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Japanese Tea Ceremony Hosted by Traditional Geisha in Tokyo

Organized by Fukagawa
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Duration
2 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 50 guests
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible, Stroller Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly
Language
Japanese, English
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Vegan, Vegetarian, Learn etiquette, Tea experience

Experience the ritual of an authentic Japanese ceremony in a local Tokyo teahouse, held by a skilled Japanese performer, better known as a traditional geisha.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the ritual of a tea ceremony in Japan during this special experience with a professional Japanese geisha

  • Feel free to ask questions and learn about Japanese culture as your kind geisha host speaks perfect English

  • Learn all about the history of the Japanese tea ceremony and the principles behind it

  • Enjoy sipping matcha green tea and tasting traditional Japanese sweets

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

If you are visiting Tokyo and really want to immerse yourself in the ultimate cultural experience, then this Japanese Tea Ceremony Hosted by a Traditional Japanese Geisha in Tokyo would be perfect to add to your trip to Japan.


In Japan, geisha are traditional Japanese entertainers and performers. It is a revered profession in Japanese culture, with the geisha being highly skilled in many cultural arts such as traditional music and song, dance, and poetry. Their duty is to entertain guests, and that means one of their many skills includes performing the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. This is an important part of any geisha’s training. Join this experience to learn all about the art of the Japanese tea ceremony from a beautiful geisha who is a master of the art.


This tea ceremony experience is held in a local teahouse in Tokyo’s Fukagawa District, complete with traditional Japanese decor and tatami mat flooring. You will feel the tranquility of the space as you are greeted and hosted by a wonderful Japanese geisha, wearing an exquisite traditional kimono. Sit back and watch her masterfully prepare the tea, learning about the preparation process and ritual of enjoying Japanese tea.


During this experience, feel free to ask your friendly geisha host anything about the tea ceremony, Japanese culture, or what it’s like to be a geisha performer. Your host will speak English fluently, so you will not have to worry about being held back by any language barriers! Relax and enjoy the company of a stunning geisha as you sip delightfully bitter matcha green tea, matched with traditional wagashi sweets.

Inclusions

  • English-speaking geisha host

  • 2-hour tea ceremony experience

  • Matcha green tea

  • Traditional Japanese sweets

Exclusions

  • Transportation to or from the venue

Meeting Point and Meeting Time

  • After making your booking, you will receive the official address of the teahouse in Fukagawa, Tokyo, so that you can get there by taxi or public transport.

Remarks

  • This is a group activity for up to 50 people

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 2 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Experience Location

Over 14 million residents call Tokyo home. Functioning as Japan's economic and cultural center, it's no surprise the metropolis often appears at the top of travelers' bucket lists. Here, you can find everything from traditional tea houses to futuristic skyscrapers.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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