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Participate in a Japanese Tea Ceremony in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture with a serene hands-on tea experience offered by Varoom in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, where you relax in the calm atmosphere of a 300-year-old temple and learn traditional tea etiquette from a master; you’ll enjoy Matcha served in genuine Miyajima ware tea bowls paired with local Miyajima chocolate and Kompeito, practice making your own bowl of Matcha during an interactive lesson, and receive complimentary photos taken by staff throughout your session (images available on request) - an intimate cultural workshop perfect for those booking art and culture, workshops and learning, family or romantic activities, and local food and drink experiences.

About this activity in Hatsukaichi

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.

Highlights

  • Relax in a 300-year-old temple setting in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, where the calm, historic atmosphere offers a quiet alternative to busy tourist spots.
  • Savor authentic Miyajima ware while tasting ceremonial matcha paired with local Miyajima chocolate and traditional kompeito sugar candy.
  • Take part in a hands-on matcha workshop led by a tea master - learn proper tea etiquette and prepare your own bowl under expert guidance.
  • Receive complimentary photos taken by staff throughout your lesson so you can keep memories of your cultural experience here.

Important Information

  • This experience is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers interested in cultural workshops and traditional tea ceremony practices.
  • Wear comfortable, modest clothing and be prepared to sit on low cushions; the setting preserves a quiet, reverent temple atmosphere.
  • If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions, let us know in advance so we can advise on the sweets served with matcha.
  • Group sizes are kept intimate to ensure personalized instruction; please arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in and settle before the lesson begins.

Meeting Point

Meet your host at the temple's main entrance in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. Look for the small sign by the gate and your instructor in traditional attire; please arrive 10 minutes early to allow time for check-in.

Includes

  • You’ll receive everything explicitly listed in the event description for Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima - check the listing to confirm meeting points, guide Services, and any equipment that’s provided.
  • Local taxes and mandatory facility fees noted in the listing are included, so you won’t be surprised by on-site charges when you arrive in the area.
  • If the listing mentions supplies or materials for workshops, those are covered - bring only personal items and any optional gear specified in the description.

Excludes

  • Unless stated in the listing, personal expenses like meals, transportation to the meeting point, and optional add-ons are not included - plan for these separately when you prepare for the activity in the region.
  • Gratuities and personal purchases during stops or breaks are excluded unless the event description explicitly includes them.
  • Any items listed as optional extras or available for rent are not part of the base price; review the listing for available upgrades before booking.

Other

  • Follow any age, fitness, or accessibility requirements detailed in the listing to ensure the activity is a good fit for you and your group.
  • Arrive at the stated meeting point on time and bring any identification or confirmation required by the host; this helps the event run smoothly for everyone here.
  • If you have special needs or questions, contact the host through the Varoom listing before booking so the experience can be adjusted or clarified as needed.

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You’ll relax in a 300-year-old temple atmosphere that immerses you in authentic Japanese culture. The experience pairs traditional tea etiquette instruction with the tactile beauty of Miyajima ware tea bowls, giving you a culturally rich art-and-culture activity in the area.
Yes. You’ll enjoy Matcha served in authentic Miyajima ware tea bowls accompanied by local Miyajima chocolate and Kompeito (traditional sugar candy), letting you taste regional food-and-drink specialties during the session.
The hands-on Matcha training offers immersive cultural learning that complements tours and sightseeing by letting you practice traditional tea etiquette, use authentic Miyajima ware, and experience the calm of a historic temple away from crowded tourist spots.
Yes. The interactive Matcha experience includes hands-on training where you and younger participants learn tea etiquette from a master and make your own bowl of Matcha, making it a family-friendly workshop-learning activity that’s both educational and memorable.
Yes. Staff capture complimentary photos throughout your lesson and can provide pictures upon request, so you can preserve memories of your tea ceremony and the serene temple setting.
Yes. The peaceful, 300-year-old temple atmosphere, intimate Matcha-making lesson, and the chance to share local Miyajima chocolate and Kompeito make it a Romantic & Couples activity that emphasizes tranquility and authentic cultural connection.