MATCHA Tea ceremony in YANAKA / Taito-ku / TOKYO Local.

Name: MATCHA Tea ceremony in YANAKA / Taito-ku / TOKYO Local.
Brand: YANESEN Tourist Information & Culture Center.
SKU: 7d97aacd-913b-4118-8c0a-9a1deed5fa8f

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Summary

Tea Ceremony represents the true essence of Japanese hospitality. By observing certain rules and aesthetic values, you will see how true tea ceremony is performed, and how great-tasting green tea is made. our tea ceremony is used at our original tea room. which is located in YANAKA and planed by Tea room carpenter specialist. you will be felt very special mood at entering to there. Please ask to master if you have any question , very welcome in ceremony always. Our tea ceremony master explain you, also answer you about your questions in ceremony steps always. also you can take photo always with your tea relaxing smiles.

Tour info

Duration

1 hour

Why take this tour?

Entrance into tearoom（5min） Entrance “Nijiri-guchi”The reason for the small entrance is to make all guests seem equal in status, thus creating a self-awareness of one’s own humility. Explanation of Zen words and Sado instruments (10min) With the help of our volunteer interpreters, foreign guests will be able to understand what Japanese people regard as beautiful and important in everyday life as well certain aesthetic values through the wonderful world of tea ceremony. Tasting tea-Macha (15min) Tasting tea the Sado Teacher(teishu) serves. Before drinking, lift the plate up like this. This shows appreciation. Making tea by yourselves (30min) After you have finished drinking, you can try making tea by yourselves with the help of teacher.

What’s included?

Tea ceremony items.

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 1h
Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

When you do not have masks and disinfectant at our programs check-in, We pleasure to prepare for you. Please request to our staff.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

YANESEN Tourist Information & Culture Center.

About operator:

In Yanaka, Taito-ku, Tokyo, we offer a menu of Japanese culture experiences for foreign visitors to Japan. Yanaka is visited by many foreigners, making it a very popular spot.
A base called “YANESEN Tourist Information & Culture Center” is located near the center, and various Japanese cultural experience programs such as tea ceremony, ikebana and calligraphy are offered at our base or the surrounding area.
For details, please refer to our website and Google map.