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Private Kyoto Tea Ceremony in a 100 Year Old Machiya
About
Discover the elegance of Japanese tea culture in a private ceremony held in a charming machiya townhouse that has stood for over a century. This intimate setting offers a serene atmosphere where you'll learn about the rich history and philosophy of tea while savoring freshly prepared matcha and traditional Japanese sweets. Your knowledgeable host will guide you through the graceful ritual of the ceremony, explaining the significance of each step and answering any questions you may have, ensuring a meaningful connection to this timeless tradition.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Premium Uji-Matcha, Traditional tea ceremony's snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
262 Horinouchichō
Please arrive at the machiya called “Kohaku,” which has red lanterns hanging on a brown wall. At your reserved time, please open the door and come inside.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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1. Check in at the machiya at your reserved time and tell the host your name. 2. Receive a brief introduction and explanation of tea ceremony from your tea host. 3. Enter the tea room through a special small entrance traditionally used in tea ceremony. 4. Experience the calm and solemn atmosphere of the tea ceremony while learning about its history. Relax and escape from the stress of daily life as you listen to the sound of tea being prepared and enjoy the beautiful garden view and traditional hanging scrolls. 5. Enjoy freshly prepared matcha and traditional Japanese sweets. 6. Feel free to ask your host any questions you may have about tea ceremony.
Private Kyoto Tea Ceremony in a 100 Year Old Machiya
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$431.50
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About
Discover the elegance of Japanese tea culture in a private ceremony held in a charming machiya townhouse that has stood for over a century. This intimate setting offers a serene atmosphere where you'll learn about the rich history and philosophy of tea while savoring freshly prepared matcha and traditional Japanese sweets. Your knowledgeable host will guide you through the graceful ritual of the ceremony, explaining the significance of each step and answering any questions you may have, ensuring a meaningful connection to this timeless tradition.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Premium Uji-Matcha, Traditional tea ceremony's snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
262 Horinouchichō
Please arrive at the machiya called “Kohaku,” which has red lanterns hanging on a brown wall. At your reserved time, please open the door and come inside.
