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The Hanami Tea House opens in Fairhaven offering tea and coffee as well as Japanese breads, pastries, small bites and more.

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Imagine a vibrant green powder whisked into a steaming cup of tea. That’s Japanese matcha tea, a finely ground green tea with a rich history and deep roots in Japanese culture. Matcha goes beyond just ...