Tea Ceremony Experience in Ginza

Experience the beauty of a genuine tea ceremony in a traditional and authentic chashitsu tea room.

Find out what the Way of Tea is all about in a ceremony created just for you. The truly beautiful must be always in it. During your stay in Ginza, appreciate this unique art form and method of heart-to-heart communication in a tea ceremony designed just for you.

Appropriate for both children and adults alike, you can take time to enjoy this matcha tea experience.
You can learn about the history of Japanese tea ceremony in a short introductory lecture.
You will then participate in a demonstration by your experienced tea ceremony instructor.
Next, enjoy your matcha with traditional Japanese traditional sweets to balance out the bitterness of the tea.
This experience offers the opportunity for you to then experience serving the tea for yourself.
Language : Japanese / English / Chinese

※ We also take reservations for groups (10 to 100 participants) and on-site tea ceremony sessions. Please contact us for inquiries.

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Experience Details1session for 45minutes

1. Discover the art of Japanese tea ceremony with an introductory lecture
2. Learn to prepare the leaves and how to serve matcha
3. Participate in a tea ceremony demonstration
4. Drink your matcha green tea with traditional Japanese sweets
5. Experience serving the tea for yourself

Language : Japanese / English / Chinese

Opening hours

10: 00-17: 00 / Every hour
(Final session is 17:00)
Open all year round

Price (tax included)

Shared seat: 3,500 JPY / per person
Private session: 4,500 JPY / per person
※2 people or more

Chazen intends to heal and bring smiles to everyone, regardless of age, gender, or nationality.
We hope you will be a wonderful memorable time.

Cancellation fees

※Shared seat: 50% from 7 days ago
100% on the day before and on the day of reservation
50% from 3 days before and 100% on the day before and on the day of reservation if the number of reservations decreases
※Private session: 50% from 2weeks ago
100% on the day before and on the day of reservation
50% from 7 days before and 100% on the day before and on the day of reservation if the number of reservations decreases

Reservation

Flow of a procedure

Tea Ceremony Experience

1.Apply for the desired date from the reservation form.
2.Reservation confirmation email (advance payment URL issuance).
3.Advance payment by the payment deadline.
4.Visit the tea room on the date and time of your reservation.

Dress code and what to bring: There is no dress code.
Please refrain from bare feet as you will be in the tatami room.
There is nothing to bring with you.

Other options

Tea ceremony experience + Japanese Flower arrangement experience
Tea ceremony experience + Origami experience
Tea ceremony experience + Calligraphy experience

※Please contact us for more information.

Access

Ginza Chazen

GINZA APOLLO blgd.5F,4-12-17,Ginza,Chuo-ku,Tokyo JAPAN

Public Transport Information

Subway: Hibiya Line or Asakusa Line: 1 minute walk from Higashi Ginza Station No.3 Exit
Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line, Hibiya Line: 5 minute walk from Ginza Station A7 Exit
※Next to Kabukiza Theatre / The first floor is a Japanese noodle shop.

Sale of tea utensils and matcha

◆You can purchase highly selected stuff such as Kyoto Uji Matcha and the set of tea utensils for beginners.
◆Chazen Tea Card
The letter set includes the original tea whisk that is ready to assemble. This is popular as souvenir.

※In Response to the Novel Coronavirus.

In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection, we only accept one group of guests at a time slot for the time being.
We only accept private reservations with friends or family.

We provide the private tea ceremony for 3,500 yen (tax included / per person) instead of the regular price of 4,500 yen. (During the new coronavirus situation)

※Please make a reservation for 2 or more people.

※If you would like to make reservation by yourself, the charge would be for 2 people.