In this beautiful season, we invite you to participate as a guest at an exclusive “beginner’s tea gathering”.

Enjoy the atmosphere of a traditional tea house, surrounded by a tranquil garden. Experienced tea practitioners will guide you through basic procedures and explain tearoom etiquette in English.

 

Beginner’s Course

• Waiting room
  Welcome drink (loose leaf tea) / Matcha Video / Seasonal Japanese Confectionary
• Japanese garden
  “Purifying passage” to the tea encounter
  Learn how to enter through the “crawl-in-door”
• The tea room
  Engage with the basic of “The Way of Tea” through the traditional procedure for Matcha preparation
• Workshop
  Acquire the basic skill to whisk Matcha by yourself
  Experiencing milling Matcha with a manual stone mill

 

Reservation required.
Limited capacity to 5 guests per session

*Please wear mask as a precaution to COVID-19.

 

Date/time

Saturday, APRIL 9th    

First session: 10:00 to 12:00
Second session: 13:30 to 15:30

Please arrive 10 minutes earlier.

 

March 11th Update:
Both sessions have been fully booked. Thank you for your participation.

 

Venue: Chionsha

West side of Koromonotana, North of Sanjo, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
A five-minute walk from subway station Karasuma Oike (K08,T13)

 

Fee  

4,000 yen per person
* Special gift for those who wear Kimono

 

Reservations by Email:  englishinfo@marukyu-koyamaen.co.jp