Tsuen-chaya

Tsuen Tea is the oldest tea house in Japan, founded in 1160 in Uji city, , . It is also the 13th oldest company in Japan, and the 30th oldest in the world, appearing on the List of oldest companies.
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  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM—5:30 PM
  • Email: tsuen@carrot.ocn.ne.jp
  • Type: Tea shop
  • Description: tea house in Uji, Kyoto, Japan
  • Also known as: “Tsuen”, “Tsuen Green Tea”, and “Tsuen Tea”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uji and Byōdō-in.

Railway station
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Station is a train station on the Keihan Railway Line in , , , and it is the terminal station on the Line. The station building, designed by architect Hiroyuki Wakabayashi, was awarded the Good Design Award in 1996. is situated 170 metres northwest of Tsuen-chaya.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in , , built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū and Tendai-shū sects. is situated 420 metres south of Tsuen-chaya.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Kumiyama.

Suburb
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Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; , originally built by Toyotomi… is situated 6 km northwest of Tsuen-chaya.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 1 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 15,444 in 7353 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. is situated 7 km west of Tsuen-chaya.

Town
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Ujitawara is a town located in , , . As of 1 September 2023, the town has an estimated population of 8,845 in 3872 households and a population density of 39 persons per km2. is situated 9 km southeast of Tsuen-chaya.

Tsuen-chaya

Latitude
34.89325° or 34° 53′ 36″ north
Longitude
135.80725° or 135° 48′ 26″ east
Open location code
8Q6QVRV4+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 333067893
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­tea
Wiki­data ID
Q30590607
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Japanese—“Tsuen-chaya” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ৎজুয়েন চা”
  • Japanese: “通円”
  • Japanese: “通圓”

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