Heritage Experiences

Kyoto Karasuma Area: Tea Ceremony Experience

Duration

30 mins
    • Take part in a Kyoto tea ceremony and learn the rituals of preparing and enjoying matcha in a calm, beginner-friendly setting.

    • Watch a traditional matcha stone-milling demonstration and see how tea leaves are turned into fine matcha powder.

    • Prepare and drink your own bowl of matcha while learning the etiquette and cultural meaning behind the ceremony.

    • Enjoy traditional Japanese sweets made with fine Wasanbon sugar alongside your tea.

    • Traditional tea ceremony experience (Otemae)

    • Matcha stone-milling demonstration

    • Matcha tea preparation and tasting

    • Japanese sweets made with Wasanbon sugar

    • Photo time during the session

    • Certificate of completion (Additional 400 JPY)

    • English Support Guarantee (Additional 6,600 JPY)

    • Hotel transfers to or from the venue

    • Personal expenses or souvenirs

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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