Bancha

Japan Bancha Green Tea

Japanese green tea has gained popularity as a social drink and has become the beverage of choice in all of Japan. Care and appreciation goes into the cultivation and enjoyment of tea as in other areas of Japanese art and culture. Almost all tea produced in Japan is green.

Hime Brand Ban Cha Green Tea

Bancha -the most common green tea in Japan . It is considered to be a somewhat lower grade of sencha - yet it has its own unique taste.

Bancha Tea 1 oz loose tea sample

This Japanese green tea is sweet with slightly greenish notes and a smooth taste. Bancha is traditionally made at the end of the growing season.

Hime Ban Cha Green Tea - Loose

Discover the health benefits of delicate green tea!

Traditional Medicinals - Organic Bancha - 16 bags

Ujinotsuyu Aoyanagi Japanese Bancha Green Tea (Loose)- 7.05 Oz

Kyoto has been holding the reputation as the birthplace of high quality of tea. The plant is flourishing especially in Uji, which is located on the south in Kyoto, for the reasons: "Rich nature and environment suited to the cultivation" and " Tradition rooted on this area ". Ujinotsuyuseicha Co., Ltd. is an Uji-based manufacture, having the aim at spreading our tradition through tea to all over the world. -- Aoyanagi Bancha is the common green tea in Japan. Though both Sencha and Bancha are derived from the same tree, it is different as to in the period of plucking. Bancha, unlike Sencha, is plucked in later. It has its own unique taste with refreshing flavor. It is a traditional daily-use Japanese green tea. Rich in protective antioxidants. Bancha tea contains about 1/3 the caffeine of coffee.

Bancha Green Tea - Loose

New spring tea leaves are picked and immediately steamed, rubbed twice to release their flavor and aroma, and dried. A celebratory, bright green tea, rich in protective antioxidants. Loose green tea leaves are great for making a satisfying pot of tea. Uplifting with 41 percent less caffeine than coffee.

Gion Bancha

Named after Gion city in Kyoto. Bancha is essentially Sencha, just picked at a later time. However, this gives the leaves a time to develop a deeper flavor. Bancha is also high in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2 (aka Riboflavin, which helps formulate the red blood cells) with a moderate caffeine level. Lately, bancha has been mentioned from science community for its content of polysaccharides. Polysaccharides benefits our body by lowering the blood-sugar level in our body.

Gion Bancha

Named after Gion city in Kyoto. Bancha is essentially Sencha, just picked at a later time. However, this gives the leaves a time to develop a deeper flavor. Bancha is also high in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2 (aka Riboflavin, which helps formulate the red blood cells) with a moderate caffeine level. Lately, bancha has been mentioned from science community for its content of polysaccharides. Polysaccharides benefits our body by lowering the blood-sugar level in our body. Our new Edo inspired Dragonfly safety tea canister is perfect for storing your favorite Japanese teas. This tight-fitting canister doesn't let air in and keeps tea fresh. Holds 200 grams.

Jane's Garden Blend, Loose Tea