Overview
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1 hour
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Taste the Difference: Freshly Stone-Milled Matcha
At a historic tea shop in Hida Takayama, you will grind tencha with a stone mill, whisk matcha, and enjoy a tasting comparison. While experiencing the aroma and flavor of fleshly ground matcha, relax and enjoy an authentic matcha experience without being overly bound by formal tea ceremony rules.
Recommended for
・Those who want to casually experience traditional Japanese culture
・Matcha or Japanese tea lovers, including those interested in experiencing differences in flavor
・Anyone looking to create a special memory in Takayama
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Strollers are allowed in the shop area. If you prefer the tatami room, please hold your baby, as strollers are not permitted on tatami mats.
What To Expect
A Special Moment: Stone-Milled Matcha Experience—Grind, Whisk & Compare 【Experience Details】 １ : Stone-Milling Matcha (20 min) Grind tencha leaves with a traditional stone mill. Participants take turns (one mill only). ２ : Whisking & Tasting (20 min) Whisk matcha yourself with a bamboo whisk (chasen). 3 : Compare Two Matcha Types ・Freshly milled matcha (tasting portion) Limited to one bowl per session, shared among pairs/groups and served in separate cups. ・Shop matcha (one full bowl each) Each guest enjoys one full bowl individually. Matcha is served with Japanese sweets from Hida Takayama. A small souvenir is included. 【Price】 ¥5,900 (tax included) 【Additional Information】 ・Seating: tatami or chairs available ・Japanese-led; English support with advance notice ・Groups of 3+ accepted with advance notice
Options
Whisk Away to Japan Make Matcha in a Historic Teashop
What‘s Included
Souvenir
Matcha
Sweets
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
We did two experiences at...
Christine G,Feb 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We did two experiences at this tea shop since we liked it so much (tea ceremony experience). We got to crush the matcha then enjoy it :)
Immersive!
Z2078BBchristineg,Feb 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00So fun! We crushed matcha leaves, brewed it, then enjoyed w sweets! Would do again:)
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