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Tea Plantation
At the beginning of April, the first new shoots of the season appear at the tips of the Camellia sinensis tea plant.  Shortly a...
                  
                
                
                  
                
                
               
             
           
         
       
    
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                    Mysterious Origins & "The Way of Tea"
When and how green tea was introduced to Japan is shrouded in myth and legend, but it was being used as m...
                  
                
                
                  
                
                
               
             
           
         
       
    
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                    The "Best Before" Date
We want you to enjoy the most authentic natural flavor of our teas. That’s why all of Ippodo's teas are sold with a “Best Be...
                  
                
                
                  
                
                
               
             
           
         
       
    
  
 
    
    
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