{"product_id":"awabancha8p","title":"[2025 Harvest New Tea] 100% Organic Kamikatsu Awa Bancha (Tea Bag Type)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2025, the tea was picked at the end of July, and after undergoing lactic acid fermentation, sun drying, and sorting by the end of September, it was ready for sale as new tea from October!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis rare lactic acid fermented tea is made entirely by hand during the hottest summer months, steeping in barrels. Its extremely low caffeine content makes it easy for anyone to drink, from babies to the elderly. Its benefits include improving constipation, reducing hay fever, and preventing diabetes, and it has been featured at Tokushima University, in magazines (*), and on TV.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e * \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis product was nominated in the Wellness category of the \"anan Trend Awards 2025.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis tea is a convenient tea bag type that you can enjoy whenever you want. One tea bag will make one teapot's worth of tea (approximately 500-600g). Palm fiber may be trapped in the tea leaves during the grinding process. This does not affect the product, so please rest assured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Kamikatsu Awa Bancha\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/4807\/2645\/files\/E939C0E0-6291-42BD-96BB-B37A7E141D21_480x480.jpg?v=1698707676\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eAwa Bancha is a uniquely flavored tea made in the mountainous region of Tokushima Prefecture, where it is boiled, steeped, and fermented with lactic acid bacteria. It's rare to hear of lactic acid fermented tea anywhere in the world. It's also a lactic acid beverage, so it goes without saying that it's good for your health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e As it conveys ancient tea-making techniques, it has also attracted attention when considering Japan's food culture surrounding tea, and in March 2021 it was registered as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5 class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/4807\/2645\/files\/DSC_0085_2_480x480.jpg?v=1689808177\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"clear_float\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \n\u003cspan\u003eKamikatsu Awa Bancha has a refreshing acidity thanks to its unique lactic acid fermentation process.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eEach household in Kamikatsu picks the cherries and the pickling method varies slightly, resulting in different aromas and flavors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Therefore, we recommend trying different types of tea to find your favorite brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e There are other features as well. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-lgk5juyo9\" class=\"KcpHeO tz5f0K comp-lgk5juyo9 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-angle=\"0\" data-angle-style-location=\"style\" data-screen-in-hide=\"done\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e・It contains very little caffeine, so it is safe for babies and pregnant women to drink \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Contains anti-allergy ingredients that help to reduce allergic reactions to pollen, rhinitis, and other allergies (individual results may vary)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e・Completely pesticide-free organic tea\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5 id=\"comp-lgk86b3t\" class=\"KcpHeO tz5f0K comp-lgk86b3t wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-angle=\"0\" data-angle-style-location=\"style\" data-screen-in-hide=\"done\"\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eAwai Shoten's Kamikatsu Awa Bancha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/4807\/2645\/files\/95_480x480.jpg?v=1698796662\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/4807\/2645\/files\/148_480x480.jpg?v=1698796651\"\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e My first encounter with Kamikatsu Awabancha was four years ago, and I still remember it as a shocking and moving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The landscape where the tea leaves grow was not the neat and tidy one I had imagined, but rather the trees growing wildly in all their own way, so much so that an amateur like me would not know where they were. I was fascinated by the vitality of the strong, sturdy buds of the evening tea, which were trying so hard to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We work closely with local farmers, supporting them and learning more about tea every day. This is why we can recommend this product with confidence, and it is actually our best-selling product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWe will continue to spread the appeal of Kamikatsu Awa Bancha to the world through tea production, and strive to overcome challenges such as declining production due to aging and the issue of successors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e Product contents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e 【raw materials】\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTea leaves (produced in Kamikatsu, Tokushima Prefecture)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e [Contents]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e24g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e 【expiration date】\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e Separately stated on the product label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e [How to save]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAvoid direct sunlight, high temperatures and humidity, and be careful of lingering odors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e [Seller]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e Awai Co., Ltd. 1-90 Kamezaki, Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e [Manufacturer]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAwai Co., Ltd. 1-90 Kamezaki, Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"あわい商店","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43932177268933,"sku":null,"price":980.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/4807\/2645\/files\/35EFB8EA-1D08-4650-BCBC-D0D7F323736E.jpg?v=1789543911","url":"https:\/\/awaishouten.com\/en\/products\/awabancha8p","provider":"あわい商店","version":"1.0","type":"link"}