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Step into Sakai, where the Japanese tea ceremony was perfected by Sen no Rikyu, the grand master who shaped the Way of Tea.
In just 90 minutes, explore his legacy through engaging exhibits, learn about his life and Sakai’s deep connection to tea culture, and experience an authentic Seated Tea Ceremony (Ritsurei Chakai) firsthand. Book now!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide inside the lobby on the 1st floor of Sakai Risho no Mori. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with a logo.
Itinerary
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Sakai Risho no Mori honors Sen no Rikyu, the tea master who shaped the Way of Tea, and Akiko Yosano, a celebrated poet. Explore Rikyu’s legacy through exhibits on tea culture, visit Yosano’s memorial museum, and enjoy a Seated Tea Ceremony (Ritsurei Chakai), experiencing Japan’s refined tea traditions firsthand.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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