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Meet the Artisan A Private Tour of Regenerative Green Tea Fields

Shizuoka, Japanby ファンストライド

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

This is more than just a tour where you drink tea and go shopping. In Japan, there are passionate artisans dedicated to cultivating the finest leaves. This tour connects you directly with these very artisans. In Shizuoka’s Makinohara Plateau, witness the "Tea Horizon" (Cha-hei-sen), an endless expanse of tea fields unique to this premier region. We will visit an artisan who maximizes nature's power to craft their tea. They will personally guide you through their diverse fields, explaining how natural farming creates unique flavors in each plot. After your stroll, the artisan will brew their naturally grown tea for you. Learn the true value of tea from this dedicated artisan, and enjoy connecting with them to the fullest!

What's included

  • Activity fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Makinoharadaichi

    20 min

    The Great Makinohara Tea Fields Experience the vast, rolling tea plantations of one of Japan’s most renowned tea-producing regions. The scenery is simply magnificent!

  2. 2

    Makinohara

    2 hours

    Pan-fired green tea Shibamoto We will be welcomed by a tea farmer deeply committed to natural farming methods.

Meeting and pickup

Our guide will be waiting for you near the exit of the terminal where you clear immigration, holding a board with the tour name on it.

End point

Our guide will be waiting for you near the exit of the terminal where you clear immigration, holding a board with the tour name on it.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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