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Exclusive Zen Journey: Only 2 Guests per Day
1. Impossible to find on your own
I hand-select "Wagashi" (sweets) from hidden local gems outside tourist zones. These are real flavors of history you cannot find on Google or main streets. I bring the hidden Japan to you.
2. Hospitality starts before you knock
Whether cold or room temperature, your tea is ready. If you are sensitive to heat ("Nekojita"), I must be prepared. My welcome begins long before you step inside. You are expected and cared for.
3. The Ultimate Travel Reset
I read your body and reset it after 16 years of experience. I don’t follow a manual; I recalibrate your specific fatigue so you can enjoy the rest of your journey in comfort.
4. What is "WADO"?
"WA" (和) is harmony; "DO" (道) is the path. To me, it’s a bridge for cross-cultural exchange through the soul of Japan. I don't just offer a service; I share a way of being.
Forget the crowds. I’m here for you. Ready to reset? The tea is waiting.
Example Menu
Starter
Welcome Drink: Organic Kyobancha & Foot Bath(15 min)
A warm cup of organic roasted green tea from Uji, Kyoto. Savory aroma, low caffeine, and gentle on the stomach to relax your mind.
Main
WADO "Rin" Body Care (60 min)
Experience Japanese body care (60 min) in a tea-scented private room. Relieves travel fatigue and restores harmony
Dessert
Ceremonial Matcha & Wagashi Set(15 min)
Premium ceremonial grade Matcha from Uji served with a seasonal traditional Japanese sweet. A perfect way to complete your Zen relaxation experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Located in a quiet area, just a 3-min walk from the luxury hotel "Dusit Thani Kyoto". Please check the "Entrance" photo in our gallery to recognize our hidden location. Please arrive 5 mins before your scheduled time.
What to expect
1. Personal Curation
We require advance booking to hand-select the finest seasonal Wagashi (Japanese sweets) from a venerable local shop just for you. This is our commitment to a true "once-in-a-lifetime" encounter.
2. Hospitality in the Unseen
True Omotenashi begins before you arrive. Enjoy a cup of tea prepared at the perfect temperature for the season—warming in winter, or refreshing cold-brewed in summer. This silent preparation reflects our heart.
3. Healing through the Five Senses
Our 16-year experienced body care (non-medical) is a chapter of this sanctuary. Through touch, aroma, and profound silence, we quiet the world and awaken your senses, washing away the traces of your journey.
4. The Luxury of "Being"
In your hectic travel, find the rare luxury of "doing nothing." Savor the stillness with premium Matcha, feel the bowl’s weight, and embrace the "blank space." Find harmony (WADO) within yourself.
"Leave the crowds behind and rediscover your inner harmony at WADO. We look forward to welcoming you with a bowl of tea."
"To ensure this quality, we welcome only two guests per day."
"We await your visit."
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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