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2. Uji tea - Wikipedia

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   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 . Japanese tea is originated from the Tang dynasty of China, which is during the Heian period of Japan when Chinese influences were at its peak.

3. Green tea - Wikipedia

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   The oldest tea-producing region in Japan is Uji, located near the former capital of Kyoto. [59] It is thought that seeds sent by Eisai were planted in Uji, becoming the basis of the tea industry there. [60] Today, Japan's most expensive premium teas are still grown in Uji. [61]

4. History of tea in Japan - Wikipedia

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   At first, Toganoo tea was seen as the finest in Japan and was called "real tea" (本茶, honcha), as opposed to "non-tea" (非茶, hicha) produced elsewhere in Japan. By the 15th century, however, Uji tea surpassed that of Toganoo, and the terms honcha and hicha came to refer to Uji tea and non-Uji tea, respectively. [8] [13]

5. Hōjicha - Wikipedia

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   Hōjicha is often made from bancha (番茶 'common tea'), tea from the last harvest of the season. However, other varieties of hōjicha also exist, including a variety made from sencha and kukicha. Kukicha (also known as bōcha or 'twig tea') is made primarily from the twigs and stems of the tea plant rather than the leaves alone. [4]

6. Tea culture in Japan - Wikipedia

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   Tea with its utensils for daily consumption Tea plantation in Shizuoka Prefecture. Tea (茶, cha) is an important part of Japanese culture.It first appeared in the Nara period (710–794), introduced to the archipelago by ambassadors returning from China, but its real development came later, from the end of the 12th century, when its consumption spread to Zen temples, also following China's ...

7. World Cup 2014 - Ghana vs. USA | The Huffington Post

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   The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has begun. Check HuffPost's World Cup dashboard throughout the tournament for standings, schedules, and detailed summaries of each match.