concept   green tea
culture   Japan
statement   Green tea is the national drink of Japan, served before, during, and after meals, and is considered a comforting, soothing beverage with health benefits.
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1 beverage Japan Hot beverages such as tea are commonly consumed throughout the year 1
2 beverage Japan Green tea and hot water are traditional beverages, often consumed throughout the day for health benefits. 1
3 beverage Japan Hot beverages are often consumed during meals rather than throughout the day. 1
4 beverage serving Japan Serving hot green tea before and during meals is a common practice and often includes using small teapots and small teacups. 1
5 beverages Japan Drinking hot tea or coffee less common, with preference for green tea or cold beverages like iced barley tea 1
6 beverages Japan Less familiarity with mate, with stronger preference for traditional teas like green tea 1
7 comfort drink Japan Green tea is commonly appreciated as a soothing and comforting drink, often with health benefits. 1
8 drinks Japan Hot green tea or barley tea are commonly consumed with meals, and drinking cold drinks with food is less common. 1
9 national drink Japan Green tea is considered a national drink and is often served during ceremonies and as a daily refreshment. 1
10 national drink Japan Green tea is considered a national drink, with deep cultural significance and widely consumed in these countries. 1
11 national drink Japan Green tea and hot water are commonly consumed and considered national drinks, respectively. 1