Exploring the delightful world of Japanese tea has never been easier. These stylish entertainment courses offer enthusiasts and newcomers alike a unique opportunity to dive into the art of tea. From learning about sweets pairings to crafting personalized blends, each session promises an innovative experience. Whether you’re interested in making ochazuke or exploring tea basics, there’s sure to be a course that sparks your curiosity. Get ready to embark on a flavorful journey through the captivating realm of Japanese tea.
Key Points
- Diverse course options for Japanese tea experiences, including tea and sweets pairing, tea blending, and introductions to tea production.
- Innovative offerings such as the ‘Draft Tea’ experience and personalized tea blending opportunities.
- Flat-rate service and free cancellations up to 8 days in advance for convenient scheduling.
- Focus on single-origin Japanese teas from various regions, allowing participants to explore the complexities of tea.
- Convenient location just a 1-minute walk from Kamakura Station, making it accessible for visitors.
Overview of the Japanese Tea Entertainment Courses
The Japanese tea entertainment courses offer a stylish and immersive experience, starting at just $19.67 per person.
These 1-hour sessions are designed for small groups, limited to 10 participants, and can be easily accessed with a 1-minute walk from Kamakura Station.
Participants can choose from a variety of course options, including tea and sweets pairing, making ochazuke seasoning, customizing flavored tea, and learning Japanese tea basics.
All courses feature a draft tea experience, where tea is served like beer from a specialized server.
Cancellations are free up to 8 days in advance for a full refund.
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Unique Offerings of the Experiences
One unique offering is Japan’s first ‘Draft Tea’, which allows guests to enjoy freshly brewed tea served from a beer server.
The focus is on single-origin Japanese teas selected from various regions, offering a chance to explore the diverse flavors of the country’s tea culture.
The experiences also provide a flat-rate service, providing new and innovative ways to savor Japanese tea.
Participants can choose from a range of course options, from tea and sweets pairing to making their own customized tea blends and learning the basics of Japanese tea.
Course Options for Participants
Participants can choose from a variety of course options to suit their interests. The Sweets Pairing Edition combines a tea lecture with tea and sweets pairings, a draft tea experience, and tea leaves to take home. The Making Ochazuke Seasoning Mix course teaches how to create your own seasoning mix, along with a draft tea experience and homemade seasoning mix. Other offerings include Making Customized Tea, Japanese Tea Basics, and Japanese Tea Comparison.
Course Options | Duration | Inclusions |
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Sweets Pairing | 1 hour | 3 teas, tea lecture, tea and sweets pairing, draft tea, take-home tea |
Making Ochazuke | 1 hour | Ochazuke ingredients, tea lecture, draft tea, take-home seasoning mix |
Making Customized Tea | 1 hour | Flavored teas, tea lecture, draft tea, take-home flavored tea |
Japanese Tea Basics | 1 hour | 3 teas, tea lecture, hand drip tea, draft tea, take-home tea |
Japanese Tea Comparison | 1 hour | 3-4 teas, tea production lecture, draft tea |
Sweets Pairing Edition Course
For those interested in exploring the pairing of Japanese tea and sweets, the Sweets Pairing Edition course offers a delightful experience.
The course includes a lecture on Japanese tea basics, followed by a tasting of one type of green tea paired with sweets and one type of hojicha paired with sweets.
Participants will also enjoy a draft tea experience and take home a selection of tea leaves.
This course provides a well-rounded introduction to the art of tea and sweets pairing, allowing participants to discover new flavors and appreciate the nuances of Japanese tea.
More Great Tours NearbyMaking Ochazuke Seasoning Mix Course
The Making Ochazuke Seasoning Mix course allows participants to create their own unique ochazuke seasoning mix. During this experience, guests will learn about the basics of Japanese tea while crafting their very own ochazuke seasoning blend. Afterwards, they’ll enjoy a refreshing draft tea experience and take home their personalized ochazuke mix.
Course Includes | |
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Lecture | Draft Tea Experience |
Create Ochazuke Seasoning Mix | Take-Home Ochazuke Mix |
This course provides a fun and interactive way to explore the art of Japanese tea while creating a versatile seasoning mix to enjoy at home.
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Making Customized Tea Course
In the Making Customized Tea course, participants can create their own personalized blends of Japanese tea.
After a lecture on tea production, they’ll enjoy a flavored tea experience, followed by a draft tea experience.
Finally, they’ll take home their custom-crafted tea blend.
The course offers:
- Flavored tea experience to experiment with different tea flavor combinations.
- Guidance from expert tea instructors to develop a personalized tea blend.
- A take-home package of the custom-made tea to continue the enjoyment at home.
Japanese Tea Basics Course
Participants in the Japanese Tea Basics course can expect to learn the fundamentals of Japanese tea. The experience includes a lecture covering tea production, followed by a hand drip tea demonstration.
Guests then enjoy a draft tea experience, sampling different types of Japanese tea. The course concludes with participants taking home a selection of the teas they’ve tasted.
At just 1 hour long, this comprehensive introduction to the world of Japanese tea provides an accessible and enjoyable way for beginners to expand their knowledge. The flat-rate service makes this course an appealing option for tea enthusiasts.
Japanese Tea Comparison Course
One Japanese Tea Comparison course allows guests to experience 3-4 distinct types of tea while learning about the nuances of tea production.
This course offers an in-depth exploration of Japan’s diverse tea culture. Participants can:
- Discover the unique characteristics of various Japanese tea varieties, from delicate green teas to robust hojichas.
- Gain insights into the intricate tea production process, from cultivation to harvesting and processing.
- Enjoy a draft tea experience, savoring the flavors of these meticulously curated teas in a relaxed and convivial setting.
The Japanese Tea Comparison course provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the world of Japanese tea.
Things To Know
Can Children Participate in the Japanese Tea Experiences?
Yes, children can participate in the Japanese tea experiences. The courses are open to participants of all ages, though the content may be more suitable for adults.
Are the Tea Experiences Wheelchair Accessible?
The tea experiences are wheelchair accessible. The location is just a 1-minute walk from the station, and the courses can accommodate guests with mobility needs. Participants should let the staff know about any special requirements when booking.
Are There Any Vegetarian/Vegan Options for the Sweets Pairing?
Yes, the course offers vegetarian and vegan options for the sweets pairing. Participants can request these alternatives when booking the experience and the tea shop will accommodate their dietary needs.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Tea to the Customized Tea Course?
Participants can’t bring their own tea to the customized tea course. The course provides the opportunity to create a personalized tea blend, using the tea and flavors offered by the experience.
Is There a Discount for Group Bookings of the Japanese Tea Courses?
Yes, there are group discounts available for the Japanese tea courses. The more participants in the booking, the greater the per-person discount. Groups can save up to 10% off the regular per-person rate.
Sum Up
The Japanese tea entertainment courses offer a delightful and immersive experience for both enthusiasts and newcomers. From learning about tea and sweets pairing to creating personalized tea blends, each session provides a unique opportunity to explore the art of Japanese tea. Whether you’re making ochazuke or diving into tea basics, there’s something to satisfy every palate and cultivate a deeper appreciation for this captivating tradition.
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