Experience Tranquility at KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA in Gion Kiyomizu
Discover the art of Japanese tea at KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA in Gion Kiyomizu, a serene escape into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Immerse yourself in the serene world of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies at KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA in Gion Kiyomizu. Enjoy an authentic experience that combines rich cultural heritage with the art of tea preparation, all while dressed in a beautiful kimono. This unique venue offers tourists a chance to connect with Kyoto's cultural roots through guided ceremonies led by knowledgeable hosts.
A brief summary to KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA at GION KIYOMIZU
- 松原通大和大路東入Rokurocho, 100, Kyoto, Rokurocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0813, JP
- +8175-606-5753
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tea ceremony in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive a little early to enjoy the tranquil surroundings and take photos in your kimono before the ceremony.
- Don't hesitate to ask the hosts questions during the ceremony; they are knowledgeable and eager to share insights.
- Consider choosing a seasonal tea option for a unique taste experience reflective of the time of year.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From Settsu, make your way to the nearest train station, which is likely Settsu-Nakagawa Station. Take the Hankyu Takarazuka Line towards Kawaramachi Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Kawaramachi Station, transfer to the Kyoto City Bus (Bus No. 100 or 206) and disembark at the 'Kiyomizu-michi' bus stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA, located at 100 Rokurocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto.
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Car
If you are driving from Settsu, get onto the Route 1 (also known as the Kinki Expressway) heading towards Kyoto. It will take roughly 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach Kyoto, follow signs for Higashiyama and then for Kiyomizu-dera. There is parking available near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, but it can fill up quickly during peak tourist hours. After parking, it is about a 15-minute walk to KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA located at 100 Rokurocho.
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