The 76th National Tea Festival Kyoto Tournament will be held in Uji for the first time in nine years

Leaf KYOTO event The 76th National Tea Festival Kyoto Tournament will be held in Uji for the first time in nine years

2022.10.27 PR

The 76th National Tea Festival Kyoto Tournament will be held in Uji for the first time in nine years

Saturday, November 19, 2022 to Sunday, November 20, 2022
10:00-16:00
Tea and Uji Historical Park [Chazuna], Kyoto Prefectural Uji Park [Tower Island/Tachibana Island]

The "National Tea Festival" is held every year by tea-producing prefectures nationwide in order to improve tea production technology and increase consumption. This year, the 76th event, will be held in Uji, Kyoto for the first time in nine years, and the “Uji Tea Appeal Event” will be held on November 19 (Sat) and 20 (Sun), 2022, where you can rediscover the charm of Uji tea. ).

The main venue, Chazuna, sells limited-edition Uji matcha sweets made by Toshihiko Yoroizuka, a patissier and Uji tourism ambassador, and a live performance of a samurai painting by Masayuki Kojo. Sunday) and Udo High School (20th), there will be a stage performance by the brass band club, and a tea ceremony by the winner of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award, which ranked first in the country.
In addition, there is a corner where you can drink 7 types of tea (matcha, gyokuro, kabusecha, sencha, fukamushi sencha, steamed tamaryokucha, kamairicha) that won prizes at the competition.

Tea and Uji no Machi Historical Park [Chazuna]

In addition, at [Tonoshima/Tachibanashima], promotion and sales of special products of the 12 municipalities in the Yamashiro area and the Uji tea production area will be held.

Kyoto Prefectural Uji Park [Tower Island/Tachibana Island]

In addition, there are lots of fun related events related to "tea", such as hands-on events where you can learn how to make hojicha and how to brew gyokuro, stamp rally, and more! Visit us to find your favorite tea.

The 76th National Tea Festival Kyoto Tournament

Chapter 76 Tea Festival Kyoto Taikai
Tea and Uji Historical Park [Chazuna], Kyoto Prefectural Uji Park [Tower Island/Tachibana Island]
Saturday, November 19, 2022 - Sunday, November 20, 2022 10:00-16:00
Free (separate entry fee required for some events)
Main Venue 1/ Tea and Uji no Machi Historical Park [Chazuna] (203-1 Udo Maruyama, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture)
4-minute walk from Keihan Uji Station, 12-minute walk from JR Uji Station
Main Venue 2/ Kyoto Prefectural Uji Park [Tower Island/Tachibana Island] (Ujitogawa, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture)
10-minute walk from Keihan Uji Station and JR Uji Station
Tel.0774-21-2392 (Yamashiro Wide Area Promotion Bureau, Agriculture, Forestry, Commerce and Industry Department, Agriculture, Commerce and Industry Collaboration and Promotion Division)
https://ochafesta2022.com/

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