[Kyoto] Kyoto Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony Culture & Matcha Tasting Experience

• An immersive tea ceremony experience in kimono (only for plans with kimono)
• Experienced tea ceremony teachers will explain the whole process in a vivid and easy-to-understand way, from tea room layout, tea set preparation, to boiling water, making tea, and tasting tea. You can participate deeply in every step and experience the solemnity and elegance of Japanese tea ceremony
• Understand the basic steps of making tea and tasting tea, such as the direction of rotation of the tea bowl and how to take it, etc.

**Opening introduction**: The tea ceremony teacher introduces the historical origins, cultural connotations and basic etiquette of the Japanese tea ceremony, so that you can have a preliminary understanding of the tea ceremony **Tea ceremony demonstration**: The teacher conducts a complete tea ceremony demonstration, showing a series of actions such as boiling water, warming bowls, mixing tea powder, brewing tea, stirring, etc., so that you can feel the beauty of the tea ceremony **Personal experience**: Under the guidance of the teacher, you will personally experience the process of making tea, from grinding tea powder to making delicate tea foam, every step is full of fun **Tea tasting and communication**: Taste the matcha you made by yourself, paired with Japanese sweets, exchange tea tasting experiences with other participants, and share your understanding of the tea ceremony culture