PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tea leaf washing apparatus that is tender to the tea leaf and a worker, and is inexpensive and simple.SOLUTION: The tea leaf washing apparatus comprises as follows. A first means includes: a washing water tank 10 which supplies washing water to wash the tea leaf, and in which the tea leaf is thrown in from one end, and taken out from the other end and a transporter including an air jetting means which jets air from a bottom face 11 of the washing water tank 10, and a water sprinkling means after the taking out from the washing water tank 10.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】茶生葉にも作業者にもやさしく、安価で簡易な茶生葉洗浄装置を提供する。【解決手段】第1手段は、茶生葉を洗浄するための洗浄水を給水し、茶生葉を一端から投入し、他端へ取出しする洗浄水槽10と、該洗浄水槽10の底面11より空気を噴出する空気噴出手段と、前記洗浄水槽10からの取出後には散水手段を備えた輸送体とより構成する。【選択図】図1
