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May 13, 2015

Green tea originated in China during the ninth century, but is now associated with many cultures throughout Asia, including Japan. Originally a drink of the religious classes, Japanese priests and diplomats traveled to China to learn about the culture and ended up returning with the treasured tea. In Japan, Shizuoka, Kagoshima and Uji tea fields are the most well-known places for tea cultivation and the rise in popularity has made tea a very common drink in Japanese society.

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