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Community-led tours across Japan
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Discover the beauty and elegance of Japanese culture through a traditional tea ceremony at the Tamesaburo Memorial Museum in Nagoya. This cultural gem, a registered tangible cultural property, offers an authentic setting where visitors can immerse themselves in the timeless art of tea. Guided by experienced tea masters, you'll learn the rituals and philosophy behind the Japanese tea ceremony, a practice that has been cherished for centuries. From the careful preparation of matcha (powdered green
Most tea ceremonies in Japan are highly formal, with strict etiquette and traditional settings. This experience is different — it’s casual, interactive, and beginner-friendly. Instead of just watching, travelers will whisk their own bowl of matcha, taste authentic Japanese sweets, and learn the meaning of each step in a comfortable and relaxed lounge setting. The focus is on fun cultural discovery rather than perfection, so guests can ask questions freely, take photos, and enjoy the moment. It’
Located in Dotonbori, center of Osaka's Namba/Shinsaibashi district, this facility allows you to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make and drink tea for everyone. The tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make tea for you to drink. there is no other place in Osaka where you can experience so much of the tea ceremony, and our tea ceremon
An opportunity to experience authentic Japanese culture with a Japanese tea ceremony master. Including people who do not know much about Japanese culture or those who just want to enjoy tea and sweets, anyone can enjoy the pleasant time through Japanese tea ceremony. It will be a private and in a small group up to four people. Even if this is your first time in tea ceremony, please do not worry. Easy to understand but detailed explanation is given by a tea master. Experiencing tea ceremony in
The tea ceremony is not just about drinking tea; it is also a means of spiritual enlightenment. Experience a Japanese tea ceremony while wearing a kimono for an authentic taste of traditional Japan. Suitable kimono options are available for women and men, and you receive guidance on how to wear the provided kimono. Once you have donned the kimono, your tea master starts the tea ceremony. The tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make tea for
Recently matcha green tea has become popular all around the world. Matcha plays an important role in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. However, learning about Japanese tea ceremony means much more than just learning to make matcha. Why was this a necessary practice of samurais and monks in times past? Why is the "ceremony" still carried on today? Come, step into the world of profound spirituality and set your soul free. 1. Introduction: You will learn the basic concepts and ideas of tea cer
Recently matcha green tea has become popular all around the world. Matcha plays an important role in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. However, learning about Japanese tea ceremony means much more than just learning to make matcha. Why was this a necessary practice of samurais and monks in times past? Why is the "ceremony" still carried on today? Come, step into the world of profound spirituality and set your soul free. 1. Introduction: You will learn the basic concepts and ideas of tea cer
You will experience the Japanese culture Tea Ceremony in the traditional tea room, which is probably not found anywhere else in Okinawa. Our experienced instructor will teach you how to enter through the small entrance of the tea room and introduce each tea utensil. After that, you will move to the room where Ryu-Rei-style, tables and chairs for tea ceremony are set. At the tables, you will enjoy having Japanese and Okinawan sweets before having the bitter tea. Then, you will learn how to treat
An English speaking interpreter will take you step by step through the history, etiquette and cultural importance of the Japanese tea ceremony, while you witness a demonstration from a local professional. Following the demonstration, you'll be invited to try making your own cup of 'matcha' tea - which you'll be able to savour along with a sweet local delicacy served at the side.
Authentic Tea Ceremony Experience in Stylish Ginza Step into the world of traditional Japanese culture with an authentic tea ceremony in the elegant district of Ginza. Our knowledgeable English-speaking instructor will guide you through each graceful movement, making it easy for beginners to enjoy. Enjoy freshly prepared matcha along with a beautifully crafted Japanese sweet, and discover the harmony and mindfulness at the heart of tea culture. To make your visit even more memorable, a charmi
Why does each movement matter when preparing matcha? At Sanjo Chasuian, discover the meaning behind the gestures and the spirit of respect and consideration they express. Explore tea ceremony’s history and Zen influences, then watch your host prepare tea. Enjoy your host’s matcha with a seasonal sweet from a Kyoto confectioner with 100+ years of history. Choose a tea bowl and learn to whisk a second bowl for yourself or a companion, experiencing both receiving and offering tea. Beginners are we
Experience the tea ceremony and immerse yourself in the traditions of Kyoto. Brew a delicious cup of tea in an authentic and vibrant Japanese atmosphere. With careful instruction, you will be able to make a creamy matcha tea like no other. At the same time, you will enjoy a live performance of Japanese harp "Koto", a traditional Japanese stringed instrument.
On this cultural experience, you will have a full experience of wearing traditional Japanese kimono and a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. You will learn all you need to know about the tea ceremony from a friendly English-speaking tea master in relaxed manner. Your memorable moments will be captured by our professional photographer and you will receive 3 digital photos as a memento of your experience. Highlights: ■ Interactive cultural experience including the demonstration of the tea ceremo
Don't miss the chance to meet and learn about Maiko/Geiko during your visit to Kyoto. This is the most popular program in our contents because you can see Maiko or Geiko and also enjoy a tea ceremony at the same time. What makes Maiko and Geiko so special is their dedication to a traditional lifestyle that continues even today. From their exquisite kimono and elegant hairstyles to their unique daily routines, Maiko and Geiko represent a living tradition. You’ll enjoy: Tea ceremony with Maiko
About the Instructor: First degree instructor Mika Soka Haneishi is the owner Shizu-Kokoro, an internationally acclaimed chado school licensed from Urasenke Chado School in Kyoto. “This is not tourism— but rather an immersion in culture.” Mark Edward Harris, Better Magazine. About Chado: Chado, a tea ceremony that has roots in Zen, was established in Japan more than 400 years ago. A tea room is a space in which people experience mindfulness, and the tea making process provides spiritual disc
The event will be held at つきまさ(Tsukimasa), a Japanese tea store in Shimokitazawa that has been in business for 46 years. The instructor, who has 20 years of experience as an instructor and is well versed in the history, production methods, and enjoyment of Japanese tea, will demonstrate how to make matcha and sencha green tea. The instructor also has many years of experience in the tea ceremony and will talk about tea ceremony etiquette.
Step into a dreamlike world at teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka—a one-of-a-kind nighttime experience you won’t find anywhere else! This isn’t your typical garden stroll; it’s a captivating fusion of cutting-edge digital art and the serene beauty of nature, brought to life by the world-renowned teamLab collective. As the sun sets, the entire botanical garden transforms into a glowing, interactive wonderland where lights respond to your presence and sounds echo through the trees and water. You’ll wa
Step into a world where art, nature, and technology merge at TeamLab Forest Fukuoka—an immersive, interactive experience unlike any other. With stunning digital landscapes that respond to your every move, this unique attraction invites you to explore vibrant forests, playful wildlife, and mesmerizing light displays that evolve as you engage with them. Whether you're climbing, jumping, or simply interacting with digital creatures, each moment brings something new and exciting. Perfect for familie
Enjoy a fully immersive digital art experience at teamLab Planets TOKYO with timed entry access. Walk barefoot through interactive installations of light, water, and mirrors, where art responds to your movements in real time.
A must-see for tea lovers. Enjoy Japanese and world tea culture with all your senses, tea Museum, in Shizuoka, the capital of tea This tea museum is located in the largest tea plantation in Japan. In addition to a museum that introduces the industry, history, culture, and functionality of tea, there is a Japanese garden, a tea house, a restaurant, and a museum store. There are many hands-on activities such as a tea drinking contest and a tea ceremony experience. The attraction of Horai Bridge,
A must-see for tea lovers. Enjoy Japanese and world tea culture with all your senses, tea Museum, in Shizuoka, the capital of tea This tea museum is located in the largest tea plantation in Japan. In addition to a museum that introduces the industry, history, culture, and functionality of tea, there is a Japanese garden, a tea house, a restaurant, and a museum store. There are many hands-on activities such as a tea drinking contest and a tea ceremony experience. The attraction of Horai Bridge,
Beyond matcha — discover Japan's 1200-year tea culture at a relaxed tea bar near Asakusa. No tea knowledge required. Led by a tea professional who works directly with small farms across Japan, you'll taste 7 different teas while learning about history, craftsmanship, and everyday traditions through engaging photos and videos. Not a formal ceremony — just a fun, easy way to experience a side of Japan most visitors never see. Max 4 guests.
Participants will experience making traditional Kyoto-style Temari Sushi and also taste side dishes that Japanese people eat everyday.
Discover the charm of traditional Japanese cuisine with our Temari Sushi Making Experience! Temari sushi are small, colorful, ball-shaped sushi that are as beautiful as they are delicious. In this hands-on experience, you’ll create your own assortment of temari sushi using fresh ingredients such as tuna, salmon, and seasonal toppings. Guided step by step, you’ll learn simple techniques to shape and decorate each piece, making them perfect for photos as well as for sharing with friends and famil