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Green Tea A NEW BREW

I’M drinking a cup of freshly brewed green tea from a free sample Irene and I received while visiting the Gurinpia ‘tea factory and farm’ at Makinohara in Shizuoka Prefecture on our recent trip to Japan. The landscape of rolling hills in this area is dotted with green tea farms.

My tea was crushed into powder and brewed by adding boiled water. It’s strong, very green and must be good

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