National Black Tea Summit (10th) October 22nd (Saturday) October 23rd (Sunday) Held at ALIT, Iruma City, Saitama Prefecture~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This year marks the 10th Jichicha Summit. The number of tea producers in Japan has increased significantly in the last decade. At the summit, Isobuchi will give a lecture titled "Japanese Tea: Prospects for the Future". In addition, new news and market information such as local black tea production areas nationwide, information exchange with producers and panel discussions will be released. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On the 22nd and 23rd, there will be a lot of exhibitions, sales, tastings, seminars, and more! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Place: 100 Nihonki, Iruma City, Saitama Prefecture Iruma City Museum ALIT TEL: 042-934-7711