Tokyo Tea Ceremony Experience Japan – Matcha Tour Tokyo in Samurai House

  • Price from:  ¥4,000
  • Duration: 30 Minutes (approx.)
  • Location: Nishitama-gun, Tokyo
  • Product code: EN-TKO-1042-10423

Tea Ceremony Experience

*PLAN NAME      
Tea Ceremony Experience

*OUTLINE

Experience a tea ceremony in the real tea room.
You can experience a tea ceremony in a full-scale tea room on the premises of the Bukeyashiki (samurai house). Besides of course enjoying tea, you can also learn about how the tea ceremony started, and how the idea of the tea ceremony is connected to Japanese culture.

*PLAN DETAILS 
1. Learn about the manners of the tea ceremony  10 min
After entering the tea room from the small doorway, you will receive an explanation about the manners of tea ceremony.

2. Taste tea  10 min
After receiving the explanation from the teacher, you will drink tea that the teacher will carefully make for you.

3. Origin of the tea ceremony  10 min
Here the origin of the tea ceremony and its important role for the future will be explained. Please listen carefully.

*NOTES
【Access】     
Tokyo Hinode Bukeyashiki
5107, Oguno, Hinode-machi Nishitama-gun, Tokyo, 190-0181, Japan 

■By train
Shinjuku station
⇓（JR Chuo Line　25 min）
Tachikawa station
⇓（JR Ome Line　30 min）
Ome station
⇓
15 minutes by taxi　  (2,000 yen for one way)

■By car
A 20- minute drive from Ken-O Expressway or Metropolitan Inter-City Expressway "Hinode IC"

【Age Limit】         
3 years old and over

【Language】           
English

【Included】 
Tea, Japanese confectionery, instruction fee, tea room rental fee 

<Recommended Course>
■Hinode-sanso Area
・One Day Course: Hinode Washi→Hinode-sanso→Toko Hinode Bukeyashiki (Ninja Experience・Princess Experience)
・Half Day Course A: Hinode-sanso→Tokyo Hinode Bukeyashiki (Ninja Experience・Princess Experience)
・Half Day Course B: Hinode Washi→Hinode-sanso
・Half Day Course C: Tokyo Hinode Bukeyashiki (Ninja Experience, Princess Experience, Tea Ceremony)

＊Cancellation Policy
7 to 4 days before the tour date: 40% of the tour price
3 to 2 days before the tour date: 60% of the tour price
The day before the tour date/ on the day of the tour: 100% of the tour price
※Right after the online settlement is made, a cancellation fee of 10% will be incurred in case of cancellation.
※The cancellation fee includes handling charges.

Questions and Answers*:

The Tea Ceremony Experience includes the tea, Japanese confectionery, the instruction fee, and the tea room rental fee. These components cover the full duration of your visit inside the authentic samurai house tea room. The experience is designed to be comprehensive, ensuring you have everything necessary for a traditional session. Please note that transportation costs to and from the venue are not included in the package price.
The experience is divided into three distinct 10-minute segments, totaling 30 minutes. You will first spend 10 minutes learning the manners of the tea ceremony, followed by 10 minutes tasting tea prepared by the teacher, and finally 10 minutes learning about the ceremony"s origin and cultural role. Each section is intentionally brief to maintain focus. Note that this time allocation does not include arrival or departure procedures.
This tea ceremony experience is open to participants who are 3 years old and over. This age limit applies to all attendees regardless of whether they are participating in the full session or observing. Ensuring participants meet this age requirement helps maintain the traditional atmosphere of the samurai house. No services or special programs are provided for children under the age of 3.
You can reach the venue by train or by car. If arriving by train, take the JR Chuo Line to Tachikawa, transfer to the JR Ome Line to Ome, and then take a 15-minute taxi ride costing approximately 2,000 yen. Alternatively, by car, it is a 20-minute drive from the Hinode IC on the Ken-O Expressway. Travel arrangements beyond these specific directions to the location are not provided by the organizer.
Cancellations incur fees based on how close they are to the tour date. Cancellations made 7 to 4 days prior are charged at 40%, 3 to 2 days prior at 60%, and 100% on the day before or the day of the tour. Additionally, a 10% fee applies immediately after the online settlement. This policy ensures the management of scheduled resources at the samurai house.
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