지다이아 - 다도 체험

Tour Highlights

• Learn about tea ceremony history and etiquette

• Participate in making matcha tea

• Tailored experience based on group size

• Guidance on using tea utensils

• Suitable for international and local guests

Workshop Agenda

Arrival and Preparation

• Upon arrival, take a moment to relax and clear your mind, setting the tone for a tranquil experience.

• Duration: 5 minutes

Observing the Teacher

• Watch closely as the instructor demonstrates the graceful motions and etiquette of the tea ceremony.

• Duration: 10 minutes

Measuring the Tea

• Learn how to measure the perfect amount of green tea powder, using a traditional chashaku (bamboo tea scoop).

• Duration: 5 minutes

Pouring Hot Water

• Experience the serene process of adding hot water to the tea powder, appreciating the soothing sounds that accompany this step.

• Duration: 10 minutes

Whisking the Matcha

• Engage in the art of whisking matcha, focusing on the technique and the spirit of hospitality towards your imagined guest.

• Duration: 10 minutes

Reflection and Conclusion

• Conclude the ceremony with a moment of reflection on the experience, embracing the tranquility and mindfulness it offers.

• Duration: 5 minutes

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Your booking voucher will be emailed to you; present this e-voucher upon arrival.

• The experience is available from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

• Seating is typically communal unless booked as a private tour.

• Instructors communicate in English and Japanese.

• Late arrivals may result in a shortened tour or denial of participation.

• Fees apply for additional attendees like chaperones or interpreters.

• Only essential attendants should accompany the participants.

Related Read: Guide to Chanoyu, the Japanese Tea Ceremony