THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 8, 2025 at 07:00 JST
A Kikugawa "chakoshi" tea promoter and other participants carefully pick tea leaves in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, on April 4. (Tomoko Saito)
Kagoshima finally dethroning the nation's top tea-growing prefecture sent shock waves through local producers. [Read More]
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