Kasukabe Tea Class Experience at the Local Temple in Kameoka

2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The temple where the event will be held is a beautiful temple located in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, surrounded by quiet mountains and in harmony with the natural landscape.
The cherry blossoms are beautiful in spring and the autumn leaves are magnificent in fall.
The temple has a long history, said to have been founded around the Edo period (1603-1867).
It has long been a favorite place of the local people.
You will surely feel the Japanese wabi and sabi!

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meet at the north exit of Kameoka Station, at the rotary down the stairs. 

What to expect

A workshop where you can experience the tea ceremony at a Zen temple.
You can also listen to a brief Dharma talk by a Buddhist monk.

〜Flow of the day
10:00 Gather at Kameoka Station
10:30 Greetings and explanation at the site
11:00 Tea ceremony experience
12:00 Feedback
   End of tour

Unlike temples visited by tourists, this is a local temple that has long been cherished by the local people.
It is usually closed to the public and cannot be entered.
Enjoy the seasonal scenery and feel Japan.

In Japan, 3/3 is Hinamatsuri (Girls' Festival).
Gorgeous Hina dolls are on display from 2/25 to 4/2.
A special period of time you just can't see, and a moving experience awaits you!

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Supplied by Aki

Tags

Historical Tours
Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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