Tea session: 1200 years of Local Tea Culture in Tokyo

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Savor a 7 cup journey through 1200 years of tea culture. Sip beloved classics and little-known gems, learn farm-to-cup stories, and rethink what tea can be.

What's Included

We will taste and compare seven different Japanese teas from various regions.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
A Drop . Kuramae

A Drop . Kuramae - Japanese Tea Select Shop Located on the 2nd floor of the Uguisu Building. On the 1st floor, you’ll find a café and a bookstore. The building entrance is to the left of the bookstore. We are on the 2nd floor, Room 204.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Join a guided Japanese tea tasting led by a tea professional who works directly with small farms across Japan. You’ll sample seven different teas, from roasted hojicha to fresh sencha, served bar-style while learning how origin, processing, and brewing affect flavor. Enjoy an interactive tea talk, and finish by browsing a curated souvenir selection. Visuals help explain tea’s history and production, and all tea, tools, and cups are included.

Savor 7-tea flight
Taste tea evolution from rare ancient styles to modern refined cups in 7 unique tastings.

Unwind at tea bar
Relax at the counter with soothing tunes during an interactive session beyond formal ceremony.

Explore 1200-year tea legacy
Taste 1200 years of tea culture while photos and videos reveal Japan's unique tea heritage.

Select treasured cup
Browse the curated collection and choose the perfect cup for yourself or as a thoughtful gift.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Supplied by A Drop . Kuramae

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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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