Shizuoka's food cultureKnow

In the mountainous area, there are vast tea plantations where the traditional Chagusaba farming method for growing high-quality tea has been inherited. In addition to being certified as a Global Agricultural Heritage Site in May 25, in August 5, Kakegawa City received the 5th production area award for the fourth consecutive year in the deep-steamed sencha category of the National Tea Fair. Many stores in the city offer gourmet food and sweets made with Kakegawa tea, one of the best in the country.