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- English
On this cultural experience, you will have a full experience of wearing traditional Japanese kimono and a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. You will learn all you need to know about the tea ceremony from a friendly English-speaking tea master in relaxed manner.
Your memorable moments will be captured by our professional photographer and you will receive 3 digital photos as a memento of your experience.
Highlights:
■ Interactive cultural experience including the demonstration of the tea ceremony and wearing Kimono in a traditional house
■ Learn the history and culture of traditional Japanese tea ceremony
■ Enjoy making your own Matcha green tea
■ 3 digital photos taken & selected by a professional photographer, sent via email
Itinerary:
■10:00/14:00 Meet at the venue
■10:15/14:15 Change into Kimono and enter the tea room. Watch the tea ceremony demonstration in English.
■You will make your own Match green tea and have it with Japanese sweets.
■11:45/15:45 Finish the experience
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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【Gion Location】Meeting Point: GION ORIZURUYA Located in central Gion, steps from Yasaka Shrine and walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera. The perfect starting point for Kyoto stroll. Located in a traditional townhouse on a narrow, car-free alley. You will see a white fabric curtain (Noren) at the entrance. Once inside, please provide your name to the receptionist.
Admission ticket free -
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【Nishiki Market Location】Meeting Point: Nishiki Orizuruya Traditional townhouse tea ceremony by Nishiki Market. A perfect cultural break for foodies and shoppers in central Kyoto. Please enter the traditional Japanese townhouse "Nishiki Orizuruya". You will see a large sign and our green board "Japan Wonder Travel" at the entrance. Once inside, please provide your name to the receptionist.
Admission ticket free -
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- You will be escorted to the dressing room to choose your favorite kimono to dress. (ONLY at Nishiki Market Location: You can enjoy exploring the city in your kimono until 6:00 PM on the same day!) - Enjoy watching a tea ceremony demonstration by an English-speaking tea master. Then you will learn how to make your own Matcha. Have your Match with sweets. - Our professional photographer will capture 3 memorial photos of you -As your souvenir, 3 photos will be sent to you digitally by e-mail after the experience.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No children under 5 years old
- To prepare a set of Kimono for you, we need to know heights and gender of all the participants in advance.
- If you have any food allergies, please let us know in advance.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No children under 5 years old
- To prepare a set of Kimono for you, we need to know heights and gender of all the participants in advance.
- If you have any food allergies, please let us know in advance.
- If you are later than 15 minutes from the starting time, you are NOT allowed to join this experience and NO refund is available in such case.
- Services not listed (For example : Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions, Extra food and drink, Other personal expenses) are not included in the tour.
- There are two different venues. Please make sure to go to the location you booked for.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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