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Welcome and Introduction (10 minutes)
Your expert guide will introduce the history of nerikiri, a traditional Japanese sweet, and its significance in tea ceremonies.
Preparation and Ingredients (15 minutes)
Learn about the ingredients used in nerikiri, including shiro-an (white bean paste), sweet potatoes, and lotus root. Discover how they create the sweet’s smooth texture.
Hands-on Nerikiri Making (40 minutes)
Get hands-on! Knead and shape your own nerikiri sweets with guidance from the expert, crafting traditional designs like flowers and animals.
Tea Pairing and Tasting (15 minutes)
Enjoy your freshly made nerikiri with traditional matcha tea, learning about the tea ceremony and its connection to nerikiri.
Wrap-Up and Souvenir (10 minutes)
Take home your handmade nerikiri in a souvenir box. Ask any remaining questions before leaving.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet us on the 3rd floor of Kaminarimon Ryokan, located right next to the iconic Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa. Upon arrival, take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor, where our guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting area.
What to expect
Your expert guide will introduce the history of nerikiri, a traditional Japanese sweet, and its significance in tea ceremonies.
Preparation and Ingredients (15 minutes)
Learn about the ingredients used in nerikiri, including shiro-an (white bean paste), sweet potatoes, and lotus root. Discover how they create the sweet’s smooth texture.
Hands-on Nerikiri Making (40 minutes)
Get hands-on! Knead and shape your own nerikiri sweets with guidance from the expert, crafting traditional designs like flowers and animals.
Tea Pairing and Tasting (15 minutes)
Enjoy your freshly made nerikiri with traditional matcha tea, learning about the tea ceremony and its connection to nerikiri.
Wrap-Up and Souvenir (10 minutes)
Take home your handmade nerikiri in a souvenir box. Ask any remaining questions before leaving.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
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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