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1 hour
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During this activity, you will join a traditional Japanese tea ceremony and learn its basic etiquette in a calm, welcoming atmosphere. You will also make your own matcha and taste different kinds of tea, gaining a deeper appreciation of the mindfulness and subtle beauty at the heart of this tradition.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with wheelchairs
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Make your own bowl of matcha and discover the essence of the Japanese tea ceremony! In this activity, you will prepare matcha yourself under the guidance of a friendly instructor, learning the essential manners and techniques step by step. As part of the experience, you will also taste different kinds of Japanese tea, comparing their flavors while deepening your understanding of this centuries-old tradition. The relaxed atmosphere makes it easy to join even as a beginner, while still offering authentic cultural insight. ・Prepare matcha on your own with hands-on instruction ・Taste and compare different Japanese teas while learning their traditions ・Enjoy a relaxed, beginner-friendly introduction to the tea ceremony
1-hour expert instruction by a friendly Japanese
Best selections of tea leaves & a little snack
Photos during the experience (We will send you in the end)
All Tool for tea ceremony
20 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Scenic38208119417,Mar 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
This was an amazing experience. I always enjoy learning about traditions from other cultures. Japanese tea ceremonies are something I've always wanted to learn more about and I definitely recommend this experience. Sota was very kind and informative.
Camper63502555143,Mar 19, 2026
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Absolutely wonderful experience learning about tea ceremonies and getting to try it ourselves
catherinebH7227OZ,Mar 19, 2026
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Sota was amazing and very knowledgeable. He provided my family with such a great experience and memories that will last us a lifetime. Thank you!
Sightsee61156584599,Mar 19, 2026
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Was an amazing experience. Highly recommend
evenciob2026,Mar 15, 2026
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Great host. The tea was amazing. I’m not an avid tea fan, but I really enjoyed every thing I tried this evening. Thank you for having us.
Fearless264920,Mar 15, 2026
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I absolutely loved this! Each tea we tried was amazing and most definitely going to get some before we leave Tokyo.
lachlannk2026,Feb 27, 2026
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It was a very relaxing and eye opening experience, did not feel nearly as long as it was, would do again for a calm past time, thank you to our instructor Yumemi for her excellent instructing.
Tour09543246829,Feb 27, 2026
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Fantastic experience!! We did the calligraphy and tea ceremony. Yumemi was our artisan and she was very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend, excellent value.
nancy figueredo,Feb 11, 2026
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I recommend the tea experience; we learned so much about the history of tea, the preparation process, and the cultural meaning behind each step. A wonderful way to connect with Japanese traditions 😊
427melodya,Jan 25, 2026
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Such a lovely experience! Fresh teas, handmade matcha, high vibes, and mindfulness. I would definitely recommend for tourists.

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