When is 'Sayama Tea Day'?

It is on the first Sunday of June every year. This year, it will be held on June 7, 2026.

Where is the venue for the memorial event?

It is at 'Arutto Iruma City Museum' in Iruma City, Saitama Prefecture.

Tell me about the new product 'Sayama Tea Udon' that will be sold this time.

It is a product developed through collaboration between the Iruma City Tea Association, Japan University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, and Ishimaru Seimen Co., Ltd., in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the city's establishment. It will be available for general sale from June 7, with a limited quantity of 500 units.

What are the highlights of the event?

There will be tea sampling, a display of riding tea harvesters, tea experience workshops, the SYOKO Market, and a tea ceremony in the museum's tea room.

Are there any precautions to take when visiting for coverage by car?

Due to limited parking, you are requested to contact the Planning Division in advance.

[Iruma City, Saitama] 'Sayama Tea Day' Commemorative Event to be held on Sunday, June 7 at Iruma City Museum ALIT!

Published Jun 4, 2026 2:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 7:17 AM ・ 4 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

Iruma City will host a 'Sayama Tea Day' commemorative event at the Iruma City Museum ALIT on June 7, 2026. The program features the launch of the new 'Sayama Tea Udon,' the first-ever concurrent 'SYOKO Marche Iruma,' and various hands-on workshops to showcase the charm of Sayama tea.

Iruma City, Saitama Prefecture, a leading producer of Sayama tea—one of Japan's three most famous teas—will hold a 'Sayama Tea Day' commemorative event on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the Iruma City Museum ALIT.

This year, 'SYOKO Marche Iruma,' organized by the Iruma City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will be held concurrently for the first time.

Furthermore, the event will mark the general sale launch of 'Sayama Tea Udon' (limited to 500 units), a new product developed through industry-academia-government collaboration to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the city's incorporation. Lifesize panels of characters from the anime 'Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun,' currently featured in a popular collaborative tour in the city, will also be on display.

Other diverse programs include fresh green tea servings by Iruma City Tea Ambassadors, demonstrations of riding tea harvesters, tea-themed workshops, and a commemorative tea ceremony, all designed to highlight the charm of Sayama tea.

Event Highlights

1. Fresh Green Tea Serving: Iruma City Tea Ambassadors will carefully serve this year's freshly picked tea. 2. Riding Tea Harvester Exhibition: Display of machinery actively used in the field. 3. Tea-themed Workshops: Hands-on sessions including making 'Sayama Tea Sachets' and 'Original Furikake.' 4. Concurrent 'SYOKO Marche Iruma': Featuring food trucks, handmade crafts, brass band performances, and kids' dance shows. 5. 'Sayama Tea Day Tea Ceremony': A formal ceremony held at the museum's 'Seikuan' tea room.

New Product: 'Sayama Tea Udon' Launch Limited-edition 'Sayama Tea Udon' developed through industry-academia-government collaboration will be available. - Sales start: Sunday, June 7, 2026 - Price: 600 yen (including tax) per pack - Quantity: Limited to 500 packs

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[Iruma City, Saitama] 'Sayama Tea Day' Commemorative Event to be held on Sunday, June 7 at Iruma City Museum ALIT!

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New Product: 'Sayama Tea Udon' Launch Limited-edition 'Sayama Tea Udon' developed through industry-academia-government collaboration will be available. - Sales start: Sunday, June 7, 2026 - Price: 600 yen (including tax) per pack - Quantity: Limited to 500 packs

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