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- Japanese
- English
Discover the beauty of Japanese culture through a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto.
In this shared experience, a knowledgeable host will guide you through the art of preparing and enjoying high-quality Uji matcha, paired with seasonal sweets.
Enjoy live performances of traditional Japanese instruments, adding a unique and memorable touch to your visit.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, this experience offers an authentic and engaging way to connect with Japanese culture while meeting fellow travelers.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Point Instructions You will recognize our location by a red lantern and four posters displayed at the entrance. Kindly enter the venue at your scheduled time.
What to expect
Begin with a guided introduction to the tea ceremony, where your host will explain its history and philosophy in an easy-to-understand way. You will then enjoy freshly prepared Uji matcha paired with seasonal Japanese sweets in a calm and refined setting.
After the tea ceremony, immerse yourself in the rich sounds of the shamisen—a traditional Japanese instrument with over 400 years of history. The live performance creates a truly atmospheric and unforgettable cultural experience.
This shared plan is perfect for those who want to enjoy an authentic yet accessible cultural experience at a more affordable price, while still maintaining an intimate and high-quality atmosphere.
Key Highlights
Experience a traditional tea ceremony in a historic Kyoto townhouse
Enjoy premium Uji matcha and seasonal Japanese sweets
Listen to a live shamisen performance in an intimate setting
Learn about Japanese culture in a relaxed and welcoming environment
Ideal for small groups and solo travelers
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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