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Tokyo: Casual Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience

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Overview

Most tea ceremonies in Japan are highly formal, with strict etiquette and traditional settings. This experience is different — it’s casual, interactive, and beginner-friendly. Instead of just watching, travelers will whisk their own bowl of matcha, taste authentic Japanese sweets, and learn the meaning of each step in a comfortable and relaxed lounge setting.

The focus is on fun cultural discovery rather than perfection, so guests can ask questions freely, take photos, and enjoy the moment. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to experience Japanese tradition without pressure or stiffness — a warm introduction to tea culture designed for modern travelers.

Activity location

  • Tokyo Tourist Lounge Asakusa
    • コレクション雷門ビル 18
    • 111-0034, 台東区, 東京都, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tokyo Tourist Lounge Asakusa
    • コレクション雷門ビル 18
    • 111-0034, 台東区, 東京都, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Wearing Kimono & Rental

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

Join a casual Japanese tea ceremony in Tokyo and discover the beauty of matcha without the formality. Guided by a friendly host, you’ll learn how to whisk powdered green tea, taste freshly prepared matcha, and enjoy traditional Japanese sweets. Instead of a strict ritual, this relaxed version is designed for beginners and curious travelers who want to experience Japanese culture in a fun and approachable way. During the session, you’ll sit comfortably while your host explains the meaning behind each step, from pouring water to presenting the tea. You’ll then try making your own bowl of matcha and savor it at your own pace. Feel free to ask questions, take photos, and immerse yourself in the philosophy of harmony and hospitality that surrounds the tea ceremony. Whether it’s your first visit to Japan or you’ve been many times, this experience is a great way to slow down, connect with Japanese tradition, and take home memories that last longer than the taste of tea.

Location

Activity location

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    Tokyo Tourist Lounge Asakusa
    • コレクション雷門ビル 18
    • 111-0034, 台東区, 東京都, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Tokyo Tourist Lounge Asakusa
    • コレクション雷門ビル 18
    • 111-0034, 台東区, 東京都, Japan

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