生産者について
製品について
白川は江戸時代から茶栽培が盛んなところで、現在も谷のあちこちで茶園が営まれています。茶摘み期に茶園を覆う覆い下栽培による碾茶生産が主流でワラやヨシズを使う伝統的な覆い方も継承されています。 Shirakawa is located beyond the mountains south-east of Uji city.It is a quiet area in urban neighborhood, with large-scale tea fields throughout the valley.Between the 17th and 19th centuries, many tea fields were run by Cha-shi(tea manufacturers) like in Uji.
白川は江戸時代から茶栽培が盛んなところで、現在も谷のあちこちで茶園が営まれています。茶摘み期に茶園を覆う覆い下栽培による碾茶生産が主流でワラやヨシズを使う伝統的な覆い方も継承されています。 Shirakawa is located beyond the mountains south-east of Uji city.It is a quiet area in urban neighborhood, with large-scale tea fields throughout the valley.Between the 17th and 19th centuries, many tea fields were run by Cha-shi(tea manufacturers) like in Uji.