As you step into the serene tatami room in Takayama, the gentle aroma of green tea envelops you, transporting you to a world of tranquility. In this intimate setting, you’ll discover the art of Japanese tea preparation using a teapot, a tradition steeped in history and custom. With a maximum of four travelers, this 3:00 pm session promises a unique and personal experience. But what secrets will you uncover about this ancient tradition, and how will the delicate balance of tea and sweets tantalize your senses?
Just The Basics
• Experience a unique Japanese Tea with a Teapot session in a tranquil tatami room in Takayama.
• Enjoy expert guidance on Japanese tea culture and indulge in provided tea and sweets.
• Meet at 12 Shimoichinomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0843, Japan, easily accessible via Google Maps.
• Session starts at 3:00 pm sharp and concludes after an intimate experience with a maximum of 4 travelers.
• Review the flexible cancellation policy and booking details before reserving your spot.
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Location and Accessibility Details
Located in the heart of Takayama, the meeting point for this unique tea experience is easily accessible at 12 Shimoichinomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0843, Japan, with simple directions available on Google Maps.
Getting to the venue is a breeze, making it convenient for participants to arrive on time.
However, it’s essential to note that the location isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Strollers are allowed, but parents are kindly requested to hold their babies during the session in the tatami room.
Service animals are also welcome to accompany their owners.
With these accessibility details in mind, participants can plan their trip and look forward to an unforgettable Japanese tea experience in Takayama.
Scheduling and Booking Information
Timing is everything when it comes to experiencing the perfect cup of Japanese tea, and with our carefully curated schedule, you can ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
- Start Time: The experience begins at 3:00 pm sharp, so be sure to arrive on time.
- Booking Confirmation: You’ll receive confirmation at the time of booking, giving you peace of mind.
- Maximum Capacity: We cap our sessions at 4 travelers to maintain an intimate atmosphere.
With these details in mind, you can confidently book your Japanese Tea with a Teapot Experience in Takayama.
Remember to reserve your spot and take advantage of our flexible cancellation policy.
Experience Overview and Inclusions
In this unique Japanese Tea with a Teapot Experience, participants are treated to a serene atmosphere and a chance to explore the world of traditional Japanese tea culture. The session takes place in a tranquil tatami room, where guests can unwind and enjoy the art of Japanese tea-making.
Inclusions | Details |
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Tea and Sweets | Provided for a complete experience |
Traditional Setting | Tatami room for an authentic atmosphere |
Expert Guidance | Learn from knowledgeable staff about Japanese tea culture |
This experience is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Japanese tea culture, complete with a serene atmosphere and expert guidance. With tea and sweets provided, participants can focus on fully seeing this unique cultural experience.
Session Logistics and Arrangements
Upon arrival, guests will meet at the designated meeting point, a traditional Japanese setting that sets the tone for the serene tea experience that awaits.
The session will commence at 3:00 pm, and guests are advised to arrive on time to ensure a smooth start.
To ensure a comfortable experience, the following arrangements have been made:
Tea and sweets will be provided to complement the traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
The session will take place in a tatami room, adding to the authenticity of the experience.
The session will conclude back at the meeting point, allowing guests to easily continue their journey.
With these logistics in place, guests can focus on seeing the tranquil atmosphere and enjoying the unique tea experience that Takayama has to offer.
Meeting Point and Directions
The meeting point for this unique tea experience is conveniently located at 12 Shimoichinomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0843, Japan, easily accessible via Google Maps.
It’s essential to arrive on time, as the session begins promptly at 3:00 pm.
Please note that the meeting point isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed, although it’s recommended to hold your baby during the session in the tatami room. Service animals are also welcome.
Once you arrive, simply inform the staff member that you’re there for the Japanese Tea with a Teapot Experience, and they’ll guide you through the process.
With clear directions and easy accessibility, you’ll be ready to embark on this unforgettable adventure in no time.
Important Policies and Reminders
Before making a booking, it’s essential to review the schedule and booking policies to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
To avoid any misunderstandings, travelers should note that free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and a maximum of four travelers can participate.
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed (please hold your baby during the session).
Service animals are permitted.
What to Expect and Prepare
During this unique tea experience in Takayama, guests will embark on a tranquil journey, seeing traditional Japanese culture.
Upon arrival, they’ll meet at the designated meeting point and be greeted by the friendly staff.
The session will take place in a serene tatami room, where they’ll be treated to a delightful tea ceremony.
Tea and sweets will be provided, allowing guests to fully indulge in the experience.
It’s essential to arrive on time, as the session starts promptly at 3:00 pm.
Guests should also be prepared to remove their shoes before entering the tatami room, as is customary in Japanese culture.
Booking and Cancellation Terms
Guests can confidently book their spot, knowing that free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility in their travel plans.
This flexible policy ensures that visitors can make changes to their itinerary without incurring additional costs.
Booking and Cancellation Terms:
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Free Cancellation: Up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time).
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Confirmation: Received at time of booking.
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Payment: Reserve now and pay later, securing your spot while staying flexible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Teapot to the Experience?
She wonders if she can bring her own teapot to the experience, but it’s unlikely, as the tea session is carefully curated to provide a specific, traditional atmosphere, and outside items might disrupt this.
Are There Any Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Sweet Options?
She checks the sweet options and finds that yes, they do offer vegetarian and gluten-free choices, ensuring a delightful experience for guests with dietary restrictions, making it an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all.
Is the Tea Ceremony Led by an Experienced Instructor?
She confirms that the tea ceremony is led by an experienced instructor, ensuring a genuine and immersive experience. This expert guide will walk participants through the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, sharing valuable insights and techniques.
Can I Take Photos During the Tea Ceremony Session?
She can take photos during the session, but it’s essential to be respectful of the traditional setting and other participants, so she might want to ask the instructor beforehand to ensure it’s okay to snap away.
Are Restrooms Available at the Meeting Point?
She wonders if restrooms are available at the meeting point. Fortunately, they are, providing a convenient spot to freshen up before the session. The meeting point’s facilities ensure a comfortable start to the experience.
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Final Words
As the session comes to a close, the serene atmosphere lingers, and the tranquil essence of traditional Japanese tea culture stays with you.
With a newfound appreciation for the art of tea preparation, you’ll carry the memory of this intimate experience in Takayama with you.
The delicate balance of flavors, the soothing ambiance, and the rich history will remain etched in your mind, a testament to the beauty of this ancient tradition.