Kyoto Historic Machiya Dining with Kaiseki, Wagashi and Matcha

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Kyoto, Japan

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Enjoy a seasonal Kyoto cuisine lunch or dinner inside a Kyoto City-designated Important Machiya near Fushimi Inari.

Savor a beautifully presented kaiseki-style bento, followed by traditional Japanese wagashi and matcha. After your meal, explore authentic tea rooms, a tranquil Japanese garden, and distinctive features of Japanese tea culture, including a nijiriguchi entrance, tsukubai purification basin, hanging kettle, stone tea mills, tea jars, and a traditional mizuya preparation area.

Please let us know about any food allergies or dietary restrictions in advance.

What's Included

Savor beautifully presented Kyoto cuisine catered by a long-established local restaurant, accompanied by local sake. After your meal, enjoy traditional wagashi sweets and freshly prepared matcha.
Admission fee
Taxi arrangements are available upon request. Round-trip taxi fares are not included and must be paid directly to the taxi driver.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Shizuhamo is within walking distance of Sumizome Station (5 minutes), JR Fujinomori Station (9 minutes), and Fujinomori Jinja-mae bus stop (1 minute). A red fire extinguisher box is located to the right of the gate.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Enjoy lunch or dinner inside Shizuhamo (Seasonal Harmony), a Kyoto City-designated Important Machiya dedicated to preserving Japanese tea and flower culture.

Savor a beautifully presented seasonal kaiseki-style bento featuring traditional Kyoto cuisine. After your meal, enjoy Japanese wagashi sweets and matcha in the peaceful surroundings of an authentic machiya.

During your visit, explore the tea rooms and Japanese garden, and discover tea utensils and architectural features used in Japanese tea culture. These include a nijiriguchi entrance, tsukubai purification basin, traditional mizuya preparation area, hanging kettle, stone tea mills, and tea jars.

This two-hour experience offers a relaxed way to enjoy Kyoto cuisine, historic architecture, and tea culture away from the crowds.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Shizuhamo – Seasonal Harmony Kyoto

Tags

Dining Experiences
Historical Tours
Lunch
Dinner
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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