Heritage Experiences

Kyoto Imperial Palace Area: Kimono Tea Ceremony in a 140-Year-Old Machiya

Hands tying an obi on a floral kimono during a rental experience in Tokyo.

Couple in traditional Japanese attire enjoying tea ceremony indoors.

Kimono-clad person performing tea ceremony with matcha in Tokyo.

Two men in traditional attire posing with swords in a Japanese room.

期間

1 hr 30 分

4.7/5(42)

Jana B

Couple

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先週

It was so beautiful. The ladies that hosted were even more beautiful. They explained the whole experience so in depth. The little ladies helping dress us to the tea master were all wonderful! We couldn't recommend this ceremony more! Thank you for hosting us!

Helen B

Solo

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3 週間前

Amazing experience on the traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience this afternoon. The ladies were wonderful and shared so much of their Japanese culture and heritage. Beautiful venue and wonderful ceremony which I would thoroughly recommend.

Claudine H

Couple

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3 週間前

I loved when they dressed us up so professionally and the pictures were great and there was this girl a worker and she explained to us the traditional things and we did the tea ceremony it was so fun we had a great time!

Wear a traditional kimono and take part in a tea ceremony inside Nishijin Tondaya, a historic machiya townhouse in Kyoto.

Experience tea culture in a preserved merchant house built in 1885 and registered as a National Cultural Heritage property.

Choose between regular kimono or upgrade to a premium silk kimono for a more refined traditional look.

Explore the interior of a large-scale kimono wholesaler’s residence from the Meiji era, featuring traditional architecture and inner gardens.

Shared or private group session (as per option selected)

Tea ceremony experience (Ryureiseki style seating)

Regular kimono with obi sash

Premium silk kimono with obi sash (if option selected)

Entry to Nishijin Tondaya machiya house

Socks (please bring your own socks)

Geta (traditional Japanese wooden sandals)

Hair styling

Make up

Lunch

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42 口コミ
口コミの収集方法
これらの評価には、ヘッドアウトのゲストと、この体験を現地で運営している信頼できるパートナーの両方からの検証済みの口コミが含まれています。すべての口コミは、実際にこの体験をした旅行者からのものです。
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Jana B
Couple
予約確認済み
先週
It was so beautiful. The ladies that hosted were even more beautiful. They explained the whole experience so in depth. The little ladies helping dress us to the tea master were all wonderful! We couldn't recommend this ceremony more! Thank you for hosting us!
Tanja S
Couple
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先週
That was a great experience. Everyone was so friendly and it was very informative.
Charles T
Group
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2 週間前
Great experience. Kimonos were beautiful and the tea house was authentically beautiful
Hila K
Group
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2 週間前
The authentic Kimonos we got to wear and take photos with was an amazing experience
Roxana B
Group
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先週
The experience was disappointing

Wear a kimono and take part in a traditional tea ceremony inside a historic Kyoto machiya, combining cultural dress and tea heritage in one visit.

Getting started

Arrive at Nishijin Tondaya and check in at reception. Show your booking confirmation before changing into your selected kimono. Shoes must be removed before entering the machiya. Flash photography and tripods are not permitted inside the venue.

What to expect

Nishijin Tondaya

Nishijin Tondaya is a preserved machiya townhouse built in 1885 and registered as a National Cultural Heritage property.

Features

Experience a traditional tea ceremony, typically conducted in the Ryureiseki style with chair seating.

Wear a regular kimono with an obi sash during your visit.

Explore the architectural layout of a Meiji-era kimono wholesaler’s residence.

Observe traditional interior elements such as narrow entrances, long corridors, and inner gardens.

Upgrades

Upgrade to a premium silk kimono for a more refined traditional appearance.

What to bring

Please bring white socks, as shoes must be removed inside the machiya.

What’s not allowed

Flash photography is not permitted inside the venue.

Tripods are not allowed during the experience.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Kimono for men is available.

Please avoid wearing tight-fitting clothing such as turtlenecks during the kimono dressing experience.

This experience is available for both men and women.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.