tamaryokucha; Japanese green tea similar to gunpowder tea
A type of Japanese green tea with curled leaves, resembling Chinese gunpowder tea. Also known as ぐり茶.
See also: ぐり茶
Tamaryokucha is a type of Japanese tea also called guricha.
This tamaryokucha is characterized by its refreshing taste.
The name 玉緑茶 literally means 'jewel green tea', referring to the curled, gem-like shape of the leaves. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.