num_pages: 101
description: Tea has been an integral part of Japanese culture for hundreds of years. In recent years curiosity about Japanese tea has grown around the world. Information about it in English has been fairly limited and quite sporadic. This book, hence, is the first comprehensive source about Japanese tea in English. Here you will find how Japanese tea is grown and processed as well as what different kinds of teas are made in Japan. In addition to that, you will learn about the chemical composition of Japanese green tea and how to brew it. You will also discover how the history of Japanese tea has developed and what the current situation is. Additionally, you will learn about the Japanese tea ceremony and teaware used for Japanese tea. All together the book will prove to be a reliable source for your tea studies and professional tea career.
title: Japanese Tea: A Comprehensive Guide
publisher: Kyoto Obubu Publishing House