The above rate is for groups of five or more people. If the group size is smaller, the rate for five people will be charged. It is easily accessible from Tokyo Station. Tokyo Tea Ceremony in Japan is one of the best and memorable experiences you can have! Kimonos would normally be worn during traditional tea ceremonies.
Maikoya Tokyo offers an authentic matcha tea ceremony in the heart of Japan's cultural capital, Tokyo! Our award-winning tea ceremonies are not only enjoyable but also a comprehensive educational experience. Our expert tea master and host, and friendly staff will demonstrate the process during the tea ceremony while explaining the significance behind it the steps and the tools.
You will get to learn about tea ceremony history, and tea ceremony etiquette. A selection of beautiful kimonos is available for you to choose from, and our staff will make sure you look your best for your unique Japanese experience.
Ladies will be treated to get their hair done to match their kimono and traditional Japanese look! You can take many photos by wearing an authentic kimono in the beautiful Japanese gardens of Maikoya. You can even wear your kimonos outside after your tea ceremony, and take a stroll down the historical Asakusa District.
You don't even need to worry about the language barrier! All of our staff is fluent in English and can answer and explain anything about the ceremony. Asking questions during the tea ceremony is welcome. Our staff will teach you about the foundations of Zen philosophy that have influenced the Japanese tea ceremony: Wa, Kei, Sei, Jaku , which translates into harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility. You will also be sampling traditional Japanese sweets called wagashi, which will vary in flavors, shapes, and colors according to the season.
