Tea picking experience

This year, we held a tea picking experience in May.

Sponsored by Takakaen

Organized by Dai Nagoya Tours, etc.

It was held.

A woman in her 90s wearing a kasuri kimono, part of her trousseau.

I was asked to be a tea girl.

Traditional picking method in Mikawa, Aichi

Tell me about the stroking technique

Actually picking them

Afterwards, the participants enjoyed a tour of the Tencha factory and tastings.

We could see from everyone's smiles that they had a great time.

We were also very happy.

Please come and visit us again.

Thank you for your participation.

Featured in the Chunichi Shimbun

May 1, 2025, Chunichi Shimbun Mikawa edition

Fifth grade students at Toyota City Wakazono Elementary School

Tea picking experience was introduced.

Second grade elementary school students came to study

November 14, 2024

Second grade students at Wakazono Elementary School

They came as part of their home economics class, "Exploring the Town."

Everyone listened attentively and participated in the stone grinding experience.

The children asked many questions, and their lively attitude gave us energy.

I was so touched when I received a thank you letter later.

Thank you for coming.

Thank you for your hard work in writing this.

I was encouraged. Thank you.

We are looking forward to the fifth graders coming to experience tea picking.

New Year's holiday information

Thank you very much for your continued patronage.

Information on opening hours during the New Year holidays.

There are only a few days left this year,

Open every day until the 31st

We are open from 9am to 8pm.

The beginning of the year

January 4th (Saturday) 9:00-17:00

We will be open as usual from Sunday, January 5th from 9am to 8pm.

Seto Takakoen Tea Shop

within the yearSunday, December 31st, 10am - 1pm

The beginning of the year

Starting January 10th, we will be open every Friday from 10am to 4pm.

We look forward to seeing you all.

Featured on HHK's "Marutto"

May 1, 2024, the 88th day

NHK evening broadcast

The hand-picking process at Takakaen was featured on Marutto.

NHK Marutto Broadcast: Hand-picked Tea Farm

April 25th, the day we started hand-picking the deep-steamed tea.

He came to interview me.

Featured in the Chunichi Shimbun

May 2, 2023, Chunichi Shimbun

The tea picking experience at Toyota City Wakazono Elementary School was introduced.

Tea picking experience for elementary school students at Takakoen Tea Farm

After the experience,

"With the tea leaves I brought home

Please make me some tempura and tea.

It was delicious."

We received positive feedback from parents.

I think this was a lot of work for the parents,

I'm so grateful to have you experience this with your children.

Tea picking experience held

May 4, 2023 Greenery Day

We held a tea picking experience.

Naturally hand-picked tea plantation experience

We narrowed down the number of participants to 10 to 15 people.

15 people participated.

Grown mainly with organic fertilizer

Naturally grown tea plants are as tall as adults

The experience was conducted surrounded by tea trees with the scent of new buds.

I was able to hear various touching and happy comments.

We were happy too.

I also want to get a part-time job picking tea leaves!

I also heard a lot of people say this.

Please come and visit us.

We look forward to seeing you.

To everyone who participated,

thank you very much.

Elementary school students had a tea picking experience

May 1, 2023

128 fifth grade students from Wakazono Elementary School

They came to experience tea picking as part of their comprehensive learning.

He carefully picked them

A song about picking tea leaves in a tea plantation (the 88th day of the lunar calendar, when summer is approaching)

Some groups even sang along while picking the fruit.

"I have to write my review..."

The garden owner was impressed.

A very energetic fifth grader.

I was glad that they enjoyed the experience.

The fifth graders, parents, and teachers who came

thank you very much.

New Year's holiday business hours

Thank you very much for your continued patronage.

Information about our business hours during the New Year holidays.

Takakoen is usually closed on Wednesdays.

We will be open on Wednesday, December 28th.

From December 28th, it will be open every day throughout the year.

We will be open as usual until 8:00pm on December 31st.

The beginning of the year

Closed on January 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th

Thursday, 5th 9:00-20:00 (normal business hours)

It will be.

Takakoen Tea Shop (Seto Branch)

We are usually open only on Fridays (10:00~16:00),

End of the year, December 31st Saturday 10:00~13:00

We will be open temporarily.

Featured in the Chunichi Shimbun

Lecture on August 24th

A scene from the "Tea Party for Parents and Children"

Featured in the Chunichi Shimbun on August 25, 2022.

It has been well received by both parents and children,

I was very happy.

Although we are in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic,

With consideration

If I can make everyone happy even just a little bit,

I'm happy.