{"id":277,"date":"2015-12-05T11:35:59","date_gmt":"2015-12-05T02:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/en\/?p=277"},"modified":"2015-12-05T11:35:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-05T02:35:59","slug":"ofuku-cha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/japaneseteashop.com\/en\/archives\/277","title":{"rendered":"“OFUKU CHA”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tokunaga`s Ofukucha,\u00a0the new year`s tea for healthy and lucky new year.\u00a0 We offer this special tea every year for already 24 years! Tradition of drinking Ofukucha started in Heian period. It is said to had cured a disease that was spreading in Kyoto at that time. At that time\u00a0it was served with umeboshi (pickled plum)\u00a0and kombu (kelp). Nowadays, there are many varieties of Ofukucha according to the area (bancha, houjicha, sencha, genmaicha, tea served with pickled plum and kelp, or without them). Tokunaga`s Ofukucha is high quality steamed tamaryokucha. Enjoy a cup of this delicious tea\u00a0as a\u00a0lucky charm for the new year!<\/p>\n

Kobayashi Issa`s haiku\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 “The first month\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 has me hooked on it…\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lucky tea.”<\/p>\n

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