Welcome to the Timeless Tradition of Japanese Tea Culture! For four and a half centuries, the traditional Japanese art of tea, known as The Way of Tea, has been passed down through generations. To share its profound beauty in a way that is easy to understand and enjoyable for English-speaking guests, we endeavor to provide a truly immersive experience of the charm of tea ceremony.
Discover the Beauty of Japanese Tradition: The Way of Tea
Learn about the aesthetics of the tea ceremony nurtured under the Kaga Hyakumangoku clan and the hospitality of the samurai.
Understanding the Significance of Movements with Thoughtful Explanations
A Special Moment to Savour Japanese Culture For four and a half centuries, the traditional Japanese art of tea, known as The Way of Tea, has been passed down through generations. To share its profound beauty in a way that is easy to understand and enjoyable for English-speaking guests, we endeavor to provide a truly immersive experience of the charm of tea ceremony.
Understanding the Significance of Movements with Thoughtful Explanations For visitors from abroad, the gestures and handling of utensils in the tea ceremony may feel refreshingly unique. Each movement and seasonal aspect carries a deep significance. We believe conveying these meanings and nuances is the first step in understanding Japanese culture.
Senior Tea Master: Sakai Sohmin Simply learning the etiquette and formalities of the tea ceremony is not enough to truly grasp its essence. What she has come to realize through years of teaching is that understanding the deeper philosophy behind each movement—the harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility—creates a profound connection to Japanese culture. For those who seek a refined and traditional cultural experience, please step into this timeless world and discover the beauty of Japan through the spirit of tea.
If you have any allergies, please declare them at the time of booking.
Drinks containing alcohol will be provided during the experience. If you cannot drink it, we will switch to a non-alcoholic drink, so please let us know when making your reservation.
This tour operates on a request-based reservation system. Once the request is confirmed, the booking is officially complete.
Cancellations are possible after confirmation, but refunds are not available, so please be aware of this in advance.
If the tour is fully booked, we may have to decline your reservation. In such cases, a full refund will be issued.
The tour will generally proceed as planned, but in case of inclement weather or other reasons for cancellation, the equivalent amount of the fee will be refunded.
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