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Authentic Kyoto Tea Ceremony in a 130-Year-Old Traditional House
(48) Reviews
Nakagyo Ward
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Step into a peaceful, authentic tea ceremony experience in a traditional Kyoto machiya over 130 years old.
In this intimate small-group session, you will learn the meaning, history, and philosophy behind Japanese tea culture in a clear and approachable way.
Your host will guide you through each step of the ceremony, explaining the etiquette and spirit of tea.
Watch a graceful tea ceremony performed by your host, then experience it for yourself by preparing matcha using traditional tools.
Enjoy high-quality Kyoto matcha paired with carefully selected traditional Japanese sweets in a calm, non-touristy setting that many guests describe as one of the most memorable cultural experiences in ...
Highlights
45 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English explanation and guidance
Hands-on matcha preparation
Tea ceremony experience in a traditional Kyoto machiya
Traditional Japanese sweets
Premium Kyoto matcha
Meeting Points
Departure
22-26 Nishinokyō Ikenouchichō
Traditional Kyoto Home Tea house ROUJI（京町家宿 茶寮 ろうじ）
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HrpXqucRmpaP2spE6
-6 min walk from Nijojo station (JR / subway Tozai Line)
-10 min walk from Omiya station (Hankyu line)
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Itinerary
• Welcome to a historic Kyoto machiya (traditional townhouse) • Introduction to tea ceremony, its history, and cultural meaning • Observe a traditional tea ceremony performed by your host • Learn proper tea etiquette and how to drink matcha • Hands-on experience: prepare your own matcha • Enjoy premium Kyoto matcha and traditional Japanese sweets • Relax in a peaceful, small-group atmosphere
Authentic Kyoto Tea Ceremony in a 130-Year-Old Traditional House
(48) Reviews
Nakagyo Ward
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Step into a peaceful, authentic tea ceremony experience in a traditional Kyoto machiya over 130 years old.
In this intimate small-group session, you will learn the meaning, history, and philosophy behind Japanese tea culture in a clear and approachable way.
Your host will guide you through each step of the ceremony, explaining the etiquette and spirit of tea.
Watch a graceful tea ceremony performed by your host, then experience it for yourself by preparing matcha using traditional tools.
Enjoy high-quality Kyoto matcha paired with carefully selected traditional Japanese sweets in a calm, non-touristy setting that many guests describe as one of the most memorable cultural experiences in ...
Highlights
45 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English explanation and guidance
Hands-on matcha preparation
Tea ceremony experience in a traditional Kyoto machiya
Traditional Japanese sweets
Premium Kyoto matcha
Meeting Points
Departure
22-26 Nishinokyō Ikenouchichō
Traditional Kyoto Home Tea house ROUJI（京町家宿 茶寮 ろうじ）
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HrpXqucRmpaP2spE6
-6 min walk from Nijojo station (JR / subway Tozai Line)
-10 min walk from Omiya station (Hankyu line)
