Sencha Kyushu Green, decaf (8 Tea Pyramid Bags)

Country of Origin: JapanRegion: Shizuoka PrefectureShipping Port: YokohamaGrade: SenchaAltitude: below 1500 feet above sea levelManufacture Type: Steamed green teaCup Characteristics: Tending light liquoring, smooth with reasonable depth and body.Infusion: Pale yellow greenIngredients: Premium green tea Japan produces some of the best green teas in the world. The primary producing area in Japan is the Shizuoka prefecture, which is west south west of Tokyo. The famous bullet train zooms through the tea growing area about 25 minutes after leaving Shinjuku station on its way to Osaka. The efficiency of Japan’s tea production is among the highest in the world reaching yields of 1500 pounds per acre. Despite the fact that mechanical plucking is used, the tea made is generally considered the best green tea in the world. Interestingly, due to its northern latitude all the tea fields have large fans covering the whole acreage. The fans are turned on during cold snaps to circulate the air and p