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Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a 100-year-old Machiya
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Kyoto: Authentic Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya

By Éclat Japon
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,353 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Enjoy fresh, healthy matcha made by tea farmers in Uji.
  • Relax with a welcome drink of alcohol Sake or non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Tour a traditional Kyoto townhouse and experience its history and lifestyle.
  • Learn the difference between thick and thin tea, then enjoy matcha latte art
  • Write your name in calligraphy on a folding fan or a traditional envelope to take home as a souvenir

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | Turn right at the Mizuho Bank and mobile shop in the shopping street. If you walk for about 2 minutes, you will see an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain on your right. A guide wearing a kimono will be waiting for you.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Small Group Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for a small group tour up to 8 people in one group.

Language options: English
Price details
P 2,352.72 x 1 AdultP 2,352.72
Total
Price is P 2,352.72
Until Fri, Sep 20
Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for a private tour where only your group takes part in the experience.

Language options: English
Starting time: 16:00
Price details
P 19,605.99 x 1 TravelerP 19,605.99
Total
Price is P 19,605.99
Until Fri, Sep 20
Small Group Tour with Kimono
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option to wear a Kimono during a small-group experience.

Language options: English
Price details
P 3,921.20 x 1 AdultP 3,921.20
Total
Price is P 3,921.20
Until Fri, Sep 20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTea ceremony experience
  • What's includedWhat's includedTraditional Machiya townhouse tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedMaking your own matcha
  • What's includedWhat's includedTraditional sweets for the tea ceremony
  • What's includedWhat's includedWelcome drinks (sake or juice)
  • What's includedWhat's includedKimono rental (if option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's includedWriting your name in calligraphy
  • What's includedWhat's includedTake home a souvenir fan or traditional envelope with your name written in calligraphy
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Start your experience with exploring traditional Machiya townhouse. This is a rare chance to see the real townhouse with local host. Learn daily life of Kyoto and their family histories.
Enjoy the tea ceremony by sitting on a chair. No need to sit on the floor! Have fun preparing to take part in the ceremony and learning the various rules.
While experiencing the traditions of the tea ceremony, you can also feel and enjoy with many other aspects of Japanese culture.
You will also experience how to make matcha using traditional tools.
And learn about how Japanese tea farmers make matcha and the nutrition of tea.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | Turn right at the Mizuho Bank and mobile shop in the shopping street. If you walk for about 2 minutes, you will see an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain on your right. A guide wearing a kimono will be waiting for you.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | Turn right at the Mizuho Bank and mobile shop in the shopping street. If you walk for about 2 minutes, you will see an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain on your right. A guide wearing a kimono will be waiting for you.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan