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For centuries, matcha tea has been revered for its medicinal properties. The story goes that it was brought back to Japan by a Buddhist monk, who found that drinking it made him experience a greater state of Zen during his meditations. Containing the compound, L-theanine, which increases levels of calming serotonin. Matcha tea is prepared in a special tea ceremony at Aman Kyoto, surrounded by the rich colours of autumn in the forest garden.

The Japanese tea ceremony is a multifaceted traditional activity strongly influenced by Zen Buddhism, in which powdered green tea, or matcha, is ceremonially prepared and served to others. A tea pr…

Nara Japan Tea Cerimony

Traditional Japanese-Style Tea Rooms with a View of the Waterfalls

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Cherry Blossom Tea Set

Looking for a fascinating and meaningful way to explore Japanese culture? Look no further than the Japanese tea ceremony! This ancient ritual has been passed down through generations and continues to be a treasured tradition today. The tea ceremony is significant for many reasons - it reflects the values of harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility that are central to Japanese culture, and it provides a way to connect with others and find inner peace.

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Are matcha benefits for your health worth swapping out one of your daily keto coffees for? The answer is a resounding yes! Everyone from Buddhist monks and samurai to low-carb dieters have been taking advantage of this super concentrated green tea powder for hundreds of years. That’s because drinking or eating matcha helps you reap health benefits like: ???? A stronger immune system ???? Better blood sugar control ???? Weight loss ???? Calm, focused energy But that’s not all matcha can do…

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Walking into the tea room at the Nichi Bei Kai Cultural Center in Japantown brings back memories from the time I visited Japan last summer. The authentic tatami mat, doors made from white mulberry paper, and a sign written in Japanese above a vase with wild flowers, decorate the tea room. The coordinators, dressed in...