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Private Authentic Matcha Tea Ceremony in a Kyoto Tea Room
Experience an authentic private matcha tea ceremony in a traditional Kyoto tea room, guided in the spirit of omotenashi—Japan’s philosophy of wholehearted hospitality. Hosted by a Kyoto local from a kimono family, this is not a demonstration, but a quiet and personal cultural experience. Inside a
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📍Meeting point: You will be greeted by a man dressed in traditional kimono who will be waiting for you in front of the shop.
What’s Included
- ✓Explanation of tea ceremony philosophy and etiquette
- ✓Cultural conversation and Q&A with the host
- ✓Guided introduction to the tea room and traditional Japanese house
- ✓Seasonal Japanese sweets (wagashi)
- ✓One bowl of freshly whisked matcha per guest
- ✓Private tea ceremony in the Yabunouchi tradition
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✗Transportation to and from the meeting point
- ✗Meals other than the provided seasonal sweets
What to Bring
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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