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    Tea ceremony host in traditional kimono serving tea in Kyoto.

    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto

    Kyoto tea ceremony experiences range from introductory 45-minute sessions at Urasenke and temple venues to full kaiseki-linked traditional ceremonies in historic machiya townhouses in Gion and Higashiyama. Find introductory ceremony tickets, traditional format options, and private booking formats here.
    from ¥ 1,270

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    Pagoda in historic Higashiyama district, Kyoto, Japan, at dusk.

    Kyoto Experiences

    Kyoto experiences range from kimono rental for self-guided old town walks and sake brewery tours in Fushimi to professional studio photography sessions and hands-on indigo dyeing workshops in Nishijin. Find cultural experience tickets, craft workshop options, and evening format comparisons here.
    from ¥ 2,800

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    Traditional Kyoto kaiseki meal with assorted dishes and fresh ingredients.

    Kyoto Dining Experiences

    Taste delicious meals made in Kyoto exploring the cuisine as you go. Learn about cultural and historical influences in the flavors in front of you.
    from ¥ 10,300

    Top experiences in Kyoto

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    Wagashi sweet with matcha tea on a wooden tray, Japan.
    Tokyo: Tea Ceremony Experience with Seasonal Wagashi Sweets
    Tea Ceremony In Tokyo
    ¥6,000
    Tokyo: Tea Ceremony Experience with Seasonal Wagashi Sweets. Rated 5 out of 5 from 3 ratings.From ¥6,000
    Free cancellation
    Participants in traditional attire at a Japanese tea ceremony, learning matcha-making techniques.
    Kyoto Kinkaku-ji Area: Matcha Making & Tea Ceremony
    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto
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    ¥3,500
    Kyoto Kinkaku-ji Area: Matcha Making & Tea Ceremony. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings.From ¥3,500
    Free cancellation
    Woman participating in a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto, holding a tea bowl.
    Kyoto Ninenzaka Area: Tea Ceremony Experience in a 150-Year-Old Townhouse
    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto
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    ¥6,600
    Kyoto Ninenzaka Area: Tea Ceremony Experience in a 150-Year-Old Townhouse. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥6,600
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    Grinding tencha leaves into matcha powder with a granite stone mill.
    Uji Chazuna Museum: Matcha Grinding Workshop + Museum Ticket
    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto
    ¥3,500
    Uji Chazuna Museum: Matcha Grinding Workshop + Museum Ticket. Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 ratings.From ¥3,500
    Free cancellation
    Master presenting steaming tea cup during traditional ceremony.
    Osaka Dotonbori Area: Tea Ceremony & Matcha-Making Experience
    Tea Ceremony In Osaka
    ¥3,900
    Osaka Dotonbori Area: Tea Ceremony & Matcha-Making Experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings.From ¥3,900
    Free cancellation
    Family posing in front of ramen-themed mural at Ramen Factory Kyoto cooking class.
    Ramen Factory Kyoto: Ramen Cooking Class with Souvenir
    Cooking Classes
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    ¥13,900
    Ramen Factory Kyoto: Ramen Cooking Class with Souvenir. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥13,900
    Participants crafting traditional Japanese sweets in a workshop setting.
    Kyoto Karasuma Area: Tea Ceremony Experience with Japanese Traditional Sweets Making
    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto
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    ¥1,870
    Kyoto Karasuma Area: Tea Ceremony Experience with Japanese Traditional Sweets Making. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥1,870
    Visitors enjoying skewered snacks at Nishiki Market in Kyoto.
    Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour with 7 Tastings
    Kyoto Dining Experiences
    ¥10,300
    Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour with 7 Tastings. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥10,300
    Participants enjoying ramen at Kyoto Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class.
    Kyoto Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class
    Kyoto Activities And Experiences
    ¥14,500
    Kyoto Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥14,500
    Tea ceremony demonstration in Kyoto Karasuma area with participants observing.
    Kyoto Karasuma Area: Tea Ceremony Experience
    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto
    ¥1,270
    Kyoto Karasuma Area: Tea Ceremony Experience. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥1,270
    Selling out fast
    People enjoying sake tasting at a Kyoto brewery during a walking tour.
    Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Tour
    Kyoto Dining Experiences
    ¥14,900
    Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Tour. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥14,900
    Group enjoying traditional Japanese dishes and drinks on Kyoto Night Foodie Tour.
    Kyoto : Gion Night Foodie Tour with 9 Dishes & 6 Sake Tastings
    Food Tours
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    ¥24,650
    Kyoto : Gion Night Foodie Tour with 9 Dishes & 6 Sake Tastings. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥24,650
    Free cancellation
    Woman in kimono performing tea ceremony in Kyoto teahouse.
    Garden Teahouse: Private Tea Ceremony Experience
    Workshops
    ¥25,000
    Garden Teahouse: Private Tea Ceremony Experience. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From ¥25,000
    Free cancellation
    Hands holding a bowl of matcha tea with a whisk and tea set on a table in Tokyo.
    Tokyo: Kimono, Matcha and Tea Ceremony Experience
    Tea Ceremony In Tokyo
    ¥9,000
    Tokyo: Kimono, Matcha and Tea Ceremony Experience. Rated 5 out of 5 from 12 ratings.From ¥9,000
    Selling out fast
    Tea ceremony participant preparing matcha in traditional Japanese room.
    Kyoto Gion-Kiyomizu Area: Tea Ceremony with Seasonal Wagashi in a Machiya
    Tea Ceremony In Kyoto
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    ¥4,000
    Kyoto Gion-Kiyomizu Area: Tea Ceremony with Seasonal Wagashi in a Machiya. Rated 5 out of 5 from 3 ratings.From ¥4,000

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