Experience traditional tea ceremony, which has been a cherished part of Japanese culture for 450 years. First, enjoy a short lecture on the history of tea ceremony and observe as the tea master prepares tea. After tasting traditional sweets from a famous Japanese Kyoto confectioners, try your hand at making tea yourself.
Tea master prepares tea
Enjoy tea with traditional sweets
Short lecture on history of tea ceremony
Gorgeous 100-year-old Japanese residence
Highlights
Tranquil setting within a 100-year-old Japanese-style residence with views of a traditional garden.
Private instruction with a tea master fluent in English and accustomed to teaching overseas visitors.
An additional kimono wearing experience is available upon request, 100% of total price for cancellations within 3 days of tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Experience traditional tea ceremony, which has been a cherished part of Japanese culture for 450 years. First, enjoy a short lecture on the history of tea ceremony and observe as the tea master prepares tea. After tasting traditional sweets from a famous Japanese Kyoto confectioners, try your hand at making tea yourself.