner of tea ceremony may be granted a name (茶銘) by which he or she is known in the tea world...

Green tea ice cream (抹茶アイスクリーム, matcha aisu kurīmu) or matcha ice (抹茶アイス matcha aisu) is ice cream flavored with matcha, or green tea. It is popular in...

Ritsumeikan Uji Junior and Senior High School (立命館宇治中学校・高等学校) (also known as Rits Uji) is a private school located in the city of Uji south of Kyoto,...

specialized areas of interest, such as chadō, where it refers to famous tea utensils, or Japanese swords, where it refers to specific named famous blades...

(指田半右衛門), based on the Uji roasting technique, which was deemed the best method in Japan at that time. This led to the revival of tea production in the region...

"jade dew") is a type green tea from Japan that is grown in the shade. It differs from the standard sencha (a classic green tea grown in the sun) in being...

of Japanese Ceramics. since 1600, Asahiyaki | Tea pottery in Uji, Kyoto. "Asahiyaki | Tea pottery in Uji, Kyoto since 1600". 朝日焼 (in Japanese). Retrieved...

Kyoto Kyo Ancient City City of History Ine Home of Urashima Tarō Uji Place of Uji-tea Maizuru (Kammurijima) Island of God Iga Hometown of Ninja Shima Home...

kurīmu). Ujikintoki is named after the small city of Uji, in Kyoto Prefecture, famous for its green tea and Sakata Kintoki, who is known as Kintarō in Japanese...

growing weaker. The best surviving example of a Paradise Garden is Byōdō-in in Uji, near Kyoto. It was originally the villa of Fujiwara Michinaga (966–1028)...

time to time, e.g. Uji Matcha series, Herbal Jelly series etc. List of companies of Taiwan Chang, Derrick (2017-07-12). "Bubble tea: How did it start?"...

Hashiba even as he was granted the new Uji or sei (氏 or 姓, clan name) Toyotomi by the Emperor. The Toyotomi Uji was simultaneously granted to a number...

is a Japanese variant of chadō ("way of tea"). It involves the preparation and drinking of sencha green tea, especially the high grade gyokuro type....

Ōbaku school of Zen. He established the Ōbaku head temple Manpuku-ji at Uji, Kyoto in 1661. On May 21, 1673 (Enpō 1, 5th day of the 4th month), he died...

budding tea plant praised for its color and high amino acid content, but its yield can be affected by damage to the plant. The chief priest from Uji started...