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Pescetarian Tea Ceremony(15)
Tokyo National Museum Historic Teahouse Tour & Dining (Ueno)
Indulge in a premium dining course, learn to whisk matcha to enjoy with traditional sweets and bask in the sights of a historical treasure trove in this experience in a 280-year-old teahouse inside the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno.
Private Kyoto Tea Ceremony and Sweets Experience
A Japanese cultural practice that originated in Kyoto, take part in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony with a licensed tea ceremony instructor. Enjoy high-quality Kyoto matcha and intricate Japanese sweets, as you learn about tea ceremony etiquette.
Experience a Tea Ceremony in a 130-Year-Old Tearoom in Kyoto
Experience a Japanese tea ceremony in a 130-year-old townhouse in Kyoto! Learn about the history, culture, and etiquette of this ancient ritual, enjoy matcha with traditional Japanese sweets, and learn how to make matcha the traditional way.
Tea Ceremony, Matcha & Wagashi Making in a Kyoto Home
Join a tea ceremony experience in Kyoto! Learn about the history of Japanese tea, watch a ceremonial matcha demonstration, and make and enjoy matcha and traditional wagashi sweets. You’ll leave with newfound knowledge and unforgettable memories!
Tea Ceremony & Sweets at Tokyo’s Koboji Temple
Take a break from modern life and enjoy the calming atmosphere of a traditional tea ceremony! Learn the history and etiquette in a Buddhist temple in Tokyo and munch on traditional sweets. A flower arrangement option is also available.
Private Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old House in Beppu
Immerse yourself in the traditional art of Japanese tea ceremony in a 100-year-old townhouse near Beppu Station in Shikoku’s famous hot spring region. Experience a tea ceremony with an expert and enjoy matcha and traditional Japanese sweets.
Tea Ceremony and Wagashi Making in Traditional Tea Room
Join this captivating, culturally immersive experience in the heart of Tokyo, in the tranquil setting of a traditional Japanese tea room. Enjoy a Japanese tea ceremony guided by a local expert, and learn about its history and etiquette.
Traditional Tea Ceremony Near Nishi-Nippori Station (Tokyo)
Experience a Japanese tea ceremony and learn insights on how to whisk matcha the traditional way from a tea master with over 20 years of experience only a few minutes from Nishi-Nippori Station in central Tokyo.
Recent Reviews from GuestsDiscover the Art of Kyoto Tea Ceremonies
Immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of Kyoto tea ceremonies, where every moment is crafted with care and respect. Known for its historical significance and stunning landscapes, Kyoto offers a serene backdrop for an authentic tea ceremony experience. These ceremonies are more than just about drinking tea; they are a delicate representation of Japanese culture and aesthetics, emphasizing harmony and mindfulness in each step. As a city rich in cultural heritage, Kyoto is the perfect place to explore this ancient art form—making it an unforgettable part of your journey.
Savor Pescetarian Delights in an Authentic Setting
For those who prefer a pescetarian diet, these tea ceremonies in Kyoto provide a delightful array of dishes that complement the serene tea experience. Fresh, locally sourced seafood and seasonal vegetables are thoughtfully prepared to align with the pescetarian ethos and highlight the rich culinary traditions of Japan. Expect elegant presentations that mirror the tea ceremony's precision, ensuring that each dish not only satisfies your palette but also enriches your understanding of Japanese culinary arts. Whether it's delicate sashimi or savory fish-based dishes, the options cater to diverse tastes while respecting dietary choices.
Embrace Tranquility and Tradition
Participating in a tea ceremony is about more than the taste of tea and accompanying pescetarian dishes. It is an invitation to slow down and appreciate the present moment amid Kyoto’s tranquil gardens and historical tea houses. Each ceremony is led by hosts trained in the chaji, or tea gathering, who will guide you through procedures that include tea preparation, serving, and etiquette. This educational experience not only illustrates the beauty of the ritual but also sheds light on the spiritual philosophy behind it. As you participate, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the precise gestures and the care that go into each cup and dish. The tea ceremony experience, set against Kyoto's serene natural beauty, offers a perfect retreat from the everyday hustle and bustle.