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Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya
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Kyoto: Authentic Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya

By Éclat Japon
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$68 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Enjoy fresh, healthy matcha made by tea farmers in Uji.
  • Relax with a welcome drink of alcohol Sake or non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Tour a traditional Kyoto townhouse and experience its history and lifestyle.
  • Learn the difference between thick and thin tea, then enjoy matcha latte art
  • Write your name in calligraphy on a folding fan or a traditional envelope to take home as a souvenir

Activity location

    • Fushimi Inari Taisha
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | Turn right at the Mizuho Bank and mobile shop in the shopping street. If you walk for about 2 minutes, you will see an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain on your right. A guide wearing a kimono will be waiting for you.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Small Group Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for a small group tour up to 8 people in one group.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$67.66 x 1 AdultNZ$67.66

Total
Price is NZ$67.66
Until Fri, 10 Jan
Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option for a private tour where only your group takes part in the experience.

Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 pm
Price details
NZ$563.84 x 1 TravellerNZ$563.84

Total
Price is NZ$563.84
Until Fri, 10 Jan
Small Group Tour with Kimono
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Choose this option to wear a Kimono during a small-group experience.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$112.77 x 1 AdultNZ$112.77

Total
Price is NZ$112.77
Until Fri, 10 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTea ceremony experience
  • What's includedWhat's included Traditional Machiya townhouse tour
  • What's includedWhat's included Making your own matcha
  • What's includedWhat's included Traditional sweets for the tea ceremony
  • What's includedWhat's included Welcome drinks (sake or juice)
  • What's includedWhat's included Kimono rental (if option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included Writing your name in calligraphy
  • What's includedWhat's included Take home a souvenir fan or traditional envelope with your name written in calligraphy
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tips

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Start and enjoy with a welcome drink including sake and various other drinks. As a formal tea ceremony, we relax with food and alcohol before drinking matcha.
No need to sit on the floor! Experience a tea ceremony comfortably using tables and chairs.
While experiencing the traditions of the tea ceremony, you can also enjoy many other aspects of Japanese culture with specialist instructar with 30 years in Urasenke tea school.
Enjoy a tea ceremony in a +100 year-old traditional house in Kyoto,conveniently located 20 minuites by train from Kyoto station,and 10 minuites by train from Fushimi Inari shrine. After the experience, you can enjoy a stroll around the town of sake, Fushimi, which has many delicious restaurants.
You will also experience how to make matcha using traditional tools.
And learn about how Japanese tea farmers make matcha and the nutrition of tea.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Fushimi Inari Taisha
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | Turn right at the Mizuho Bank and mobile shop in the shopping street. If you walk for about 2 minutes, you will see an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain on your right. A guide wearing a kimono will be waiting for you.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 711 Setomonochō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8052, Japan | Turn right at the Mizuho Bank and mobile shop in the shopping street. If you walk for about 2 minutes, you will see an old Kyoto townhouse with a blue curtain on your right. A guide wearing a kimono will be waiting for you.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan