Japan’s First Tea Tree
In the oldest zen temple stands a descendant of the very tree that introduced tea to Japanese culture.

📜 Direct descendant of the tea tree that introduced tea to Japanese culture.
🔍 Located on the grounds of Shōfuku-ji Temple in Fukuoka, Japan.

Why Go

🍵 Discover the origin of Japanese tea culture
⛩️ Visit Japan's oldest Zen temple
🌿 Witness a living piece of history

Why Avoid

🌳 May appear small and nondescript at first glance

Tips

📍 Find it at Shōfuku-ji Temple, Fukuoka

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