Tea picking with Sotome Monastery’s Sisters
We participated in tea picking at a tea plantation in Sotome, on May 2nd 2026. These fields were cultivated for over 17 […]
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Kei Oura: Nagasaki’s pioneering tea merchant
Long before Japanese tea became famous around the world, one woman from Nagasaki helped introduce it to the global market Kei Oura […]
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The 2nd Tea Gathering at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
On this day, we held a tea gathering at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum. We had the pleasure of hosting the event […]
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Tea Gathering at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
On this day, we held a tea gathering at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum. The venue was the tea room adjacent to […]
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Guest blog: custom tea tour review
Tea tourism expert, Professor Lee Jolliffe, writes about her experience of Ikedoki Tea’s custom tea tour.
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Sosui Hasegawa’s travelling tea room
Sousui (Hideaki) Hasegawa In the middle of December (2024) the Ikedoki Tea team received a special spontaneous visitor: Sousui Hasegawa. Hasegawa is […]
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Nursery school Tea Party
Ikedoki Tea’s aim is to share teas from Nagasaki to an international audience. Whilst we mainly focus on inbound tourism and international […]
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2024 October Europe Tea Tour – report
EUROPE TOUROctober 2024 October 2024 saw Ikedoki Tea’s Marjolein touring 5 countries in 3 weeks, visiting two new tea festivals and hosting […]
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2024 October Europe Tea Tour – announcement
We’re excited to announce that we will be returning to Europe for another international tea tour this October 2024! We’ll be bringing […]
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January 2024 Ikedoki Tea News
The tea farmers seem well rested this month, enjoying time with family over the new year period, attending events and taking time […]
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