A Moment of Serenity with Tea Ceremony in a Nagoya Teahouse

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1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Highlights
-Step into a hidden teahouse in the heart of Nagoya
-Taste exquisite wagashi from a confectioner once favored by the Tokugawa family
-Watch the graceful ritual of a tea master preparing matcha
-Whisk your own bowl of matcha with step-by-step guidance, ideal for beginners

Tour Overview
Amid the bustle of central Nagoya lies a serene teahouse where tradition and calm meet. Begin with seasonal wagashi from a historic confectioner tied to the Tokugawa family, reflecting Nagoya’s long heritage as a wagashi capital. Then witness a tea master’s elegant preparation of matcha before trying it yourself under gentle guidance — a welcoming introduction for beginners. The ceremony takes place in Japan Culture Village, where historic temples and old shops stand beside modern cafés and eateries, creating a lively yet nostalgic setting. This experience offers both hands-on participation and a rare moment of harmony in the city.

What's Included

Travel insurance
Seasonal wagashi and matcha
Tea ceremony experience at Nagomikōan Teahouse
Professional, English-speaking guide
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Guide gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please enter the café and inform the receptionist that you are participating in the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet at Reception, Nagono-ya Café

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Tea Ceremony at Nagomikōan Teahouse

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age of participants is 7
  • This tour is conducted in English. A Mandarin, French, Spanish, German, or Korean-speaking guide may be available. Please contact the supplier in advance to check availability.
Supplied by Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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