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A Serene Escape at Mandaracha Teahouse

Experience the tranquility of Japanese tea culture at Mandaracha Teahouse in Kyoto, where every sip tells a story.

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A brief summary to MANDARACHA - 曼荼羅茶

  • Monday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Tuesday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Friday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Mandaracha Teahouse, located in the picturesque Higashiyama Ward of Kyoto, is a haven for those seeking to experience Japan's rich tea culture. This traditional teahouse is renowned for its exquisite ambiance, which evokes the tranquility of a Japanese garden. Visitors are greeted with the soothing aromas of high-quality teas and the gentle sounds of nature, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The teahouse specializes in a variety of teas, including rare green and black teas sourced from renowned tea-producing regions. Each cup is brewed with precision, allowing guests to savor the unique flavors and health benefits of each selection. Additionally, Mandaracha offers tea experiences where visitors can learn about the art of tea preparation, making it an educational journey as well. For those interested in souvenirs, the teahouse features a tea shop where high-quality tea leaves can be purchased, allowing visitors to bring a piece of Japan back home. The staff is knowledgeable and passionate about tea, ensuring that every question is answered and every experience is memorable. Whether you are a local or a tourist, Mandaracha Teahouse invites you to step away from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in a cultural experience that celebrates the beauty of Japanese traditions.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Try the seasonal tea selection for a unique flavor experience.
  • Participate in a tea ceremony for a deeper understanding of the tradition.
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Getting There

  • Public Transportation

    Start at Settsu Station (摂津市駅). From here, take the Hankyu Takarazuka Line towards Takarazuka. Ride for 3 stops and get off at Ibaraki-shi Station (茨木市駅). Transfer to the JR Takarazuka Line towards Osaka, and ride for 3 stops until you reach Kyoto Station (京都駅). Once at Kyoto Station, follow the signs to the Karasuma Subway Line and take the subway towards Kokusaikaikan. Get off at the Higashiyama Station (東山駅), which is the closest subway stop to MANDARACHA. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to 278-1 Yamashirocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0831.

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Settsu and head southwest on Route 171. Merge onto the Kyoto–Osaka Expressway (名神高速道路) and continue for about 20 km. Take the exit for Kyoto and follow the signs for Route 1 towards Higashiyama. After about 5 km, you will reach the area of Yamashirocho in Higashiyama Ward, where MANDARACHA is located at 278-1 Yamashirocho. There is limited parking available near the teahouse, so plan accordingly.

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