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A person whisking a bowl of matcha tea. 1
A traditional street with wooden buildings, a tree-lined walkway, and pedestrians. 2
A traditional red wooden building with a tiled roof, a hanging willow tree, and a stone-paved street. 3
A person sitting at a table with a teapot, a cup, and a bowl, likely preparing or serving tea. 4
A traditional Japanese tea ceremony setup with a tea pot, a bowl of green tea, a small dish with a purple dessert, and a whisk. 5
By 株式会社 箔一
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$22 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 30m
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Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old Kanazawa in a historic teahouse
    • Prepare your own matcha using a traditional bamboo whisk (chasen)
    • Enjoy a premium Japanese sweet from a long-established Kanazawa wagashi shop
    • Follow an easy step-by-step guide, perfect for first-time visitors to Japan
    • Relax in a 200-year-old teahouse once used for entertaining guests

Activity location

    • Kanazawa
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒920-0831 石川県金沢市東山１丁目１３−２４ | The venue is on the second floor of the reddish-brown building with a willow tree in front.
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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Kanazawa: Matcha Experience in Higashi Chaya District

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
Price details
NZ$22.45 x 1 AdultNZ$22.45
Total
Price is NZ$22.45
Until Mon, 28 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Casual self-made matcha experience
  • Inclusions
    Use of a traditional bamboo whisk (chasen)
  • Inclusions
    Illustrated instructions
  • Inclusions
    Premium Japanese sweet from a long-established Kanazawa wagashi shop
  • Inclusions
    Staff support during the experience

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Step into the atmosphere of old Kanazawa and enjoy a casual matcha experience in a 200-year-old traditional teahouse. Located in the historic Higashi Chaya District, this experience allows you to prepare your own matcha by following an easy step-by-step guide.

    No special knowledge or formal etiquette is required, making it perfect for first-time visitors to Japan. Kanazawa is a city where Japanese tea culture still remains deeply connected to everyday life. In this relaxing machiya setting, you can casually enjoy a part of that culture at your own pace.

    Using a traditional bamboo whisk (chasen), prepare matcha yourself while spending time in a historic teahouse once used for entertaining guests centuries ago. If you need any help, staff members are always available to assist you.

    Your matcha is served together with an elegant jo-namagashi sweet made by a long-established confectionery in Kanazawa. Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy a peaceful tea moment unique to Kanazawa.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kanazawa
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒920-0831 石川県金沢市東山１丁目１３−２４ | The venue is on the second floor of the reddish-brown building with a willow tree in front.
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan