Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio

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Enjoy the tranquil world of Japanese confectionary. This intimate workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn the art of nerikiri wagashi-making, guided by expert instructors. Craft exquisite seasonal sweets while savoring a traditional matcha tea ceremony. With a small group setting, you’ll receive personalized attention and insights into this centuries-old culinary tradition. Prepare to be captivated by the serene ambiance and the delicate flavors that unfold before you.

Good To Know

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Good To Know

  • Unique cultural experience in Tokyo, hosted by Simply Oishii Wagashi School, offering seasonal nerikiri wagashi making and matcha tea.
  • Participants create three pieces of nerikiri wagashi with seasonal motifs, along with the enjoyment of a bowl of matcha tea.
  • Meeting point at Erukuresutomeguroten in Meguro City, with clear directions provided by the host, and class starting promptly.
  • All necessary tools and materials provided for making wagashi, with instruction in traditional techniques for confectionery.
  • Flexible cancellation policy allows changes up to 24 hours before, with no penalties for last-minute cancellations and full refund available.

Experience Overview

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Experience Overview

Travelers can enjoy a unique cultural experience by participating in a Japanese Sweets Making and Tea Ceremony activity in Tokyo.

Hosted by the Simply Oishii Wagashi School, the experience includes making seasonal nerikiri wagashi desserts and enjoying a bowl of matcha tea.

The activity is priced at $64.37 per person, a savings of $16.10, and is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers.

Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

The experience takes place at a private studio in Meguro City, easily accessible by public transportation.

Menu Details

The menu for the Japanese Sweets Making experience includes the creation of nerikiri wagashi, a type of traditional Japanese confection. Participants will make three pieces of nerikiri wagashi in seasonal motifs. Plus, they’ll enjoy a bowl of matcha tea to complement the sweet treats.

DessertBeverage
Nerikiri Wagashi (3 pieces)Matcha Tea

This combination of handcrafted sweets and ceremonial tea provides an authentic Japanese culinary experience for participants to savor.

Meeting and Pickup Information

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Meeting and Pickup Information

The meeting point for the Japanese Sweets Making experience is Erukuresutomeguroten, located at 〒153-0063 Tokyo, Meguro City, Meguro, 1-chōme−3−16 プレジデント目黒ハイツ501.

It’s next to a Family Mart and a drug store. Call #303 at the entrance for access.

The experience starts and ends at this meeting point. The host will provide clear directions to find the location.

Participants should plan to arrive on time as the class has a maximum of 8 travelers and starts promptly.

After the class, guests will return to the original meeting spot.

What’s Included

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Whats Included

The experience includes all the necessary tools and materials for making the nerikiri wagashi desserts.

Participants will learn traditional techniques to create these intricate Japanese sweets, featuring seasonal motifs.

Along With the wagashi-making, the experience also includes a bowl of matcha tea. Coffee and/or tea are provided throughout the session.

With a maximum group size of 8 travelers, this intimate workshop offers personalized attention from the experienced instructors at Simply Oishii Wagashi School.

The 2-hour activity is a delightful opportunity to take in the art of traditional Japanese confectionery.

Accessibility and Transportation

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Accessibility and Transportation

Although the experience is not wheelchair accessible, it is conveniently located near public transportation. The meeting point is just steps away from the nearest train station, making it easy for participants to get to the private studio.

TransportationDetails
TrainClosest station is a 2-minute walk away
BusMultiple bus lines stop within a 5-minute walk
TaxiCan be easily arranged from the meeting point

The private studio is situated in a central location, allowing visitors to explore the charming neighborhood of Meguro City before or after the Japanese sweets making class.

Cancellation Policy

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Cancellation Policy

Travelers can enjoy a flexible cancellation policy for this Japanese sweets making experience. Up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time, participants can cancel their reservation free of charge. This gives ample flexibility to adjust plans if needed.

The policy provides the following benefits:

  • No penalties for last-minute changes
  • Ability to get a full refund if plans change
  • Hassle-free rebooking if the original date no longer works

This cancellation policy ensures a stress-free booking process and allows guests to fully enjoy the immersive wagashi-making class without worrying about rigid restrictions.

Reservation

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - Reservation

Reserving the Japanese sweets making experience is a simple process.

Travelers can reserve their spot conveniently online, paying later for added flexibility. The experience is subject to availability, so early booking is recommended to secure a spot.

Upon booking, confirmation is received within 48 hours. Travelers should check their email and spam folders to ensure they receive the confirmation details.

The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, giving participants peace of mind.

With a small group size, this hands-on activity provides an intimate and authentic culture in the art of Japanese confectionery.

About the Host

Japanese Sweets Making With Tea Ceremony in Pirvate Studio - About the Host

Simply Oishii Wagashi School is the host for this Japanese sweets making experience. The school specializes in teaching traditional Japanese confections and the art of tea ceremony.

The experienced instructors at Simply Oishii Wagashi School:

  • Provide hands-on guidance to participants throughout the sweet-making process
  • Offer insights into the cultural significance and history of wagashi
  • Serve a delightful matcha tea ceremony, complementing the handcrafted desserts

With their expertise and passion for preserving Japanese culinary traditions, Simply Oishii Wagashi School creates an immersive and authentic experience for participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Skills Are Required to Make the Wagashi?

Making the wagashi requires manual dexterity, attention to detail, and an understanding of traditional Japanese confectionery techniques. Participants will learn to shape, color, and decorate the delicate sweets during the hands-on experience.

Can Participants Take Their Handmade Wagashi Home?

Participants can take their handmade wagashi home. The experience includes making three pieces of seasonal nerikiri wagashi, which they’ll get to enjoy and bring with them after the class.

Is the Tea Ceremony Experience Included in the Activity?

Yes, the tea ceremony experience is included in the activity. Participants will enjoy a bowl of matcha tea alongside the handmade nerikiri wagashi they create during the Japanese sweets making class.

What Is the Dress Code for the Activity?

The dress code for the activity is casual. There’s no formal attire required, so participants can wear comfortable clothes they can move around in while making the Japanese sweets.

Are Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?

The experience accommodates dietary restrictions. Travelers should notify the host of any dietary needs when booking so they can be properly accommodated. The hosts aim to provide an enjoyable experience for all participants.

The Sum Up

Discover the art of Japanese sweets making in a private studio. Craft exquisite nerikiri wagashi with expert guidance, then savor them during a traditional matcha tea ceremony. This immersive 2-hour workshop offers an authentic cultural experience in Tokyo, with a maximum of 8 participants to ensure personalized attention. Enjoy the serenity of this unique setting as you explore the world of Japanese confectionery.