Private Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience at Gionji Temple in Tokyo
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Private Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience at Gionji Temple in Tokyo

1h30
Private
About this activity
1. Arrive at Gionji Temple in Chofu City, Tokyo, about 15 minutes walk from Fuda Station on the Keio Line and meet the head priest.

2. Take a quick tour inside the main hall, offer prayers, and take pictures. (20 min)

3. Head to the tea house located on the grounds of the temple. (5 min)

4. Learn about tea ceremony while enjoying some Japanese tea and sweets. (20 min)

5. Enjoy the tea ceremony experience led by the head priest. A stool will be provided for those who have difficulty sitting in the seiza position, so don’t hesitate to ask for it if you are not comfortable sitting on the heels. (20 min)

6. Head back to the main entrance to conclude the session. (10 min)
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Included
  • Instructor
  • Japanese tea and sweets
  • Tax
  • Snacks
  • Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • A stool will be provided for those who have difficulty sitting in the seiza(sitting on the heels) position.
  • If you have any food allergies, please be mindful and let us know in advance as we serve matcha green tea and Japanese sweets.
  • Please bring a pair of white socks with you and wear them before entering the tea room.
  • Please remove your watches, bracelets, rings, necklaces, and other accessories in order not to damage teaware.
  • Please note that the host speaks only limited English.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
60%
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