{"title":"Japanese Teas","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"organic-green-tea-bags","title":"Green Tea | Organic Japanese Sencha","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot all green teas are alike. Hawaiian Natural Tea's Organic Green Tea is a fresh, organic Japanese sencha from Kagoshima.  Sweet and mellow, this refreshing green tea is never bitter, crisp with mild astringency, and packed with antioxidant-rich catechins. Perfect in the morning and throughout the day, its clean taste pairs well with a variety of foods from sushi and desserts. High in antioxidants and low in caffeine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean, crisp taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo added sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic Japanese sencha tea bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: grassy sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: grassy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: light to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: light green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep one bag in 6-8 oz of hot water for 1-2 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 170-180° F (75-80° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e organic Japanese sencha green tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hawaiian Natural Tea","offers":[{"title":"20 count","offer_id":39867253850230,"sku":"HNT-051L","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3x20 count Bundle","offer_id":39867253882998,"sku":"HNT-051LW","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 x 20 count Bundle","offer_id":42496203849846,"sku":"HNT-051LWT","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/Green_Tea_Organic_Japanese_Sencha_20_Count_Tea_Chest_Hawaii_5.png?v=1727839679"},{"product_id":"japanese-sencha","title":"Japanese Sencha Green Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eClassic sencha green tea is the daily drink of Japan. This palate-cleansing premium selection has herbaceous green notes and a lively astringency. Pairs excellently with Japanese food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSencha is notable for its role in scientific research into the health benefits of tea. Japanese scientists observed lower rates of stomach and esophageal cancers in Shizuoka, compared to other parts of the country. Was it diet, environment or lifestyle? Researchers discovered that consumption of green tea was higher in this region, the source of most of Japan's tea. This sparked some of the earliest research into tea's beneficial compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalate-cleansing astringency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: bittersweet with mild astringency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: grassy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: yellow green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 3 minutes; subsequent infusions 15-30 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 3 grams per cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: First infusion at 165° F (74° C); subsequent infusions at 185° F (85° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e premium green tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":12111666708598,"sku":"GT-002","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":12111666741366,"sku":"GT-002B","price":66.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111666774134,"sku":"GT-002W","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/JapaneseSencha.jpg?v=1709953078"},{"product_id":"sakura-sencha","title":"Sakura Sencha","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eThis green tea seamlessly blends Japanese sencha, kukicha and cherry blossoms together in a delicious and delightful treat.  This tea is flavorful yet light and enjoyable both hot and cold.  Sakura Sencha is made only once a year to commemorate the coming of Spring.  The cherry blossoms, sakura in Japanese, are preserved in sugar which adds a very delicate sweetness to the cup. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate to low caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: fresh green tea, cherry, plum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: floral, grassy, cherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: light green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 1 minutes first steep; subsequent infusions for 30 seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 3 grams per 6-8 oz water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 180° F (82° C) for 1 minute for the first infusion, 15 sec thereafter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients: green tea, dried cherry blossoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":12111678308470,"sku":"GT-007","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":40035468673142,"sku":"GT-007B","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111678374006,"sku":"GT-007W","price":138.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/SakuraSencha.jpg?v=1709953952"},{"product_id":"hojicha","title":"Hojicha","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eThe flavors of Kyoto! Muramatsu hojicha is a top-grade roasted tea from the fabled region. Soothing hot and refreshingly delicious on ice! Pair this tea with soba noodles, meats and stews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasted green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakes a refreshing iced tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: earth and smoke with a sweet finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: roasted veggies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: dark brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 3 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 5 g per cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 195° F (90° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e roasted japanese green tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":32082938429558,"sku":"GT-018","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":32082938462326,"sku":"GT-018B","price":66.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":32082938495094,"sku":"GT-018W","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/Hojicha_2.jpg?v=1709954816"},{"product_id":"matcha","title":"Organic Matcha | Green Tea Powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLooking for an exceptional matcha experience? This top quality, ceremonial grade matcha is imported directly from a 14th generation matcha maker in Kyoto, Japan (Uji).  Kyoto is where the best matcha comes from and for 375 years, this teamaker has been leaders in the matcha industry.  The fact that this matcha is USDA organic certified is icing on the cake.    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop grade quality (aka ceremonial grade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA organic certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional stone milled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in antioxidants, phytonutrients and L-theanine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean energy boost without jitters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo sugar or calories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: Grassy, pistachio, sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: fresh cut grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: light to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: emerald green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSift matcha to remove clumps, if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd 2 grams of matcha to 2 oz of hot water and whisk to mix and remove clumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd 4 oz of hot water and whisk back and forth rather than in circles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 175° F (80° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStore in the refrigerator after opening.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e organic green tea powder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eContents:\u003c\/span\u003e Net wt. 30g | 1.10oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"Single Tin","offer_id":40035707584630,"sku":"GT-009","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 pack bundle","offer_id":42483003359350,"sku":"GT-009LW","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/products\/Matcha_2.png?v=1739107588"},{"product_id":"matcha-bowl-set-1","title":"Matcha Whisk","description":"\u003cp\u003eMake matcha simple with this matcha tea whisk crafted from a solid piece of bamboo. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the best matcha whisk, called a chasen, to easily break up clumps and mix your matcha tea in authentic fashion.  This 100-prong bamboo whisks helps to froth matcha tea and add texture to the drink.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents: Bamboo Matcha Whisk, 4\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Hand wash only\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39900551872630,"sku":"BAMWH","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/products\/Matchabamboowhisk_d9efc044-9910-432d-860e-0ca03d409ebf.png?v=1667861188"},{"product_id":"matcha-scoop","title":"Matcha Scoop","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis authentic Matcha scoop, called a chashaku, is the perfect measuring tool for green tea powder when making matcha green tea.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContent:  Bamboo Matcha Scoop, 7.5\"L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Hand wash only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39900576514166,"sku":"BAMSC","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/products\/Matchabambooscoop_e5a9aa4a-370d-4239-af10-9ec09c29bafa.png?v=1667862915"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/collections\/teas_from_Japan_teas_source_from_japan_japanese_tea_sencha_green_tea_green_tea_from_japan_green_teas_is_green_tea_from_japan_where_do_you_buy_green_tea_green_tea_near_me.png?v=1745011737","url":"https:\/\/teachest.mom\/collections\/japanese-teas.oembed","provider":"Tea Chest Hawaii","version":"1.0","type":"link"}