Tokyo : Genuine Tea Ceremony, Kimono Dressing, and Photography
Duration
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
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Step into the world of Japanese tradition with the Tokyo: Genuine Tea Ceremony, Kimono Dressing, and Photography experience. This 2.5-hour session offers an immersive journey into the art of matcha tea preparation, complemented by the timeless beauty of wearing an authentic silk kimono.
Begin your adventure by meeting your guide, who will assist you in selecting and dressing in a traditional kimono or yukata, depending on the season. Learn the cultural significance of the attire and gain insights into the graceful manners associated with wearing it.
The highlight of the experience is the tea ceremony, conducted by a professional tea master. Witness the elegant preparation of matcha, a practice steeped in mindfulness and respect. Savor both professionally made matcha and your own creation, paired with traditional tea sweets, as you embrace the essence of Japanese tea culture.
Following the ceremony, embark on a serene walk to a nearby shrine, adorned in your elegant kimono. Capture timeless memories with photos and videos taken by your guide, showcasing the beauty of the kimono against the shrine’s majestic backdrop.
This experience offers a blend of cultural learning, personal reflection, and stunning photography, making it a perfect addition to your Tokyo visit.
- Participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony conducted by a professional tea master.
- Dress in a beautiful silk kimono or yukata, complete with all accessories.
- Learn the history and cultural significance of the tea ceremony and kimono.
- Enjoy professionally prepared matcha and create your own tea during the session.
- Capture stunning photos and videos at a local shrine for unforgettable memories.
- Matcha green tea and traditional tea sweets during the tea ceremony.
- Kimono or yukata rental with all necessary accessories.
- A stylish upcycled kimono umbrella or plastic umbrella in case of rain.
- Photos and videos taken using an iPhone 14 Pro.
- Confirmation is sent upon booking, with detailed meeting point instructions.
- The experience requires good weather; alternative dates or refunds are available for cancellations due to poor conditions.
- The session accommodates a maximum of three travelers, ensuring a personal experience.
- The guide uses an iPhone 14 Pro for photos and videos; professional photography is available as an add-on.
- Learn not only how to prepare matcha but also the etiquette of a traditional Japanese tea room.
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