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Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience Course in Gion, Kyoto, Japan|THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya
Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience Course in Gion, Kyoto, Japan|THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya
Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience Course in Gion, Kyoto, Japan|THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya
Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience Course in Gion, Kyoto, Japan|THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya
Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience Course in Gion, Kyoto, Japan|THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya

Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience Course in Gion, Kyoto, Japan|THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya


Duration:1 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Free cancellation 1 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • The Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience in Gion, Kyoto, allows travelers to easily get close to traditional Japanese culture.
  • A dedicated person will assist you in putting on your kimono and styling your hair, making the experience even more immersive.
  • The small class size (maximum 10 students) provides a warm and interactive teaching atmosphere, allowing even beginners to participate with ease.
  • Book now through KKday and enjoy a worry-free and convenient experience.
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Cultural Experiences

LocationIndoor
Outfit typeKimono
Cultural experience typeJapanese tea ceremony

Product Info

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✨ Kyoto Must-Experience! Kimono, Tea Ceremony, and Century-Old Japanese Confectionery: A Traveler's Favorite Cultural Itinerary✨

Want to create unforgettable memories in Kyoto? Don a beautiful kimono and step into an antique teahouse for a truly elegant moment.

👘 Choose from over 200 kimonos—from traditional and classic to opulent and fashionable—find the style that's perfect for you. Professionals will assist with fitting, and women can enjoy a free hairstyling service, instantly transforming into a Japanese-style elegant beauty.

🍵 Experience the authentic tea ceremony firsthand—Learn the etiquette and process of the tea ceremony under the guidance of a professional instructor, and prepare your own bowl of matcha using a whisk. Pair it with Japanese sweets from a century-old shop for a truly satisfying experience.

🌸 Spend a touching and immersive time in the vibrant city of Kyoto—this is a highlight you don't want to miss!

What You Can Expect

Duration: 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

1 Day

  • Change into kimono (about 45 minutes for the entire tour)
    Change into kimono (about 45 minutes for the entire tour)
  • Tea ceremony experience (approximately 30 minutes)
    Tea ceremony experience (approximately 30 minutes)
  • Change back into clothes (approximately 15 minutes)
    Change back into clothes (approximately 15 minutes)

Purchase Notice

  • The transportation costs to and from the meeting point are to be borne by the customer.

Includes/Excludes

  • Japanese confectionery&Matcha
  • Kimono rental
  • Tea ceremony utensils rental
  • Simple Hairstyle
  • Fees and taxes
  • Professional lecturer guidance
  • Other expenses not mentioned above

Reminders

  • Once the order is confirmed, if you cancel the order within 24 hours before the event starts, it cannot be cancelled.

  • After purchasing, please click the link on the electronic voucher, access the displayed webpage, press the "Use" button, and show the screen to the on-site staff. ※You must use a smartphone to access the website, so please ensure you have an internet connection. ※Screenshots or printouts of tickets cannot be used.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present your QR code on-site
After purchasing, please click the link on the electronic voucher, access the displayed webpage, press the "Use" button, and show the screen to the on-site staff. ※You must use a smartphone to access the website, so please ensure you have an internet connection. ※Screenshots or printouts of tickets cannot be used.

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Experience Location

Location Name: Gion Orizuruya

Address: 572-7, south side of Gion Town, east of Yamato-dori Shijo-dori Road, Higashiyama-san District, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

How to Get There
Access: Approximately 10 minutes' walk from Hankyu Kyoto Kawaramachi Station Approximately 7 minutes' walk from Keihan Gion Shijo Station

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What is included in a Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience in Gion, Kyoto?

The Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience in Gion, Kyoto, offers an immersive introduction to Japanese culture. It includes assistance with kimono wearing and hair styling by a dedicated person, participation in an authentic matcha tea ceremony, and guidance in a small group setting to ensure a relaxed and interactive learning atmosphere.

2. Is kimono attire provided for the tea ceremony experience in Gion?

Yes, kimono attire is provided as part of the Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience in Gion. A dedicated person will assist you with selecting and properly putting on your kimono, along with hair styling, ensuring an authentic and comfortable experience tailored to your preferences.

3. What are the highlights of participating in a Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience in Gion, Kyoto?

Highlights include experiencing traditional Japanese culture firsthand in Kyoto's historic Gion district. Participants can wear a beautiful kimono with professional assistance and engage in an authentic matcha tea ceremony. The small class size allows for personalized interaction and guidance, making it accessible even for beginners.

4. How can I book the Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience in Gion, Kyoto?

You can easily book the Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience through KKday. Booking via KKday offers a worry-free and convenient experience, providing a straightforward process to secure your spot for this unique cultural activity and ensuring a smooth reservation.

5. What specific rituals are involved in the authentic matcha tea ceremony at Gion Orizuruya?

The authentic matcha tea ceremony at Gion Orizuruya involves traditional rituals focusing on harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility. You will learn the proper way to prepare and serve matcha, including specific pouring techniques, whisking methods, and the etiquette for receiving and appreciating the tea.

6. What is the class size and interaction style for the Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience?

The Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience is conducted in a small class setting, typically with a maximum of 10 students. This intimate size fosters a warm and interactive teaching atmosphere, allowing for personalized attention and ample opportunities to ask questions and engage with the instructor.

7. Where is THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya located and how can I get there?

THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya is situated in the Gion area of Kyoto. To reach it, you can take the Keihan Main Line to Gion-Shijo Station (Exit 6) or the Hankyu Kyoto Line to Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station (Exit 1). From either station, it is approximately a 5-10 minute walk through the charming Gion streets.

8. What should I prepare or bring when attending the Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience?

For the Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable inner clothing, as the kimono will be worn over it. You do not need to bring your own kimono or special tools, as all necessary attire and equipment for the ceremony are provided on-site for your convenience.

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