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. Elegant Kimono Photo Shoot Experience in Tokyo

    Try Wearing a Kimono and Taking Photos in Tokyo!

  2. Experience snorkeling in the beautiful waters of the Kerama islands! (Lunch included)

  3. 猪苗代湖のイメージ

    Calling for participants for “Know, See, Eat” experience tour to enjoy Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture with all five senses!

  4. 里山イメージ写真

    Experience the Charm of Tanba Sasayama: 3-Day Rural Living Tour

  5. Kyoto Imperial Palace

    Kyoto Imperial Palace

  6. Hokkaido: Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Tour

  7. Tokyo Asakusa Rickshaw Tour

    Tokyo Asakusa Rickshaw Tour

  8. The Imperial Palace

    General Public Viewing of the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

  9. Shinjuku: Golden Gai Food Tour

    Culinary Adventure in Shinjuku’s Golden Gai

  10. Hiroshima Cycling Peace Tour with Local Guide

    Visiting Atomic Bomb-Related Sites in Hiroshima

  11. サイクルスポーツ

    Cycle Adventure Tour in the Southern Alps of Yamanashi

  12. Day Tour Circumnavigating Lake Shikotsu, Lake Toya, and Mount Usu

  13. Food Sample Art Experience in Tokyo

    Food Replicas Making in Tokyo

  14. Arita Ware Private Walking Tour and Ceramics Treasure Hunt

    Exploring Arita: The Heart of Japanese Ceramics

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

    Kumano Kodo Private Tour (Guided)

Your Favorite Tours

      No favorited articles registered