Experience a tea ceremony at Kanazawa Kenrokuen Garden, one of the three major gardens in Japan.

Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Experience!

Engage in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony in the serene setting of Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s most beautiful landscape gardens. This 70-minute experience provides a deep dive into the art of tea making, accompanied by the tasting of delicate wagashi (Japanese sweets).

Basic Information

Location
  • Meeting point: In front of the fountain in Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa

Access to the “Kenrokuen Garden” meeting place:From Kanazawa Station, take the Kanazawa Loop Bus from the East Exit bus terminal. Get off at the Kenrokuen Shuttle Bus Stop. The garden is just a short walk from the bus stop. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes.

Duration
  • 70 minutes
Tour Details Start by meeting your instructor at the designated spot within Kenrokuen, a historic site traditionally used for hosting esteemed guests. If you prefer not to sit on traditional tatami mats, a standing-style ceremony option is available.
The ceremony begins with a demonstration by the tea master, who will explain and show the proper use of various tea utensils. Participants will then have the opportunity to prepare their own tea under the guidance of the master.
Enjoy the freshly brewed tea accompanied by wagashi sweets from a renowned local confectioner.
Conclude the experience with a photo session to capture memories of the traditional tea ceremony.
Tour Type Paid Tours

  • Cultural experience with a focus on Japanese tea traditions
  • Instructor-led session in English
  • Small group setting limited to 10 participants
Eligibility
URL GETYOURGUIDE: Kanazawa: Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Experience

MAP

PHOTOS

Source: https://www.getyourguide.com/kanazawa-l32537/kanazawa-kenrokuen-tea-ceremony-experience-t647215/?ranking_uuid=f1bbac65-16fb-421c-9b22-ea18b85884ec

Source: https://www.getyourguide.com/kanazawa-l32537/kanazawa-kenrokuen-tea-ceremony-experience-t647215/?ranking_uuid=f1bbac65-16fb-421c-9b22-ea18b85884ec

Source: https://www.getyourguide.com/kanazawa-l32537/kanazawa-kenrokuen-tea-ceremony-experience-t647215/?ranking_uuid=f1bbac65-16fb-421c-9b22-ea18b85884ec

Related Tours

  1. Tokyo Asakusa Rickshaw Tour

    Tokyo Asakusa Rickshaw Tour

  2. 自然のイメージ写真

    Learn About Life and Food: Hunting Experience Tour

  3. Kyoto Arashiyama and Miyama Full-Day Private Taxi Tour

    Day Trip from Kyoto to Visit the Thatched-Roof Village of Miyama Town

  4. 花火のイメージ

    Experience Traditional Japanese Culture through Fireworks for Foreign Tourists – Guided Tour

  5. Kyoto: Morning Japanese Bento Cooking Class

    Learn Japanese Bento Cuisine in Kyoto

  6. Crossing the Kazura Bridge in Iya Valley – A Day Tour with a Personal Driver

  7. 川のイメージ写真

    Shibukai River Fishing Tournament – A Day of Fishing Fun in the Pristine River

  8. ホタルのイメージ

    Experience the Enchanting World of Fireflies – Mountain Hot Spring Getaway

  9. Kyoto Imperial Palace

    Kyoto Imperial Palace

  10. Katsura Imperial Villa2

    Katsura Imperial Villa

  11. Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Full-Day Private Trip with Government Licensed Guide

    Kumano Kodo Private Tour (Guided)

  12. シーカヤック

    First Sea Kayak Experience at Minami Izu Vacation Village

  13. ホップのイメージ

    Wakamatsu Hop Harvest Experience Tour

  14. Discovering Shinto in Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo

    Experience Shinto Shrine at Kanda Myojin in Tokyo

  15. 座禅のイメージ

    Discover True Well-being: A Day Tour with Zen and Farming Experiences on Awaji Island

Your Favorite Tours

      No favorited articles registered