5 Japanese Herbal Teas You Must Try

This is the most widely known tea in Japan.

Matcha

It offers a unique fresh aroma and a mildly bitter taste.

Compared to matcha, it has a distinctively sweet and nutty flavour.

Hojicha

It can be enjoyed after meals as a mild, hydrating beverage.

Another roasted tea crafted from barley grains.

Mugicha

It's a popular summer drink in Japan.

It is composed of rolled leaves shaped like thin, straight needles.

Sencha

This tea provides a refreshing way to stay hydrated.

The variety is typically more expensive than other varieties.

Gyokuro

It has a strong sweet taste with a rich aroma and higher caffeine content.