Enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony from a licensed tea master. Wear a kimono as you sip matcha, a powdered green tea. Experience the grace of a centuries-old art form.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1 - 1.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Instructor
- English
- Private or small groups available
Experience
- Taste Japanese traditional dried sweets called Higashi, which are made from wasanbon sugar
- Learn how to make matcha and how to handle the tea-making tools
- Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony with a licensed teacher
- 2 cups of matcha
- 2 kinds of Japanese traditional dried sweets
- Kimono rental during the session
- Certification from a tea master
- Soft drinks
- Gratuities
- Children under 4 years
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
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さくら日本文化体験 SAKURA Experience Japanese Culture 3min from Kyoto subway line [karasumaoike]station by walk 8min from Hankyu line[Shijo]station by walk 1min from Kyoto city bus[Shinmachioike]station by walk 10min from JR kyoto station by taxi
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- If your children cannot drink matcha, water or orange juice can be provided instead
- This class is accessible to wheelchair users and baby strollers
- The classroom is not a Japanese-style house - it is Ryurei style, and you may sit on chairs