Traditional Tea Ceremony in Asakusa
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Traditional Tea Ceremony in Asakusa

Tokyo, Japan
Duration
1.5 hours
Difficulty
Easy
From
$40
Best Time
Year-round

About This Experience

Experience the ancient art of Japanese tea ceremony (chado — the way of tea) in a traditional Asakusa teahouse, guided by a kimono-wearing tea master. Includes instruction in proper technique, the philosophical principles behind every movement, and the finest matcha you have ever tasted.

Highlights

1
Authentic tea ceremony with a licensed tea master
2
Instruction in proper form and philosophy
3
Seasonal wagashi (Japanese sweets) pairing
4
Traditional tearoom setting near Senso-ji
5
Small group (max 6) for a personal experience

What's Included

Tea ceremony instruction
Matcha and seasonal wagashi
Cultural explanation in English
Kimono photo opportunity

What to Bring

Socks (remove shoes for the tearoom)CameraWillingness to sit on tatami (floor pillows provided)
Best Time to Go

Year-round. Spring (cherry blossom) and fall (foliage) settings are especially beautiful.

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$40/ person
WDC curated rate · Advisor confirms within 2hr
Duration
1.5 hours
2
guests
$40 × 2 guests$80
WDC concierge serviceIncluded ✓
Total$80
Secure booking
·
Free cancellation within 48hr
·
Advisor confirms within 2hr
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