Elegant Tea Ceremony With Wearing Kimono Experience in Gion Kyoto

Step into the timeless atmosphere of Kyoto’s Gion district and discover the refined world of Japanese tea ceremony at THE TEA CEREMONY GION Orizuruya. Begin your journey by choosing a beautiful kimono, with our staff assisting you in dressing and, for female guests, offering hairstyling to complete the elegant look. In this intimate space, you’ll then experience the true essence of Japanese culture through chanoyu - the art of serving and enjoying matcha. Guided by our hosts, you’ll not only observe an authentic tea ceremony but also try making matcha yourself, savoring the flavor of a bowl of tea you’ve whisked with your own hands. Seasonal Kyoto sweets, elegant tearoom décor, and the quiet spirit of hospitality combine to create a moment of peace and mindfulness. Whether you are traveling solo or with someone special, we invite you to dress in a kimono, step into the tea room, and take home unforgettable memories filled with the spirit of Japanese hospitality.

Begin your journey by choosing your favorite kimono, with our staff assisting you in dressing, and for female guests, hair styling is also included to complete the look. Once ready, step into the serene tea room where you will learn about the history, etiquette, and the art of making matcha in an easy-to-understand way. Next, watch a master perform an authentic tea ceremony right before your eyes, appreciating the quiet atmosphere and elegant movements. After that, it’s your turn to prepare matcha yourself using a traditional bamboo whisk, guided by our staff so even beginners can feel confident. Finally, savor the matcha you have made, paired with exquisite Japanese sweets from a long-established Kyoto confectionery, making the entire experience both delicious and deeply memorable.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled reservation time.
• Children aged 5 and above may join this activity. Please note there is no child discount.

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.