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- Japanese
- English
At Terakoya NINJA's Japanese sweets making experience, you can learn how to make nerikiri, which is the main sweet of traditional tea ceremonies. The tea ceremony has a history of hundreds of years, originating from samurai culture and was once considered the ultimate form of entertainment. Our experienced host will explain and guide you about the special Japanese sweets used in tea ceremonies while you sample matcha tea.
In this popular Japanese sweets making experience, you can enjoy the main sweets and matcha green tea served by the kimono-clad host. The course is held in a 24-tatami-mat authentic tatami room and lasts about 60 minutes. We can provide guides in English and Japanese. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience making historic Japanese sweets!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet us at Mita Koboji Temple.
What to expect
An experienced host dressed in kimono will explain the special sweets used in the tea ceremony while you enjoy tasting them along with matcha green tea.
The experience takes place in an authentic 24-tatami-mat room and lasts about 60 minutes. Guides are available in both English and Japanese.
Don’t miss this rare and valuable opportunity to experience historic Japanese sweets making!
This is a private or semi-private experience.
※The required time is 60 to 90 minutes.
You can choose both a traditional kimono and the rare Oshima Tsumugi haori as optional add-ons. Oshima Tsumugi is a luxurious silk textile—mud‑dyed for rich color, woven with kasuri patterns, and known for its lightweight, supple drape—perfect for experiencing Japanese elegance firsthand.
A certified kimono master will dress you—comfortably over a T-shirt or kimono undergarment—so anyone can enjoy it effortlessly. Just come as you are, no need to bring anything. Ideal for commemorative photos, this special touch ensures an unforgettable memory.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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