Set out on a serene journey into Japan’s rich cultural heritage with a group charter for a traditional tea ceremony in Minato, Tokyo. Hosted by 和文化体験 寺子屋NINJA, this private event at Mita Koboji Temple invites up to 15 guests to enjoy the etiquette and history of this time-honored ritual. From sipping powdered green tea to savoring delicate sweets, the experience promises a culturally enriching encounter. With convenient transportation access and flexible booking options, this is an opportunity worth exploring further.
Key Points

- Private group tea ceremony experience in Minato, Tokyo, led by a professional hostess at the historic Mita Koboji Temple.
- Cost of $681.44 for up to 15 participants, including powdered green tea, Japanese sweets, and optional coffee or additional tea.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policies, with the option to reserve now and pay later.
- Convenient location near public transportation, but limited accessibility for wheelchair users.
- Infants welcome but must sit on laps during the traditional tea ceremony.
Overview of the Experience

The Japanese Traditional Tea Ceremony is an immersive cultural experience offered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan by the organization 和文化体験 寺子屋NINJA.
For $681.44 per group (up to 15 participants), visitors can partake in the traditional tea ceremony, enjoy Japanese sweets, and have coffee or tea.
The private tour is held at the Mita Koboji Temple, where guests will learn about the ceremony’s etiquette and history.
The experience lasts for an unspecified duration and returns to the meeting point.
Confirmation is provided at booking, and infants can attend while sitting on laps.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
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What’s Included in the Tea Ceremony
Visitors partaking in the Japanese Traditional Tea Ceremony can expect to enjoy a powdered green tea brewed by the hostess.
Delicate Japanese sweets prepared by the hostess will also be served alongside the tea. Guests will have the opportunity to savor the flavors and aromas of the traditional tea ceremony.
Coffee and/or additional tea are available for guests who prefer an alternative beverage.
The entire experience is private, with only your group participating, allowing for a personalized and immersive cultural encounter in the heart of Minato, Tokyo.
Meeting Point and Pickup Details

The meeting point for the Japanese Traditional Tea Ceremony experience is at the Mita Koboji Temple, located at 2-chōme-12-5 Mita, Minato City, Tokyo 108-0073, Japan.
Participants will return to the same meeting point after the activity. Here are some additional details:
- The experience is a private tour, so only your group will participate.
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
- Infants must sit on laps during the ceremony.
- The location is near public transportation for easy access.
Additional Information About the Activity

Wheelchair accessibility isn’t available for this tea ceremony experience. Infants are welcome but must sit on laps.
The location is near public transportation, making it easily accessible. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
Guests have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later. Availability and timeslots can be checked prior to booking.
Booking and Cancellation Policies

Guests can take advantage of the flexible booking and cancellation policies for this Japanese tea ceremony experience. The policies include:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for easy changes in plans.
- Reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility in booking.
- Availability can be checked, and a suitable time slot selected to fit the guest’s schedule.
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring the experience is secured.
These policies cater to the needs of guests, offering convenience and peace of mind when planning their traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
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Getting to the Tea Ceremony Location

Meeting at the Mita Koboji Temple, 2-chōme-12-5 Mita, Minato City, Tokyo, is the starting point for this traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience.
The temple is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
Once gathered, the group will be led to the private tea ceremony venue nearby.
The experience returns to the same meeting point at the end, ensuring a seamless and well-organized outing.
With clear directions and meeting logistics provided, participants can focus on fully seeing the serene and authentic Japanese tea ceremony throughout the activity.
Highlights of the Japanese Traditional Tea Ceremony

As participants arrive at the private tea ceremony venue, they’re transported into a serene and centuries-old tradition.
The highlights of this Japanese cultural experience include:
- Enjoying a carefully prepared matcha green tea, whisked to a frothy perfection by the skilled hostess.
- Savoring traditional Japanese sweets that complement the tea’s flavors.
- Observing the meticulous ritualistic movements and gestures that are integral to the tea ceremony.
- Immersing oneself in the tranquil atmosphere and the elegant setting, allowing the senses to be fully engaged.
The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating world of Japanese tea culture with a private group charter tea ceremony in Minato, Tokyo. Explore the rich history and etiquette of this time-honored tradition while savoring the flavors of matcha and traditional sweets. Conveniently located near public transportation, this experience offers flexible booking and easy cancellation, ensuring a seamless and culturally enriching event.
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