COMPANY PROFILE
Greeting & profile of Ohkuraen president
 | * Born in 1955 * Graduated from Electronic Engineering of Toyo University in 1977 * Hobby: Listening of Jazz, Classics, Wine, Tennis * Entered tea business in 1980 but doubted quality evaluation method of green tea so called sensual test, then implemented scientific analysis data for tea evaluation which was the first trial in tea business, succeeded products commercialization * Implemented Standing Pouch with zipper (first trial in tea business) and commercialized * Recognized our high quality products by major supermarket in Japan and started business with them * Commercialized triangular premium tea bag made by nylon, which proceeded with export of Ohkuraen products * Number of exported countries were decreased from 8 to 5 due to Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear disaster, however, Indonesia and Malaysia are newly added and currently total 7 countries *Registered "Deep Steamed Green Tea OHKURAEN since 1912" to challenge export furthermore * Quality proved by scientific data, traditional roasting technique and marvelously fine finish, These are my great importance in tea manufacturing * A half century has been passed since I took over manufacture and sales of Kakegawa deep steamed green tea from the late proprietor, Continue challenge based on management motto: Customers love genuine brand at all times, Genuine brand should be available to customers all the times. * My admission is to answer customers who select our green tea from numerous tea products of numerous tea sellers. For such customers, I will push forward with my work. This is my lifework. I hope to be of service to you again in the future. Thank you, |
President of OHKURAEN Born in 1955 Love jazz and classics but not like tobacco, Sixty years old this year, Drink deep steamed green tea every day and enjoy its effectiveness to keep myself in good health, Intend to convey the superbness of deep steamed green tea to people as much as possible, Hope to be active all my life |
OHKURAEN delivers real Japanese traditional taste.
Traditional Japanese gastro-culture has been diversified over the last eventful centuries.
Many kinds of tea are popular nowadays; Oolong tea, black tea, herbal tea, and many others.
Many kinds of tea are popular nowadays; Oolong tea, black tea, herbal tea, and many others.
The tea world also has been very diversified. However, not being swept along before
the current of times,
we at OHKURAEN have been making the same very high quality tea steadily
for almost 100 years.
we at OHKURAEN have been making the same very high quality tea steadily
for almost 100 years.
OHKURAEN has been proceeding with development of "Grade Tea" for 15 years or more.
In addition to sensitive test by skilled tea person, we inspect constituents in tea by analyzing device and according to the data, set tea level, "Grade Tea" , based on strict quality standard. We have very high reputation from inside and outside of Japan of its stable quality.
In addition to sensitive test by skilled tea person, we inspect constituents in tea by analyzing device and according to the data, set tea level, "Grade Tea" , based on strict quality standard. We have very high reputation from inside and outside of Japan of its stable quality.
According to our motto, "Customers love genuine brand at all times,
Ohkuraen has been producing and delivering the best of best quality
products to customers with traditional production technology and method."
Ohkuraen has been producing and delivering the best of best quality
products to customers with traditional production technology and method."
Our motto:
■ Customers love genuine brand at all times.
■ Genuine brand should be available to customers all the time.
■ Genuine brand should be available to customers all the time.
ＯＨＫＵＲＡＥＮⓇ is the registered Trademark for overseas.
Company outline
■Company name | Ohkuraen Co., Ltd. |
■Address | 〒436-0113 901-4 Kakuwa, Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka-ken |
■TEL No. | +81-537-22-3615 |
■FAX No. | +81-537-22-3648 |
■Rep. | President Mr. Takashi Inoue |
■History | 1912 Started tea business 1947 Founded tea company as Marumura Seicha 1969 Renamed to OHKURAEN, started sales of packaged green tea products 1984 Incorporated OHKURAEN Co., Ltd. Introduced stand-up tea package with zipper as an originator in the tea business world 1995 Introduced NIR tea components analysis machine to evaluate tea quality scientifically 1999 Started to indicate harvest season on all tea products 2004 Introduced OHKURAEN's tea products to customers around the world at "World Ocha Exhibition 2004" 2005 Installed new machine for triangular pyramid type tea bags 2006, 2007, 2008 Introduced new tea bag series at FOODEX JAPAN and started exporting premium tea bags 2009 Trial sales of tea bag series at Overseas Antenna Shops 2010 Started sales of Ohkuraen's products at Hong Kong and Korea 2011 Advanced into New York, Deep steamed green tea of Ohkuraen got high reputation at Katagiri, Manhattan 2012 Registered trademark "OHKURAEN" as overseas brand 2017 Installed Clean Room conformed to JISISO Standard Class 6 Started manufacturing and sales of Millstone Ground Micron Powder Tea 2018 Registered trademark "Deep Steamed Green Tea OHKURAEN since 1912" 2021 Approval of Local HACCAP for Micron Powder Tea, Deep Steamed Green Tea and Genmaicha |
■Business | Tea producction, tea sales for Japan and overseas |
Consistant production system
