Tea Ceremony & Ikebana

Service Description

[Tea Ceremony] Discover true Japanese elegance in this authentic, once-in-a-lifetime Zen experience held at the serene Koboji Temple. Wearing a rare Oshima Tsumugi haori, you’ll enjoy freshly whisked matcha and seasonal wagashi prepared by a kimono-clad master teishu. The ceremony takes place in a 24-mat authentic tatami room, where time slows down and every gesture reflects centuries of tradition. Guided explanations are available in both English and Japanese. [Ikebana] Immerse yourself in the refined world of ikebana within a tranquil 24-mat tatami room. Guided by a professional ikebana artist dressed in kimono, you’ll work with carefully selected seasonal branches and flowers to express balance, grace, and harmony. Blending centuries of tradition with modern elegance, this experience offers a memorable journey into the heart of Japanese aesthetics. ◆ About Oshima Tsumugi Oshima Tsumugi is a world-renowned silk textile from Amami Oshima, celebrated for its mud-dyeing technique, intricate kasuri patterns, and light, supple texture. Wearing this exquisite fabric adds an elegant touch, making it ideal for memorable photos and a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. ◆ Participant Information Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours Languages: Japanese & English