Private Tea Ceremoney at Jiko-in Zen Temple

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clock3 hours

Overview

    Tea ceremony with a friendly instructor in historical Zen Temple.

    Jiko-in Temple was founded in 1663 by tea master Sekishu Katagiri, whose school of tea ceremony became the official style of the Tokugawa shogunate.

    The feature of this temple is that the precincts was built for the purpose of enjoying Japanese tea ceremony.

    A stone pavement, Tatami room known as Ozashiki, beautiful Japanese garden are represented as Tea hospitality.

    The rarity of these old buildings which remain intact makes them valuable, and provide you precious time and unforgettable memories.

    On the tour, the priest's wife will welcome you with Japanese Green Tea called Matcha and a seasonal Japanese sweet. She will demonstrate how to make matcha tea first and then you will experience the way on your own.

    During the ceremony, you are free to ask any questions and take photos. She is very friendly and happy to assist you.
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