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Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya

By Éclat Japon
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €38 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Experience tea ceremony while sitting on a chair instead of on the floor.
  • Relax with a welcome drink, sake, juice, Japanese tea, etc.
  • Enjoy taking photos and videos using umbrellas, folding fans and Katana. sword..
  • Make your own creamy, frothy matcha using a bamboo whisk.
  • Write your name in kanji or hiragana and enjoy calligraphy.

Activity location

    • Nara
    • Nara, Nara, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | We are located in Fushimi, about 20 minutes from central Kyoto by train. By Taxi: Takenaka-machi-dori, Setomoncho 711 By Train: • From Kintetsu Kyoto Station: Express train 15 min → Kintetsu Momoyama-Goryo-mae Station • From Keihan Gion-Shijo Station: Get off at Fushimi-Momoyama Station • From JR Momoyama Station: Head northwest, pass Gokogu Shrine (300m), continue on Otesuji Arcade From the closest station: Walk west on Otesuji shopping arcade (3 min) → Turn right at Mizuho Bank or Rakuten mobile shop → Walk 2 min → Look for an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain. Guides in kimono will be waiting for you!
    • Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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Small Group Tour Without Kimono

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for a small group tour up to 8 people in one group.
This option does not include Kimono

Language options: English
Price details
€37.71 x 1 Adult€37.71
Total
Price is €37.71
Until Thu, 4 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tea ceremony experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional Japanese sweets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Welcome drinks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experience how to make creamy matcha tea.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Calligraphy paper with your favourite characters or name written in Japanese kanji or Hiragana
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kimono rental (if option selected)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

No need to sit on the floor! Experience a tea ceremony comfortably using tables and chairs.
Experience how to purify yourself at a stone basin in the garden, just like a shrine.
Enjoy taking photos and videos In a typical Kyoto garden or house.
Learn how the tea ceremony developed in Japan, Japanese spirit and manners by watching PowerPoint presentations.
Enjoy a tea ceremony in a +100 year-old traditional, nostalgic house that evokes the atmosphere of Kyoto's daily life. Take a stroll through the townhouse and enjoy the architecture, including the old Buddhist and Shinto altars or some antiques.
This town is located in the southern part of Kyoto. It's well-known for its sake, so you can easily enjoy dining and shopping before or after your experience. It's also convenient for travel — you can reach Osaka or Nara by train in just 40 minutes.

Location

Activity location

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    • Nara
    • Nara, Nara, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | We are located in Fushimi, about 20 minutes from central Kyoto by train. By Taxi: Takenaka-machi-dori, Setomoncho 711 By Train: • From Kintetsu Kyoto Station: Express train 15 min → Kintetsu Momoyama-Goryo-mae Station • From Keihan Gion-Shijo Station: Get off at Fushimi-Momoyama Station • From JR Momoyama Station: Head northwest, pass Gokogu Shrine (300m), continue on Otesuji Arcade From the closest station: Walk west on Otesuji shopping arcade (3 min) → Turn right at Mizuho Bank or Rakuten mobile shop → Walk 2 min → Look for an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain. Guides in kimono will be waiting for you!
    • Kyoto Prefecture, Japan