Timerequired 1.5 hours
Timerequired 2 hours
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese culture with our authentic tea ceremony experience, enhanced with an optional calligraphy session. Begin by selecting your favorite kimono from over 200 exquisite designs, with our friendly staff assisting you in dressing. For women, complimentary hair styling is included to complete your traditional look.
Once adorned in your kimono, step into a serene tea room where you’ll be guided through the rituals of the tea ceremony by an experienced instructor. Learn the graceful techniques of preparing matcha using a traditional bamboo whisk (chasen), and then try making your own bowl of matcha. Enjoy the rich flavors of your creation paired with exquisite Japanese sweets from a century-old confectionery.
For those interested in exploring more of Japan’s cultural arts, you can also opt for a calligraphy session. Learn the basics of this ancient art form and create your own calligraphy piece as a unique souvenir to take home.
This comprehensive experience offers a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and unforgettable memories in the heart of Kyoto.
If you arrive by train
4 minutes walk from exit 13 of Hankyu Railway Karasuma Station
6 minutes walk from Kyoto Municipal Subway Shijo Station
8-minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station.
If you arrive by train
4 minutes walk from exit 13 of Hankyu Railway Karasuma Station
6 minutes walk from Kyoto Municipal Subway Shijo Station
8-minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station.
