The Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony Regular Program offers a unique culture experience for travelers. Priced at $62.82 per person, the program accommodates up to 28 participants and features an authentic matcha green tea demonstration, traditional sweets, and a guided tea ceremony led by a bilingual tea master. Located near public transportation and wheelchair accessible, the program receives praise for its relaxed atmosphere and kind instructors. Whether you’re a solo traveler or visiting with family and friends, this experience promises to be truly memorable. But what exactly can you expect during the program?
Key Points
- Immersive experience in Japanese traditional breakfast and tea ceremony, priced from $62.82 per person for up to 28 travelers.
- Includes matcha green tea demonstration, traditional sweets, and breakfast, with a second tea ceremony for participants to try under guidance.
- Hosted by a bilingual licensed tea master with over 5 years of experience, providing English explanations on the tea ceremony, Zen practices, and tea utensils.
- Conveniently located near public transportation, with wheelchair-accessible surfaces and transportation, ensuring an inclusive experience.
- Highly rated 5.0 stars based on 2 reviews, praised for its relaxed setting, delicious breakfast, and memorable tea ceremony.
Program Overview
The program offers an immersive experience into Japanese traditional breakfast and tea ceremony in Tokyo.
Priced from $62.82 per person, it accommodates up to 28 travelers. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the start.
The experience includes an authentic matcha green tea demonstration, traditional Japanese sweets, a Japanese breakfast, and a second tea ceremony where participants can try it themselves under an instructor’s guidance.
The activity takes place in a wheelchair-accessible location near public transportation.
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Experience Details
Although the program includes an authentic matcha green tea demonstration, participants can also look forward to savoring traditional Japanese sweet confections.
The breakfast is included, and a second tea ceremony is performed by the participants themselves under the instruction of a bilingual licensed tea master with over 5 years of experience.
The tea master will provide an explanation of the tea ceremony, Zen practices, Japanese hanging scrolls, and tea utensils in English.
This experience offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich traditions and culture of Japan.
Meeting and Pickup Information
As participants arrive, the instructor meets them at the main entrance of the Kikai Shinko Kaikan building, which is located opposite the iconic Tokyo Tower.
If travelers are unable to find the instructor, they can visit the True Japan Tour office on the B1 floor, Room# B109, for assistance.
The activity ends back at the meeting point, making it a convenient and centralized experience.
The venue is located near public transportation, and the surfaces and transportation are wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience for all participants.
- The instructor meets at the main entrance of the Kikai Shinko Kaikan building, opposite Tokyo Tower.
- If unable to find the instructor, visit True Japan Tour (Room# B109) on the B1 floor.
- The activity ends back at the meeting point.
- The venue is near public transportation and wheelchair accessible.
Accessibility
The venue for the Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for participants.
The surfaces and transportation are also wheelchair accessible, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.
The program’s commitment to accessibility allows guests to fully enjoy the traditional Japanese cultural activities without worrying about mobility or transportation challenges.
Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this experience caters to the needs of diverse visitors, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all.
Reviews
What do the reviews for the Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony experience say?
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with a 5.0-star rating across 2 total reviews.
Key highlights from the reviews include:
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A "relaxed setting" but some difficulty in finding the venue, as noted by Susan_P.
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A "lovely family experience" with "delicious breakfast and memorable tea ceremony" and "kind instructors", as described by Leigh_V.
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Both reviewers highly recommend the experience, with Leigh_V stating it’s "Highly recommend".
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking this Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony experience is easy and convenient. Travelers can confirm their reservation within 48 hours, subject to availability. The program offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. This policy provides flexibility for guests.
Booking Details | ||||
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Confirmation | Within 48 hours | |||
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before | |||
Maximum Participants | 28 travelers | |||
Price | From $62.82 per person | |||
Meeting Point | Kikai Shinkō Kaikan, Tokyo |
What to Expect
Travelers can expect an authentic Japanese breakfast and tea ceremony experience in a serene setting.
The experience includes:
- An expertly brewed matcha green tea and traditional Japanese sweet confections
- A tea ceremony performance by a bilingual licensed tea master with 5+ years’ experience
- A second tea ceremony where participants can prepare the tea themselves with instruction
- Explanations of the tea ceremony, Zen practices, Japanese hanging scrolls, and tea utensils in English
The breakfast is included, and the activity takes place in a wheelchair-accessible location near public transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Experience?
There is no formal dress code for this experience. Participants are advised to wear comfortable, casual clothing that they can easily move around in during the tea ceremony and breakfast activities.
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available?
Unfortunately, the program details don’t mention if vegetarian or vegan options are available. It’s best to reach out to the tour operator to inquire about special dietary needs before booking.
Can Participants Take Photos During the Tea Ceremony?
Participants are allowed to take photos during the tea ceremony, though they’re advised to avoid disrupting the ceremony. The instructor will provide guidance on when and how to capture photos respectfully.
Is This Experience Suitable for Children?
This experience can accommodate children, who’ll likely enjoy the interactive tea ceremony and traditional Japanese breakfast. However, the overall pace and length may suit older participants better.
Are There Any Specific Dietary Requirements That Need to Be Mentioned?
The program doesn’t specify any dietary requirements, but participants should notify the organizers of any special dietary needs or food allergies in advance. The traditional Japanese breakfast and tea ceremony include seasonal sweet confections as part of the experience.
The Sum Up
The Japanese Traditional Breakfast and Tea Ceremony Regular Program offers an immersive cultural experience that’s praised for its relaxed atmosphere and kind instructors. Priced at $62.82 per person, the program accommodates up to 28 travelers and includes an authentic matcha green tea demonstration, traditional sweets, and a guided tea ceremony led by a bilingual licensed tea master. It’s located near public transportation and is wheelchair accessible, making it a memorable experience for families, solo travelers, and friends alike.
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