Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku
Highlights
- Immersive matcha making experience in Shinjuku
- Learn about matcha's history and tea rituals
- Whisk matcha with traditional bamboo whisk
- Enjoy matcha with traditional Japanese sweets
- Convenient location near Tokyo Metro Shinjuku Station
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Duration 1 hour
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English-speaking guide
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All fees and taxes included
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Hands-on matcha preparation
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Private transportation not included
Indulge in a Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku and immerse yourselves in the rich traditions of Japanese culture through a traditional tea ceremony. Learn the art of preparing and enjoying powdered green tea, known as matcha, while gaining insight into its history and rituals. Whisk your own matcha with a bamboo whisk and savor the flavors of your creation, often paired with delightful traditional sweets. This unique experience is a must for travelers looking to delve deeper into Japanese customs and enjoy a serene moment in the bustling city of Shinjuku. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of matcha and discover the beauty of this ancient tea ceremony.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , English, Mandarin Chinese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a hands-on matcha making experience in Shinjuku, guided by an expert and steeped in tradition.
Included
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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OtherAdditional meals and drinks
Meeting Point
1 minute walk from Tokyo Metro Shinjuku Sanchome Station, Exit E3. The first floor is a pachinko parlor building. There is an outside elevator near the entrance of the pachinko parlor. Please come to the 4th floor. Google plus code is MPR4+J9 Shinjuku City, Tokyo
〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−6−7 第6三和ビル 4階 , Japan
End Point
1 minute walk from Tokyo Metro Shinjuku Sanchome Station, Exit E3. The first floor is a pachinko parlor building. There is an outside elevator near the entrance of the pachinko parlor. Please come to the 4th floor. Google plus code is MPR4+J9 Shinjuku City, Tokyo
〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−6−7 第6三和ビル 4階 , Japan
What to expect
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A matcha experience is a unique and immersive way to explore Japanese culture, particularly through the traditional tea ceremony. Matcha is a powdered green tea, often used in formal tea ceremonies. During a matcha experience, you not only learn how to prepare and enjoy the tea but also gain insight into its history and the rituals of tea preparation. The typical flow of a matcha experience involves a brief introduction to the history of matcha and the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. You'll then learn how to whisk the matcha, usually using a bamboo whisk (called a "chasen"), and prepare the tea in a proper manner. After that, you get to enjoy the matcha you've prepared, often accompanied by traditional sweets.
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Senso-ji Temple afterward.
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Sample traditional sweets with your matcha.
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Check out local cafés for more matcha treats.
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Use public transport for easy access.
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Explore Shinjuku's vibrant streets post-experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the ancient art of the Japanese tea ceremony with the Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku. Immerse yourself in the world of powdered green tea and traditional rituals as you learn to prepare and savor this iconic beverage in a serene setting filled with beautiful flowers.What to expect?
Participants can expect a hands-on experience delving into the world of matcha, a powdered green tea renowned for its health benefits and cultural significance in Japan. Learn the art of whisking matcha, understand its history, and partake in the serene ritual of tea preparation. Enjoy the matcha you prepare along with traditional Japanese sweets, creating a harmonious blend of flavors and experiences.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Japanese culture, tea enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge, or anyone interested in immersing themselves in a centuries-old tradition. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku offers a unique and memorable way to connect with Japanese heritage.Why book this?
Step into a world of tranquility and tradition with the Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku. This immersive activity allows you to not only learn about the art of preparing matcha but also to engage with Japanese customs and rituals in a serene environment. Delight your senses with the delicate flavors of matcha and create lasting memories of your journey through Japanese culture.Good to know
Participants should come prepared to engage in a hands-on experience, learning the intricate steps of matcha preparation under expert guidance. Be ready to immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of a traditional tea ceremony and savor the unique flavors of matcha paired with authentic Japanese sweets. Remember to arrive at the designated location near Tokyo Metro Shinjuku Sanchome Station for a seamless and enjoyable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in the Matcha Making Experience in Shinjuku rave about the immersive nature of the activity, praising the knowledgeable guides and the serene ambiance of the tea ceremony. Many highlight the opportunity to learn about Japanese culture firsthand and the chance to savor traditional matcha in a picturesque setting. Overall, participants express deep satisfaction with the experience and recommend it as a must-do for those visiting Tokyo.
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