Sencha Yabukita Kengo
Open in TeampleSencha Yabukita Kengo is a single-origin Sencha from Ohira, Shizuoka, Japan, grown by Kengo Yamamoto.
Processed by asamushi steaming.
Published once, last updated October 2026.
- Oxidation Class
- Green
- Tea Class (Style)
- Sencha
- Biology (Varietal/Cultivar)
- Yabukita
Producer
- Company
- Kengo Yamamoto
- Location
- Ohira, Shizuoka, Japan
Product Certifications
- EU Organic (Since year unknown)
Production & Processing
- Fixation / kill-green — Asamushi steaming · Short (asamushi, 23 seconds)
- Harvesting
Described As
attractive-long-needles · bitter · dark-green · glowing-greenish-yellow · natural · pleasant-umami · revitalising · robust · strong
Physical Labels (1)
Additional Info
Terroir Area Information: Elevation: 300-450m Terroir area: Shimizu (region) Additional Information: Details: Sourced from Kengo Yamamoto of Ryōgouchi Village in Ohira, renowned throughout Japan for green tea, and is known as "the hidden village of refined green teas" Laboratory Tests: Radioactivity (annual test of region) and pesticides Harvest: First harvest Sourcing: Direct from farmer Organic control body: PL-EKO-01 Nicht-EU-Landwirtschaft