Nestled amidst the bustling city of Kurashiki, there exists a tranquil haven where time seems to stand still. At the 月と花 Japanese tea ceremony salon, a unique and immersive experience awaits those seeking a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.
Through their private tea ceremony experience, guests are transported into a world where tradition and serenity blend seamlessly. But what exactly does this private experience entail? How does one go about booking it? And what can one expect when stepping into the realm of the tea ceremony?
Prepare to embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and leave you with a profound appreciation for the art of tea.
Good To Know
- Captivating journey into the world of traditional Japanese culture
- Immersion in the art of tea preparation and etiquette
- Witness precise movements of the tea master
- Renowned hotel dedicated to preserving and sharing the art of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony
Overview of Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience
The Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience offers a captivating journey into the world of traditional Japanese culture, where participants can enjoy the art of tea preparation and etiquette in a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
This private experience, operated by the 月と花 Japanese tea ceremony salon, provides an intimate setting for guests to learn about the rich history and customs of the tea ceremony.
Upon arrival at the salon, you will be greeted by the friendly staff and guided through the intricacies of the ceremony. They’ll have the opportunity to witness the precise movements of the tea master as they prepare and serve the tea with utmost care and precision.
The experience also includes a selection of traditional Japanese snacks to complement the tea, adding to the overall sensory delight.
Whether a tea enthusiast or a curious traveler, this immersive cultural experience is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Operated by 月と花 Japanese Tea Ceremony Salon
Who operates the Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience?
The Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience is operated by 月と花 Japanese Tea Ceremony Salon, a renowned hotel dedicated to preserving and sharing the art of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. With their expertise and passion for tea culture, the salon offers an immersive and authentic experience for visitors to explore the world of tea preparation and etiquette.
Here are five reasons why choosing the 月と花 Japanese Tea Ceremony Salon for your tea ceremony experience is a fantastic choice:
Rich Heritage: The salon has a deep understanding and appreciation of the rich heritage and history of the Japanese tea ceremony.
Skilled Practitioners: The tea ceremony is conducted by skilled practitioners who’ve undergone rigorous training to master the intricate rituals and techniques.
Serene Atmosphere: The salon provides a serene and tranquil setting, allowing participants to fully enjoy the tea ceremony experience.
Personalized Experience: The tea ceremony is a private tour/activity, ensuring that only your group will participate, creating an intimate and personalized experience.
Convenient Location: The salon is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for visitors to find and enjoy their tea ceremony experience.
Pricing and Booking Information
To book your Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience and find out more about pricing, simply visit the official website of 月と花 Japanese Tea Ceremony Salon. The pricing for the tea ceremony experience varies depending on the size of your group. Below is a table that provides an overview of the pricing options:
Group Size | Price per Person |
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1-2 | $50 |
3-4 | $40 |
5-6 | $35 |
7+ | $30 |
Please note that the prices listed are per person and are subject to change. It is recommended to check the official website for the most up-to-date pricing information. Once you have selected your desired group size and confirmed the pricing, you can proceed with the booking process on the website. Upon booking, you will receive a confirmation email with all the necessary details for your tea ceremony experience.
Inclusions in the Private Experience
Enjoy the serene and captivating world of the Japanese tea ceremony with the private experience offered by 月と花 Japanese tea ceremony salon. This exclusive experience includes a range of inclusions to ensure a memorable and authentic tea ceremony experience.
Here are the inclusions that you can expect:
Snacks: Enjoy delicious Japanese snacks that complement the tea ceremony.
Private tour/activity: The tea ceremony will be conducted exclusively for your group, allowing for a personalized and intimate experience.
Only your group will participate: You won’t have to worry about sharing the experience with strangers, as it will be a private session just for you.
Near public transportation: The tea ceremony salon is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Operated by 月と花 Japanese tea ceremony salon: Rest assured that you’ll be guided by knowledgeable and experienced tea ceremony experts.
These inclusions ensure that you have everything you need to fully learn about the rich traditions and rituals of the Japanese tea ceremony.
Meeting Point and Pickup Details
Located in the heart of Kurashiki, Okayama, the meeting point for the Japanese tea ceremony experience is the 月と花 Japanese Tea ceremony salon. Situated at 2-chōme-16-11 Achi, Kurashiki, Okayama 710-0055, Japan, the salon is easily accessible and conveniently located near public transportation. To help guests find the salon, there is a door with the tsukitohana sign, which serves as a clear indication of the meeting point. Upon arrival, guests are advised to inform the staff about their reservation. The start time of the tea ceremony will be confirmed with the local provider. The meeting point offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere, setting the stage for a truly immersive and authentic Japanese tea ceremony experience.
Meeting Point Address | 2-chōme-16-11 Achi, Kurashiki, Okayama 710-0055, Japan |
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Meeting Point Sign | Door with the tsukitohana sign |
Nearby Public Transportation | Yes |
Reservation Confirmation and Start Time | To be confirmed with local provider |
Atmosphere | Relaxing and serene |
What to Expect During the Tea Ceremony
During the tea ceremony, guests can expect to be transported into the rich traditions of Japanese culture as they enjoy the art of tea preparation and etiquette.
Here are five things they can expect during the tea ceremony:
- A Japanese tea ceremony experience that’s steeped in tradition and history.
- The opportunity to learn about tea preparation and etiquette from a knowledgeable tea master.
- A relaxing and serene atmosphere that promotes mindfulness and tranquility.
- The chance to participate in the ritualistic and precise process of making and serving tea.
- An immersive cultural experience that allows guests to gain a deeper appreciation for Japanese customs and rituals.
Cancellation Policy and Refunds
The cancellation policy for the Japanese Tea Ceremony Private Experience is as follows:
Cancellation Timeframe | Refund Policy |
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Up to 24 hours in advance | Full refund |
At least 24 hours before start time | Full refund |
Less than 24 hours before start time | No refund |
Less than 24 hours before start time | No changes accepted |
In order to provide flexibility and accommodate unforeseen circumstances, participants who cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance will receive a full refund. Similarly, those who cancel at least 24 hours before the start time will also receive a full refund. However, please note that cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are not eligible for a refund. Plus, changes to the reservation cannot be accepted less than 24 hours before the start time. It is important to adhere to the cut-off times based on local time to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.
Common Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Japanese Tea Ceremony Private Experience?
The dress code for the Japanese Tea Ceremony Private Experience is not specified. However, it is recommended to dress in comfortable and respectful attire, such as neat and modest clothing.
Are Children Allowed to Participate in the Tea Ceremony?
Children are allowed to participate in the tea ceremony. They can learn about tea preparation and etiquette while experiencing the serene atmosphere of the traditional Japanese culture. It’s an immersive cultural experience for the whole family.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tea Ceremony?
Photography is not allowed during the tea ceremony. Guests are encouraged to fully enjoy the experience and appreciate the traditional Japanese culture, tea preparation, and serene atmosphere without the distraction of taking photos.
Can I Bring My Own Tea Utensils for the Ceremony?
Yes, participants are typically allowed to bring their own tea utensils for the ceremony. It’s a great opportunity to showcase personal style and craftsmanship. However, it’s always best to check with the tea ceremony salon beforehand for any specific guidelines or restrictions.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement for Booking the Private Experience?
There is no minimum group size requirement for booking the private experience. Whether you’re alone or with a group, you can enjoy the intimate and immersive Japanese tea ceremony.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the rich traditions of the Japanese tea ceremony with the private experience offered by 月と花 Japanese Tea Ceremony Salon.
This intimate and personalized activity allows you to learn about tea preparation and etiquette in a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Indulge in traditional snacks and gain insights into the cultural significance of this age-old practice.
With a convenient meeting point and flexible cancellation policy, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
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