At the "New Tea Fair," you can enjoy the charms of tea at tea-related facilities and tea stores in the prefecture, and you can also enjoy sweets and dishes made with new tea and tea leaves. It will also be held in the Tokyo and Kansai areas.

Details:https://ocha-festival.jp/program/765 

Digital Stamp Rally

Shizuoka Prefecture Official Tourism App "TIPS" This project involves having participants use the device to tour the facilities and stores that are holding the new tea fair.

Depending on the number of points you collect, you will be entered into a drawing to win prizes.

Details:https://ocha-festival.jp/program/559 

Walking while feeling the breeze blowing through the tea fields is something special. You can also enjoy picking tea leaves and touring the tea factory.

Tea field walking @Makinohara Tea Farm

Date: April 26th(soil), 26 days(Sun) 

Venue: Maruto Farm and other locations

Details:https://www.ocha-festival.jp/program/770 

JR Central Spring Refreshing Walking

Date: May 6th(Tuesday/holiday) 

Venue: Fukuroi Station

Details:https://walking.jr-central.co.jp/course/detail/2485.html  

Refresh your mind and body with an exhilarating cycle ride through beautiful tea plantations with new tea in bloom. 

Enshu leisurely guided ride

Date: April 12th(soil), 13 days(Sun) 

Venue: 6 courses in total, centered around Kakegawa City

Details: https://www.sportsentry.ne.jp/event/t/99226  

Tea City Shizuoka E-BIKE Group Ride 30km

Date: Thursday, May 8th 

Venue: Around Makinohara Plateau

Details: https://www.surugabank.co.jp/surugabank/kojin/topics/250313.html  

We offer tours where you can enjoy tea from various angles, including food, experiences, and scenery.

A two-day, one-night bus tour to fully enjoy Shizuoka tea

Departure dates: May 5th (Thurs), 8th (Fri), 9th (Thurs)

Places visited: Shizuoka Tea Market, Asahina Area Covered Tea Field, Maruto Farm, etc.

Details: https://www.hankyu-travel.com/tour/detail_d.php?p_course_id=JS3102&p_hei=10&p_baitai=9582  

EX Travel Destination Reservation One-Day Bus Tour

Departure date: April 27th(Sun), May 10nd (Fri), XNUMXth(soil)

Places visited: Ashikubo Tea Works, Gyokuro no Sato, and more

Details:https://ec.travel.jr-central.co.jp/tp/optionalFacilities/Z000420/plans/Z000420-C013533-M014691/detail?specialCode=&lang=ja  

Events to promote new tea are held in various places within and outside the prefecture.

"It's May! New tea! Shizuoka!" Shizuoka New Tea Fair at Gotemba Tourist Information Center

New tea and tea sweets on sale!

You can also experience rolling tea by hand!

Hara Catechin and Touma Rose will also be in attendance!!

Date: May 17th(soil), 18(Sun) 

★17th 12:00-14:00 Tea comedy talk (with Hara Catechin) *Every 10 minutes *Free to attend

★18th 11:00-11:45 "Tea" talk session (by Touma Rose) *Free to attend

Venue: Gotemba Tourist Information Center (inside Gotemba Premium Outlets)

New Tea Fair in Osaka

We will promote Shizuoka's new tea in Osaka.

Participants in the tea picking experience will also have the opportunity to compare different Shizuoka teas!

Date: May 3(soil), 4(Sun) 

Venue: Expo Commemoration Park (Osaka)

PDF here