By TSUYOSHI KANDA/ Staff Writer
September 9, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Takayama Chasen tea whisks (Provided by Nara Prefecture’s Ikoma city)
IKOMA, Nara Prefecture--A specialized tour here will cater to visitors from across the world who want a behind-the-scenes peek into “chasen” tea whisk artisanship amid the global matcha boom. [Read More]
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