Ochatsubo do-chu
This Ochatsubo Dochu is a re-creation of the historical Edo period practice of preparing to bring the first pick of Uji tea for the Tokugawa shoguns by gathering the tea in Yamura to age for one summer before transport. Stands selling fresh locally grown vegetables and other goods are also popular attractions during the event.
- AREA
- Tsuru
- FEES
Free
- PHONE NUMBER
- 0554-43-1111 (Tsuru Tourism Association)
- ADDRESS
-
Yamura First Elementary School
1-1-2 Kamiya, Tsuru City, Yamanashi Prefecture - ACCESS
Transfer to the Fujikyu Railway at JR Otsuki Station and get off at Yamuramachi Station. It's a 5-minute walk from there to the venue.
- EVENT DATE
End of October
- ENGLISH SUPPORT
- Not Available
- Wi-Fi
- Not Available
- RELATED SITE URL
- http://sangyou.tsuru-kankou.com/?cat=5