Original Yamecha Tea Konomi Honke Konomi Garden

A tea specialty store in Motomachi, Yame City. The shop was founded in the mid-Edo period and began operating as a tea wholesaler during the end of the Shogunate. They are known as the originator of the local specialty Yamecha tea. Along with selling tea leaves they also offer a reservations-only tea room on their second floor that is only open to one group per day. There you can enjoy traditional Japanese sweets with your Yamecha tea. The shop is considered a Cultural Property of the City and the neighborhood is a nationally recognized Groups of Traditional Buildings.

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Original Yamecha Tea Konomi Honke Konomi Garden

Address: Fukuoka Yame-shi Motomachi 126 Map
Area: Kurume / Yanagawa Area
Phone: 0943242020
Hours: 9:00-18:00
Closed: 1st, 3rd, 5th Sunday (except when it coincides with busy season or events), New Year's Day, and other Temporary closure may take place
Fees: Sunday In addition to selling genuine tea and tea utensils, there is a coffee shop that requires reservations (1,100yen) * This Sunday is not accepted
Parking Lot: Available(3spaces)
※Nearby No. 2 Parking AreaAvailable
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Vegetarian Menu: Available (all coffee menus are supported)
Note: *Currently, the cafe is not open.
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Average budget: [Lunch] 1,001-3,000yen
Estimated stay time: 0-30 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available