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Chanoyu The Kyoto in Uzumasa Tea Ceremony Experience
About
A 60-minute Chanoyu (tea ceremony) experience led by an instructor associated with the Urasenke school of tea. The experience begins by putting on a Haori jacket and feeling the atmosphere of the tea ceremony through explanations of the tea garden and tea room. Once inside the 4.5-tatami mat tea room, you will observe the instructor's tea-making ceremony (Otemae) while enjoying traditional sweets. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to whisk and enjoy your own Matcha. The tea room features authentic utensils used in formal tea ceremonies, and the instructor will explain the deep meaning behind each one.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Haori Fitting
Kyoto Sweets
Premium Grade Matcha
Meeting Points
Departure
19 Uzumasa Izumishikibuchō
7-minute walk from JR Hanazono Station
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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Chanoyu The Kyoto in Uzumasa Tea Ceremony Experience
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About
A 60-minute Chanoyu (tea ceremony) experience led by an instructor associated with the Urasenke school of tea. The experience begins by putting on a Haori jacket and feeling the atmosphere of the tea ceremony through explanations of the tea garden and tea room. Once inside the 4.5-tatami mat tea room, you will observe the instructor's tea-making ceremony (Otemae) while enjoying traditional sweets. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to whisk and enjoy your own Matcha. The tea room features authentic utensils used in formal tea ceremonies, and the instructor will explain the deep meaning behind each one.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Haori Fitting
Kyoto Sweets
Premium Grade Matcha
Meeting Points
Departure
19 Uzumasa Izumishikibuchō
7-minute walk from JR Hanazono Station
Return
Itinerary
This is a hidden gem of a tea room tucked away in the residential area of Uzumasa, Kyoto. In front of the tea room lies a traditional tea garden (Chaniwa), where you can feel the authentic world of Chanoyu. The experience begins with you putting on a Haori jacket, followed by an explanation of the tea garden. As you pass through the garden and enter the 4.5-tatami mat tea room, you will feel as if you have stepped into another world. In the profound silence, you can hear the sound of the water boiling in the kettle. After watching the host's tea-making ceremony (Otemae), you will have the opportunity to whisk your own Matcha. We welcome you with traditional seasonal sweets (Joshigashi) and t...
