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Nara Takayama Tea Whisk Craft and Tea Culture Experience

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• Mobile ticket • English language

Overview

Journey into the heart of Japan's tea culture at the Tanimura Tango Workshop in Takayama, where the ancient craft of chasen (tea whisk) making comes alive. Under the expert guidance of Mr. Tango Tanimura, a revered Traditional Craftsman, delve into the meticulous process of bamboo selection and crafting. Choose among four premium experiences: create your own tea scoop, make a chasen, participate in a traditional tea ceremony, or combine them all for a comprehensive exploration of this art form. Engage with a living tradition and leave with a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind Japan's tea culture.

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What's Included

  • Choose 1: chashaku carving, chasen workshop, or tea ceremony.
  • Premium includes all: tea ceremony, lunch, chasen workshop, chashaku, and matcha whisking.
  • Chasen (tea whisk) crafting demonstration (included in all options)
  • Guide

What's Not Included

  • Transportation to/from Tanimura Tango
  • Personal expenses

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Itinerary

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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