Traditional Geisha and Tea Ceremony Experience in Asakusa
This is a special experience plan where you can learn about authentic tea ceremony and interact with Asakusa geisha. In the first half of the tour, you will have tea made by geisha. In the second half, with a guidance by a tea ceremony teacher, you will drink the tea made by yourself. A professional teacher will teach you carefully in a small group, and you can also take pictures with the geisha.
HIGHLIGHTS; How invaluable! A geisha will make matcha tea just for you! Learn the authentic tea ceremony casually Make your own matcha tea. A great chance to see and talk to geisha up close and personal Enjoy shopping at a tea utensils shop where the tour is held.
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What's included in Traditional Geisha and Tea Ceremony Experience in Asakusa
(Subject to Option Inclusions)The venue is an authentic tea room with a nijiriguchi (a small entrance with a low back). A tea ceremony teacher will carefully teach you how to make tea, so don't worry even if you are the first timer. Normally, there is no chance to meet geishas, but the plan offers not only meeting them but even making tea for you! This is a great way for parents and children to experience the tea ceremony together, or for a girls' night out. You will feel the spirit of hospitality and feminine manners from the geisha. After the experience, you can shop for tea utensils with advice from the staff, so you can make tea at home. If you want to experience a tea ceremony, learn the Japanese culture again, or interact with geisha, don't miss this tour!
Food Menu
MAIN - matcha tea
MAIN - Japanese sweets
Inclusions
- Sweets fee
- Tool rental fee
- Tea fee
- Geisha fee
- The language service coordinator
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Items to bring：Mask, socks (please wear)
- We have chairs for people who cannot sit upright.
- Free WI-FI：None
- Toilet：Available (Western Style)
- If the event cannot be implemented due to weather/disaster, etc., we will contact you by email the day before.
- They will provide language assistance in English so that you can enjoy the plan. ※Notes This coordinator is not a guide interpreter.
- Gathering time：14:50 / Start time：15:00
- Interaction with geisha is limited to 60 minutes.
- We will try to start the experience on time so that everyone can fully enjoy it.
- Please use the restrooms, etc. in advance.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Tea utensils and vases Kakinuma 3-21-9 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0032 10 minutes walk from "Asakusa Station" on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Toei Asakusa Line, and Tobu Line
