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The 2nd session has been fully booked.
Thank you for your participation!
The 1st session has a few seats left.
(March 13th Update)
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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 per session
*Please wear mask as a precaution to the pandemic.
Date/time
Saturday, APRIL 1st
First session: 10:00 to 12:00
Second session: 13:30 to 15:30
Please arrive 10 minutes earlier.
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