[Tokyo] Kimono and Tea Ceremony Experience in Asakusa - Enjoy Matcha and Japanese Sweets with All Five Senses
- Overview
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- Experience an authentic tea ceremony in Asakusa without the need to sit in seiza (traditional formal kneeling). This experience includes a kimono, Japanese sweets, and a photo shoot, and beginners are welcome. Available only in Asakusa, this is an authentic tea ceremony experience that can be enjoyed at a table. Even if you're new to tea ceremonies, there's no need to worry. You can whisk your own matcha with a full set of authentic tea utensils while savoring seasonal, high-quality matcha and artisan-made Japanese sweets. Forget about concerns like "It seems difficult" or "I'm worried about seiza." Families with children and participants from overseas are welcome, and everyone can enjoy the experience with peace of mind, even if it's their first time. Its convenient location, making it easy to stop by during sightseeing in Asakusa and Tokyo Skytree, is also popular. The instructor will provide careful support in a small group setting. This cultural experience in Asakusa will leave you with lasting memories o
- What to expect
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Enjoy an authentic tea ceremony experience in a table setting without the need to sit in traditional seiza style, right between sightseeing in Asakusa and Tokyo Skytree. In a quiet room, begin by observing a traditional tea preparation demonstration up close by the instructor, then savor authentic, high-quality matcha and seasonal Japanese sweets in a formal tea setting. Afterward, you can enjoy a special "two-serving experience" where you will use real tea utensils to prepare matcha yourself. Before the experience, you can choose your favorite kimono from a wide variety of designs and have it fitted for you (optional, free of charge). Taking photos in kimono is also a popular activity. Because it is a chair-style setting, there is no strain on your legs and lower back, so beginners, families with children, and families can participate with peace of mind. With easy-to-understand English support available, it is also popular with overseas visitors. This is a rare tea ceremony experience in Japan where you ca