{"id":164,"date":"2015-04-27T15:30:34","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T06:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/en\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2022-11-14T13:51:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T04:51:13","slug":"unique-cha","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/en\/unique-cha","title":{"rendered":"Tamaryokucha"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tcdce-body\"><div id=\"pagenarrow\">\n<div class=\"page-header\">\n<h1><span style=\"color: #004000;\">Unique Characteristics of Tamaryokucha<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"centerbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/images\/hr880.png\" alt=\"line\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Tamaryokucha: it&#8217;s Tea Leaves, Flavor and Harvesting<\/h2>\n<p>The following two types of tea leaves are rounded, and are known as &#8216;Tamaryoku-cha&#8217;.<\/p>\n<h3>Ureshino Mushi-sei Tamaryoku-cha<br \/>\n(Steamed Tamaryoku-cha)<\/h3>\n<p>Comprising roughly 98% of Ureshino&#8217;s gross tea production. Possessing of a distinctive color and luster, a strong aroma, and a clear, eloquent taste with deep undertones. Produced by steaming fresh tea leaves at high temperature, followed by rolling and drying.<\/p>\n<h3>Ureshino Kamairi-sei Tamaryoku-cha<br \/>\n(Pan-roasted Tamaryoku-cha)<\/h3>\n<p>The production of this tea follows a time-honored tradition. The shape is somewhat larger and round, with a unique sheen acquired from the roasting kettle. This tea is somewhat golden in color and has a pronounced aroma. It is produced by roasting over a fire, followed by rolling and drying. Kama Irisei Tamaryoku-cha drinks with a neat, clean finish, and works to break down cholesterol. We recommend it as a good everyday tea.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"centerbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/images\/hr880.png\" alt=\"line\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Production process of Tamaryokucha<\/h2>\n<h3>Tea Cultivation<\/h3>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 135px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/k1.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"133\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 135px;\">\n<p>Planting<br \/>\nPlanting the tea plant seedlings<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 110px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/k2.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"99\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 110px;\">\n<p>Cultivation<br \/>\nTill the rows so the roots will become more able to absorb nutrients<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 135px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/k3.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"123\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 135px;\">\n<p>Frost Protection<br \/>\nTill the rows so the roots will become more able to absorb nutrients<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 120px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/k4.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"101\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 120px;\">\n<p>Covering<br \/>\nTo preserve the natural tea flavor, covering is applied to cut direct sunlight. This also serves to increase amino acid accumulation in the leaves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 260px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/k5.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"103\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/k6.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"149\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 150px; width: 220px;\">\n<p>Harvesting<br \/>\nPinch the new shoots and process immediately<\/p>\n<p>1. Riding Harvester<br \/>\n2. Mobile Motorized Harvester<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blockbox\" style=\"height: 255px; width: 200px;\">\n<div class=\"s_table\"><table border=\"3\" width=\"200\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\" height=\"16\">Type<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\">Harvest Period<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffaa;\" rowspan=\"3\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\">First Harvest (Ichibancha)<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffaa;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">4Late April<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffaa;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">|<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffaa;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">Early May<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffaa;\" rowspan=\"3\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\">Second Harvest (Nibancha)<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffaa;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">Late June<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffaa;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">|<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffaa;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">Early July<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffcc;\" rowspan=\"4\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\">Third Harvest (Sanbancha)<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffcc;\" rowspan=\"2\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\">Late July<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffcc;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">|<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ccffcc;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"center\" height=\"13\">Early August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"centerbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/images\/hr880.png\" alt=\"line\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Drying<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/kouteie1.png\" alt=\"Mushisei Guri-cha Steam--Roll--Form\/Shape--Dry\" width=\"100%\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/kouteie2.png\" alt=\"Kama Irisei Guri-cha Roast--Roll--Form\/Shape--Dry\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Finishing<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/story\/kouteie3.png\" alt=\"Form\/Shape--Bring out the distinct flavors and aromas--Adjust the blend--Measure uniformity of the batch\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unique Characteristics of Tamaryokucha Tamaryokucha: it&#8217;s Tea Leaves, Flavor and Harvesting The following two types of tea leaves are rounded, and are known as &#8216;Tamaryoku-cha&#8217;. 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