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Discover and Learn the Art of the Sencha Tea Ceremony in Kyoto
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Discover and Learn the Art of the Sencha Tea Ceremony in Kyoto

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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • English / Japanese-speaking guide
  • Professional guide
  • Certified professional instructor
  • Snacks
  • Guided Sencha Tea Ceremony led by a licensed Tea Master
  • Demonstration of traditional tea preparation (o-temae)
  • Hands-on workshop to learn and practice basic tea-making steps
  • Use of authentic Japanese tea utensils during the session

Not included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Transport; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: Address Romanza Kyoto (露萬坐) Higashiyama Gojō Park Homes 1F, 2-69 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 605-0981 JAPAN 〒605-0981 京都府京都市東山区本町2-69 東山五条パークホームズ1階 How to get there: We are located in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, close to the city center. From Kyoto Station, use the JR Nara Line and change trains at Tōfukuji Station, then take the Keihan Main Line to Kiyomizu-Gojō Station, or take a train bound for Yodoyabashi from Gion-Shijō Station and get off at Kiyomizu-Gojō Station. From the station, you will reach us on foot in about 3 min. Use exit 2, then follow the road eastwards and enter the third street on the right. You will find our store on the right side after about 100m, on the ground floor of a big apartment building. Look for a large double door with golden frames and wooden lattice doors behind the windows next to it. We will meet inside the golden tearoom.

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Overview

Step into the refined tranquility of a Kyoto tearoom and discover the graceful world of the Sencha Tea Ceremony, guided by a seasoned Tea Master from the West. This experience begins with a slow, mindful observation of a traditional tea preparation, allowing you to absorb the elegance and precision of each gesture and savor the delicate flavor of freshly brewed green tea while soaking in the serene ambiance of an authentic tea setting. The experience then transitions into a hands-on workshop, where you’ll learn the fundamentals of the Sencha Tea Ceremony. Under gentle guidance, you’ll practice handling the tea utensils and rehearse the basic steps before preparing your own cup of gyokuro green tea. To conclude, enjoy your handcrafted tea alongside a seasonal Japanese confection.

Highlights

Witness the refined gestures of a Sencha Tea Ceremony
Savor Japan’s prized gyokuro tea in a serene tearoom
Learn to prepare tea yourself in a hands-on workshop
Enjoy seasonal sweets with your own handcrafted tea
Connect with the spirit of Japanese hospitality
Learn from an expert tea master fluent in English

What's included

English / Japanese-speaking guide
Professional guide
Certified professional instructor
Snacks
Guided Sencha Tea Ceremony led by a licensed Tea Master
Demonstration of traditional tea preparation (o-temae)
Hands-on workshop to learn and practice basic tea-making steps
Use of authentic Japanese tea utensils during the session
Tasting of premium Japanese green tea (gyokuro)
One serving of traditional Japanese sweets (wagashi)
Cultural insights and personal conversation with the host

What's not included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Transport
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Meeting point

Address Romanza Kyoto (露萬坐) Higashiyama Gojō Park Homes 1F, 2-69 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 605-0981 JAPAN 〒605-0981 京都府京都市東山区本町2-69 東山五条パークホームズ1階 How to get there: We are located in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, close to the city center. From Kyoto Station, use the JR Nara Line and change trains at Tōfukuji Station, then take the Keihan Main Line to Kiyomizu-Gojō Station, or take a train bound for Yodoyabashi from Gion-Shijō Station and get off at Kiyomizu-Gojō Station. From the station, you will reach us on foot in about 3 min. Use exit 2, then follow the road eastwards and enter the third street on the right. You will find our store on the right side after about 100m, on the ground floor of a big apartment building. Look for a large double door with golden frames and wooden lattice doors behind the windows next to it. We will meet inside the golden tearoom.

Romanza（露萬坐）

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a participation date
[Departure] meet up at Romanza（露萬坐）. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:30, 13:30, 16:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. . Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Guided tour, Tea Ceremony Experience, Tea Ceremony Workshop [Return] at Romanza（露萬坐）, You can choose to return at the following times: 12:00, 15:00, 17:30. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Day {num}
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount This activity has no age limit
Prohibitions & Limitations The activity is able to accommodate the following dietary requirements: vegetarian diets / vegan diets Pets are prohibited Accessibility This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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