Tea Ceremony Activity in Osaka Doutonbori

How much do you know about Japanese Tea Ceremonies?
It’s not heating water and putting some tea.

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Tea Ceremony Activity in Osaka Doutonbori

How much do you know about Japanese Tea Ceremonies?
It’s not heating water and putting some tea.

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What is Tea Ceremony In Osaka?

Tea Ceremony Osaka The Osaka is a highly ritualized activity that involves the preparation and serving of matcha (powdered green tea) to guests in a traditional tea room. The ceremony is often conducted in a small, tranquil setting and is considered a form of art, with its own aesthetics, philosophy, and symbolism.

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Our tea ceremony experience involves not only learning the way of tea ceremony in English from the Tea instructor, but also making and drinking matcha ourselves.

*For Kids & pregnant:You can try a matcha-flavored drink that does not contain caffeine.If you have children under the age of 5, a private plan reservation is required.

Tea instructor

The tea ceremony instructor is an experienced teacher who will provide detailed explanations in English not only on the tea ceremony procedures, preparation, and serving methods but also on the tools used in tea ceremony, the mindset and principles of tea ceremony, as well as its history.

Good accessibility

Our tea ceremony room is located along the Dotonbori River, which is a main tourist spot in Osaka. Once you step inside the building, a different world awaits you, so please look forward to it. The nearest stations, Shinsaibashi, Namba, and Nihonbashi, are about a 3-5 minute walk away.

Up to 20 people maximum (we have 2 rooms)

Our Maccha(tea)

 

The matcha we offer is from “Yamamasa Koyamaen”, in 1861 year It establishment in Uji, Kyoto. The 5th generation is currently producing matcha as a Uji tea master.

 

Traditional Bowl

 

The matcha tea bowls used by everyone have their own unique history and the thoughts of their creators. Each matcha bowl differs in shape, size, color, and decoration, making each one a one-of-a-kind piece in the world. You can enjoy matcha with these traditional bowls.

The traditional Japanese sweets

The traditional Japanese sweets that are enjoyed together with matcha are made using the well-loved “Traditional Japanese Sweets shop” tea confections, established in 1861. Different seasonal confections are offered to accompany the matcha depending on the time of year.
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The flow of a tea ceremony experience.

Guidance to your seat

Upon entering the tea room, the tea master will guide you to your seat. You may sit in the traditional seiza style or in a more comfortable position.

Explanation of Tea Ceremony

During a tea ceremony experience, you can receive explanations from the tea master about the proper usage, significance, and history of the tea utensils. Additionally, you can appreciate beautiful tea implements up close, such as exquisite tea bowls.

Tea making by the tea master and you

The tea master will perform the “temae” ceremony and make tea for you. You will quietly and respectfully enjoy the tea and Japanese sweets. You also can try to make Maccha then.

Enjoying the tea

You will then enjoy the tea you made yourself, quietly and respectfully.

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It was a beautiful tea ceremony with an unforgettable experience. Mayumi conducted it very professionally, and it was a lot of fun. Highly recommended!
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Mayumi is the most attentive host. The knowledge and care she puts into the ceremony is so wonderful. Such a wonderful experience
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We did a tea ceremony and both tasted and prepared super fine Matcha Tea. Definitely reccomend to understand and value the roots and tradition of Japan
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What a wonderful glimpse into a tradition of Osaka that is so unique and refreshing. Mayumi and Mio were lovely tea hosts with just the right amount of Japanese education with demonstration, and explanations of each step in the tradition of tea.
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Mayumi and Mio were great hosts! We learnt so much and everything they explained was so clear!!! Thank you! ❤️
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Lovely experience, super friendly and enjoyable!
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Host gives a short history lesson and covers the origin and significance of the Japanese tea ceremony.
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It was a great experience! Mayumi and Mio we're very polite and knowledgeable! Was a nice serene break from the hustle in Osaka!
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Superbe expérience vécue en famille. Notre hôtesse Mayumi nous a montré, expliqué et fait vivre cet art millénaire avec la plus grande des convivialités. Nous ne pouvons que vous conseillez de vivre ce moment d’harmonie et de sérénité
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It was a very interesting experience. The hostesses Mayumi and Mio were so nice and attentive. Mio started by explaining the tea ceremony history. We had the typical sweets and followed by Ms. Mayumi’s expert demonstration of the ceremony. After that we tried to make the tea ourselves.

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Reservation Process

We accept both advance reservations and same-day bookings, subject to availability. Please make a reservation and prepayment using the reservation button. We also accept reservations via phone or social media.

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If you have a child under 5 years old, please make a reservation for a private plan.
In the unlikely event that a child under 5 years old enters under a shared plan, he/she will not be allowed to enter the room. Please note that no refunds will be made.

Matcha contains caffeine, so instead, we offer non-caffeinated matcha-flavored milk as a substitute, which allows for participation in the experience together.

Shared plan cost 3,900 yen per person.

Please make a reservation through the reservation form.

Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy is as follows In case of cancellation, the following fees will apply.
Cancellation on the day of the event: 100%.
Cancellation the day before: 75%.
Cancellation 2 days prior: 50%.
Cancellation 3 days prior: 0%.
 
Changing the date and time on the same day
If you wish to change the date and time on the day of the event, you will be charged 500 yen. We are flexible to change the time and date the day before, so there is no need to pay.

Yes, it’s possible. Please make a reservation through the reservation form.

The maximum number of participants is 20 people.there are 2 rooms

if more than 10 people, let me know by email.

If you have a child under 5 years old, please make a reservation for a private plan.
In the unlikely event that a child under 5 years old enters under a shared plan, he/she will not be allowed to enter the room. Please note that no refunds will be made.

Its suitable for it

Main ingredients include:

  • White bean paste – Smooth and sweet, made from white kidney beans. This forms the base of the nerikiri and is easy to color and shape.

  • Sugar – Adds sweetness and preserves the soft texture.

  • Japanese yam (Yamato or Nagaimo) – Used as a binder to give the dough a smooth, elastic consistency.

  • Agar (Kanten) – Occasionally added to improve firmness or for decorative parts.

  • Salt – Just a pinch, to enhance the overall flavor.

  • Natural food coloring – Extracted from plants like matcha (green tea), purple sweet potato, safflower, or gardenia to represent the colors of each season.

I’m afraid that the building is only accessible by stairs as there is no elevator available. We appreciate your understanding.

The founder of the Japanese tea ceremony, Sen no Rikyu, was from Sakai, Osaka. This is the true birthplace of the “Way of Tea.”

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