Yame — emerald tea plantation panorama
Yame

Yame Tea & Traditional Crafts

Aromas of Tea and Heritage Artisanship

DurationApprox. 7 hrs
PaceGentle
AvailabilityWed – Mon (closed Tue)

This unhurried journey into the heart of Yame reveals the region's soul: sweeping tea plantations, deep-rooted traditions in indigo dyeing, and the refined art of hand-ground matcha.

Highlights

  • Sweeping views across 70 hectares of emerald tea fields
  • Make your own indigo-dyed handkerchief
  • Grind premium Yame matcha by hand

The Day, Hour by Hour

Private Pickup

Depart from your hotel via private vehicle.

Yame Central Tea Plantation

Take in panoramic views across 70 hectares of emerald tea fields, one of the most scenic landscapes in southern Fukuoka.

Indigo Dyeing

A hands-on workshop in traditional indigo dyeing, where you create your own handkerchief to take home.

Local Lunch

Sit down for a seasonal lunch at a local restaurant in the heart of Yame's countryside.

Matcha Grinding

Learn the traditional art of grinding high-quality Yame tea leaves into fine matcha powder, and taste the results.

Shinkansen Return

Transfer to Kurume and board the bullet train back to Hakata Station.

Every journey includes

  • Private vehicle — fuel & tolls included
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Private hotel pickup & return
  • Curated reservations & entries
¥64,000 based on 4 guests.