Tea ceremony

Tea ceremony in kimono in Tokyo

The quiet half of a traditional day. A tea ceremony in Asakusa takes about an hour and a half and pairs well with a sword lesson nearby.

Our three main picks: free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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Kimono tea ceremony with matcha and sweets in Asakusa

★ 4.9 · 634 reviews on GetYourGuide

1.5 hours · Asakusa · from $48 per person

Dress in a kimono and take part in a tea ceremony with matcha and Japanese sweets. A calm pairing with a sword lesson on the same day.

  • Kimono included
  • Matcha and sweets
  • Same area as the Asakusa sword lesson
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A simple Asakusa half-day

  1. Sword lesson and museum tour (2 hours).
  2. Lunch around Asakusa.
  3. Kimono tea ceremony (1.5 hours).

Start times differ by day, so check both calendars and leave a gap between them.

Best value

Samurai sword lesson and museum tour in Asakusa

★ 4.8 · 566 reviews on GetYourGuide

2 hours · Asakusa · from $78 per person

The easy option in a sightseeing area. You wear a hakama, learn to handle a katana with a blunt practice blade, then try on armor for photos on a guided museum tour.

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Reserve now, pay later
  • Hakama, armor and photos included
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Quick answers

How much is a tea ceremony in Tokyo?

The kimono tea ceremony in Asakusa on this page is listed from $48 per person and rated 4.9 from 634 reviews on GetYourGuide.

How long does a tea ceremony take?

About 1.5 hours for the kimono tea ceremony listed here.

Can I combine a tea ceremony with a samurai experience?

Yes. Both the tea ceremony and a two-hour sword lesson are in Asakusa, so they fit into one half-day if the start times line up.

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Kimono tea ceremony with matcha and sweets in Asakusa★ 4.9 (634) · from $48 · affiliate link
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