Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku

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Tokyo, Japan

1 hour (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Japan is known for its delicious matcha green tea—but without local knowledge, it can be tricky to decode the rituals of how to prepare it. Save yourself the effort of watching online videos and enjoy a much more immersive experience with this hands-on matcha-making lesson. As well as learning how to prepare the tea using a bamboo whisk, you can also learn about its history—and best of all, taste it.

Learn a new skill—how to prepare matcha tea
No need to bring anything with you: Equipment and ingredients are provided
Fascinating commentary about the history and rituals of matcha
Enjoy a cup of tea with delicious sweets included

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Private transportation
Additional meals and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

A house with flowers
Japan, 160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3-chōme−6−７第6三和ビル 4階
1 minute walk from Tokyo Metro Shinjuku Sanchome Station, Exit E3. The first floor is a pachinko parlor building. There is an outside elevator near the entrance of the pachinko parlor. Please come to the 4th floor. Google plus code is MPR4+J9 Shinjuku City, Tokyo

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Senso-ji Temple

Tokyo Tower

Yokohama Landmark Tower Sky Garden

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation

Infant seats available
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 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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Reviews

4.7

based on 15 reviews

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Great experience!

Jane_C, Jul 2025

Great fun, learned a lot and enjoyed the class immensely. It was interesting to learn the Matcha tea process and the tradition/ techniques behind it. My instructor was wonderful and dressed in a kimono which led to a very authentic experience. Definitely recommend.