Experience authentic tea ceremony and traditional Japanese calligraphy in a historic 150-year-old Machiya, while enjoying a view of the Kamogawa River.
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Authentic Tea Ceremony with Kamogawa River View
Authentic Japanese Calligraphy Experience
Authentic Tea Ceremony and Japanese Calligraphy Experience
The Highlight
- Experience an Authentic Tea Ceremony with Kamogawa River Views in a 150-Year-Old Kyoto Machiya.
- Brush Your Own Unique Characters: Authentic Calligraphy in a 150-Year-Old Kyoto Machiya.
The Experience
Tea Ceremony Experience the authentic world of tea ceremony in a historic, 150-year-old Kyomachiya overlooking the Kamogawa River. During the experience, you can enjoy wearing a complimentary Haori (kimono-style jacket). At the end of the session, feel free to take memorable photos against the beautiful backdrop of our historic townhouse and the scenic river. We also offer our premium Uji matcha—the same high-quality tea used in the ceremony—available for purchase (limited to one per group). Immerse yourself in this exclusive experience that perfectly combines Kyoto’s rich history, traditional culture, premium matcha, and stunning river views all at once.
Japanese Calligraphy Experience Would you like to experience the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy in a historic Kyomachiya built over 150 years ago? You can take your finished calligraphy artwork home with you as a special souvenir of your trip to Kyoto. During the experience, you can also enjoy wearing a traditional Haori (kimono-style jacket) for free. At the end of the session, feel free to take commemorative photos with your masterpiece inside our historic townhouse. This is a truly special calligraphy experience where you can immerse yourself in Kyoto’s history, Japanese culture, and the joy of creating your own unique artwork.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
- Japanese
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your reservation time.
Important Booking Information
Customer Guidelines:
- Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting time.
- Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
- Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
- In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
- Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
Note: These guidelines are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you for your cooperation.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 4 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 0 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)