Learn the spirit of tea in a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse, guided by a tea master in a private setting.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tea and traditional sweets
Meeting Points
Departure
603 Nishidaimonjichō
Upon your arrival at the store, please enter and present your reservation screen to the staff on site.
If you have selected the hotel transfer option, our guide will greet you in the hotel lobby with a sign bearing the name of the representative.
Return
Private Authentic Tea Ceremony with 400-Year Tools
About
Learn the spirit of tea in a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse, guided by a tea master in a private setting.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tea and traditional sweets
Meeting Points
Departure
603 Nishidaimonjichō
Upon your arrival at the store, please enter and present your reservation screen to the staff on site.
If you have selected the hotel transfer option, our guide will greet you in the hotel lobby with a sign bearing the name of the representative.
Return
Itinerary
Step into the refined stillness of Kyoto Yoshitsugu, a 150-year-old townhouse, and experience the spiritual essence of Japanese tea ceremony in an exclusive, private setting.
Guided by a licensed Urasenke tea master, you’ll join an authentic tea gathering using rare antique utensils—including 400-year-old tea bowls—amid an atmosphere reserved just for your group.
Your experience begins with a conversation with the tea master, who will explain the philosophy of the ceremony, the meaning of each gesture, and the stories behind the utensils.
You’ll be served thick tea (koicha) with a seasonal wagashi sweet, thoughtfully prepared. This meditative moment invites you to appreciate the beauty of...
