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Authentic Tea Ceremony experience in The Museum of Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Wearing a traditional haori (kimono-style jacket)
    • Introduction to traditional Japanese tea utensils used in the ceremony
    • Brief explanation of the history and cultural origins of Chanoyu (Japanese tea ceremony).
    • Viewing a meticulously crafted miniature garden
    • Snacks
      Kyoto sweets and finest matcha

      Meeting and Pickup

      Meeting point

      • Chanoyu The KYOTO in the museum (Tea ceremony)
        Japan, 604-8183 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Higashikatamachi, ６２３−１ 京都文化博物館 内

        “Chanoyu The KYOTO” is located inside the Museum of Kyoto, within the charming traditional alleyway-style shopping area known as the “Rōji stores.”

      End point

      This activity ends back at the meeting point.

      What To Expect

      Additional Info

      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
      • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Near public transportation
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Infants are not allowed to participate.
      • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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      Cancellation Policy

      You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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      up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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