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Experience the Real Deal! Learn How to Brew 'Japanese Tea' with Tea Farmers in Hasami Town, Nagasaki
A breathtaking panoramic view of Iiki Terraced Rice Fields in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki, showcasing the stunning local agricultural landscape and natural beauty under a clear sky.
Visitors participating in an outdoor Japanese tea ceremony experience at the Hasami-cho tea garden, learning brewing techniques from tea farmers and enjoying the tasting.
A professional tea farmer meticulously demonstrates the art and essence of brewing Japanese tea in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki, with the picturesque terraced fields in the background.
A tea farmer carefully pours fresh green Japanese tea into a beautiful Hasami ware cup, demonstrating the delicate and elegant traditional brewing process.
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Experience the Real Deal! Learn How to Brew 'Japanese Tea' with Tea Farmers in Hasami Town, Nagasaki

Japan-Nagasaki
Duration:2 hour(s)
Language(s): Japanese
Free cancellation 1 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Learn how to brew Japanese tea directly from tea farmers
    • Enjoy local tea and sweets in Hasami-yaki pottery
    • Perfect for beginners! Careful and friendly support provided
    • Enjoy the stunning view of terraced rice fields on sunny days
    • Includes a Hasami Tea Omotenashi Master Certificate
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Located in the northeastern part of Nagasaki Prefecture, Hasami Town is known for its seasonal terraced rice field landscapes and the traditional craft of 'Hasami-yaki' pottery, which has over 400 years of history.
Why not experience the Japanese tea culture rooted in daily life in this peaceful rural setting?
In this experience, you will visit the tea farm 'Harada Seicha' in Hasami Town to learn how to brew delicious 'Hasami tea,' a local favorite. The wife of the Harada Seicha family, who has been involved in tea production for many years, will provide careful instructions on water temperature, tea leaf quantity, and steeping time.
Once the tea is brewed, you will slowly savor the fragrant cup poured into Hasami-yaki pottery, along with local tea sweets. On sunny days, you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the 'Oniki terraced rice fields' that spread around the facility. This quiet time surrounded by nature is a healing moment away from the daily grind.
In this experience, you will not only taste tea but also naturally come into contact with unique Japanese spiritual culture, such as the silence known as 'Ma' and the spirit of hospitality.
At the end of the experience, you will receive a
'Hasami Tea Omotenashi Master Certificate' to prove your learning and spirit of hospitality.
It is a special memento of your trip and a keepsake to enhance your future tea time.
Take a moment to pause during your journey and
entrust your heart to a single cup of tea—please come and experience this luxurious time in Hasami.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 2 hour(s)

1 Day

  • 09:55
    Visit Harada Seicha, where a lovely couple with warm smiles will welcome you.
    A smiling tea farmer couple in Hasami-cho welcomes visitors in their lush green tea garden, ready to guide them through the authentic Japanese tea experience.
  • On sunny days, enjoy a panoramic view of the Oniki terraced rice fields!
    A breathtaking panoramic view of Iiki Terraced Rice Fields in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki, showcasing the stunning local agricultural landscape and natural beauty under a clear sky.
  • Receive careful instruction on how to brew Hasami tea.
    A professional tea farmer meticulously demonstrates the art and essence of brewing Japanese tea in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki, with the picturesque terraced fields in the background.
  • Delicious Hasami tea.
    A proud tea farmer in Hasami-cho presents the freshly brewed Japanese tea and sweets against the backdrop of terraced fields, eager to share the cultural experience.
  • Enjoy freshly brewed Hasami tea with seasonal tea sweets.
    Exquisite Japanese tea perfectly paired with local sweets, elegantly presented in traditional Hasami ware, offering a unique and delightful tasting experience.
  • Freshly brewed tea is truly exceptional.
    A tea farmer carefully pours fresh green Japanese tea into a beautiful Hasami ware cup, demonstrating the delicate and elegant traditional brewing process.
  • Learn how to brew tea and enjoy some tea sweets together!
    Visitors participating in an outdoor Japanese tea ceremony experience at the Hasami-cho tea garden, learning brewing techniques from tea farmers and enjoying the tasting.

Purchase Notice


If the tour is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control, we will refund the full participation fee.

Includes/Excludes

  • Insurance
  • Experience fee
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses
  • Transportation fare
  • Other unspecified costs

Reminders

  • Our staff will be waiting for you at the meeting point.

  • Temperatures vary depending on the season. To ensure your comfort, we recommend wearing warm clothing in winter and clothing that can withstand the heat in summer.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Meeting Point

Location Name: Harada Seicha / Oniki Midori

Address: 25 Oniki-go, Hasami-cho, Higashisonogi-gun, Nagasaki 859-3713
How to Get There
・Approx. 40 minutes by car from Sasebo Station ・Approx. 40 minutes by car from Sasebo Port International Terminal

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

FAQ

1. What is the best method for preserving and transporting Japanese tea from Hasami Town?

To preserve Japanese tea from Hasami Town, store it in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight, moisture, and strong odors. For transportation, especially for longer journeys, consider vacuum-sealed packaging. Keeping it cool and dry is crucial to maintain its freshness and flavor, avoiding extreme temperature fluctuations.

2. What general guidelines should be followed when transporting Japanese tea purchased in Hasami Town?

When transporting Japanese tea from Hasami Town, ensure it is securely packed to prevent physical damage. For international travel, check customs regulations of your destination country regarding agricultural products to avoid issues. Always keep the tea dry and sealed to protect its aroma and quality during transit.

3. Are there specific techniques for brewing Japanese tea effectively while traveling after learning in Hasami Town?

Yes, even while traveling, you can apply what you learned. Focus on water temperature: use slightly cooler water (around 70-80°C for sencha) to extract delicate flavors. Use a smaller brewing vessel if possible, and adjust steeping time (shorter for first steep, slightly longer for subsequent steeps) to prevent bitterness. Always use quality water.

4. What practical considerations are important when traveling with Japanese tea purchased in Hasami Town?

When traveling with Japanese tea from Hasami Town, consider bringing a small, heat-resistant mug or thermos for brewing. Pre-portioned tea leaves can simplify preparation on the go. A small, fine-mesh strainer or tea infuser is also useful. Ensure your tea is well-sealed to prevent spills and maintain freshness during your journey.

5. What key Japanese tea brewing fundamentals are covered during the tea farmer's lesson in Hasami Town?

The tea farmer's lesson in Hasami Town covers essential brewing fundamentals, including understanding different types of Japanese tea and their characteristics. You will learn about precise water temperature control, optimal steeping times, and the correct amount of tea leaves to use, ensuring a perfect cup every time.

6. How does the use of Hasami ware cups enhance the Japanese tea tasting experience in Hasami Town?

Hasami ware cups, known for their exquisite craftsmanship from Hasami Town, enhance the tea tasting experience by providing an aesthetic and tactile pleasure. Their design often complements the tea's delicate color and aroma, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the Japanese spirit and the local culture embedded in each sip.

7. What is the purpose of the Hasami Tea Hospitality Master Certificate awarded after the Hasami Town tea experience?

The Hasami Tea Hospitality Master Certificate serves as a commemorative memento of your Japanese tea brewing learning in Hasami Town. It certifies your understanding of tea preparation and hospitality, marking your journey. This special certificate allows you to cherish the memory of your trip and look forward to future tea breaks, applying your new skills.

8. When is the best time to see the Onigi Rice Terraces during the Japanese tea brewing experience in Hasami Town?

The Onigi Rice Terraces views during the Hasami Town tea experience are best enjoyed on a clear day. While the specific season can influence the terraces' appearance (green in summer, golden in autumn), the key factor for spectacular views from the tea farm is good weather and clear skies, offering an enhanced experience.

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