Industrial Tourism in Japan
Grinpia makinohara
Grinpia makinohara located in Makinohara City Shizuoka Prefecture is a tea center ran by a tea manufacturer (Kisakuen Co., Ltd.). You can observe how tea leaves are picked and processed to produce a final product through display panels and on-site factory. You can enjoy a meal which uses the tea at a restaurant Marunobara that is also located here. Please enjoy the meal, for example, tea buckwheat noodles, sprout of the tea tempura, tea tsukudani, rice boiled in tea with salt, etc.
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Website: http://grinpia.com/ (Japanese only) Category: Food, agricultural and fishery products Region: Chubu |
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Access
Grinpia makinohara
1151 Nishihazama, Makinohara-shi, Shizuoka, 421-0508 Japan
It is 15 minutes by taxi from Kikugawa station(Tokaido Main Line).
It is 20 minutes by taxi from Kanaya station(Tokaido Main Line).
It is 2 kilometers from Nishihazama staition(※Fixed-route bus Shizutestujustline)
Admission
| Admission fee | Free(factory tour) *There are some paid experiences |
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| Working days and hours | Between 10am and 5PM |
| Closings | 29st Dec. to 3rd Jan. |
| Visitor capacity | 120 people |
| Time required for a tour | About 20 minutes |
| Language | Japanese only |
| Reservation |
Required Please call us(0548-27-2995). *Japanese only |
| Other conditions |
There is no guide(free to visit as you like) There are some guidance videos about the manufacturing process of tea(Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean *Reservation is required) Japanese only for telephone inquiries. Workshop-based tour is available. 1. (Content: Try picking green tea <Open from the late of April to the beginning of October. Weekdays:11:00am, Weekends and holidays: 11:00am and 2:00pm> Charge:Adults 820yen, Children 720yen) 2. (Content: Take a class on green tea (includes Japanese traditional sweets) <Reservation required> Charge:Adults 510yen, Children 410yen) |
Contact
Tel: 0548-27-2995 *Japanese only
E-mail: gurinpia@kisakuen.co.jp
