Ichimatsu Checkered Gold Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu Gyokuro where many of this tea

where many of this tea vendor's fields are located

Organic Japanese Oolong tea is a very rare Japanese tea only cultivated in very small amounts by very few specialized organic tea farmers in Japan

These lacquered metal tea tins are made with traditional Japanese designs and have an inner lid to ensure airtight storage

Natsume are typically not airtight and are not meant for long term storage of matcha as they are meant for matcha ceremonial presentation

stalks and twigs which came from the production of their imperial sencha

Ichimatsu Checkered Gold Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister (L) - Japanese Chazutsu Gyokuro where many of this teaJapanese Washi Paper covered metal tea tins are designed with traditional Japanese patterns and handcrafted techniques. Japanese Washi paper inspires strength, beauty, and quality. Traditional Washi paper is made from the fibers of the Gampi tree, the Misumata Shrub, the Mulberry bush, Bamboo, Hemp, Rice, and other natural materials. The natural fibers, bark, and flower petals provide great texture and character to these papers from Japan. As Washi