Almost 2 months ago, i went on a roadtrip to Kusatsu
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Kusatsu (草津) is a famous hot-spring resort in Gunma, Japan. Remember the post i did on Takasaki JR Station a while back? Takasaki is also in Gunma. We stopped overnight in Takasaki and went to Kusatsu the next day.

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A few weeks ago, i was in Jiyugaoka [a lovely suburb in Tokyo]
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I was there to visit the Lupicia flagship store.
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Lupicia is a chain store in Japan which sells its own tea blends. They have stores internationally as well [USA, Australia, Taiwan etc]
Regular readers of this blog will know i am a huge fan of tea from Lupicia.
I did reviews of their teas and their tea conventions previously in this blog.

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