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Japanese Tea Specialty Shop “NAKAMURA TEA LIFE STORE” Selling the Organic Tea Leaves from Shizuoka

“NAKAMURA TEA LIFE STORE” is a Japanese tea specialty shop selling Japanese tea, which produces by organic farming in Fujieda City, Shizuoka. The store has been located in Kuramae, Taito-ku since 2015.

NAKAMURA TEA LIFE STORE

The teas are produced by Tea farmer ‘Nakamura Family’ (中村家) has a history of over 100 years. The motto is to ‘make good tea’, the feature is that all the teas are made by pesticide-free organic cultivation. The tea leaves which are carefully produced with time and effort, are kind to the body and you can drink them without worry.

When you step inside the store, the smell of the aromatic teas is drifting in the air. On the store shelves, there are many kinds of tea leaves that are grown in different locations. You can find your favorite tea by enjoying the flavor and tasting them one by one. Above all, the tea leaves are packed in a stylish can, it’s said to be popular for yourself and as a souvenir. The store also sells Kyusu (急須, teapot) and Yunomi (湯のみ, teacup), and we recommend that you purchase product set and enjoy making the tea with Kyusu.

NAKAMURA TEA LIFE STORE店内(Inside)

In addition, the tea leaves are sold in NAKAMURA TEA STORE, it is the point that you can keep the labels of when, where, who and how they are made. It allows you to enjoy more Japanese tea by knowing the environment and history that grew from the leaves.

These days, we spend more time at home, so why not take your time tasting the historical Japanese tea?

Opening Hours12:00PM – 7:00PM Closed on Monday
Address4-20-4 Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo Prefecture
AccessHotel Tavinos Asakusa / Hotel Gracery Asakusa: A 2-minute walk from Kuramae Station which is 1 station away from Asakusa Station on the Toei Asakusa Line
URLhttp://www.tea-nakamura.com/index.html

Base of this trip

  • Hotel Tavinos Asakusa

    4-min walk from Asakusa station on the Tsukuba Express line / 9-min walk from Tawaramatchi station on the Tokyo Metro line / 12-min walk from Asakusa station on the Toei Asakusa line

  • Hotel Gracery Asakusa
    Hotel Gracery Asakusa

    3-min walk from Asakusa station on the Toei-Asakusa line / 5-min walk from Asakusa station on the Asakusa line