VISIT KANAZAWA, JAPAN - Official Travel Guide

Chanoyu/Sadou is 'a communication of 

the minds of host and guests through the enjoyment of delicious tea together.

It was completed as a unique Japanese style and a culture with a sense of beauty, refined the sensitivity of simplicity  and tranquility with the spiritual background of Zen.

It's a comprehensive art of Japan because it connects with the traditional Japanese art such as architecture, caligraphy, landscaping, ceramics, flower, cooking etc

○ Entering ～ seating ～　Greetings

○ Tea ceremony

 • Purifying – The host cleans the utensils in front of the guests.  She also purify herself.

 • Tea brewing (making tea) The host pours tea and hot water and brews tea for the guests.

 • Serving : The host turns tea bowl twice, front is to he guest and serves.

 • Clean up and add water for the next person.

○ Exit

※Please bring white socks and change it before entering a tea room(2floor).  

【Comment from guests】

※Very interesting to meet Japanese culture

Good explanation on habit and uses also the matcha was tasteful. Big thanks!  (M&A様）

※A very unique and interesting experience. The staff was very kind and even we didn't know anything

they explained it perfectly both in English and Japanese. （S.S.様）

※It was a impressive immersive in Japanese culture. I  enjoyed a lot this experience 

and I am very grateful for your patience and respect in teaching us the peaceful and calming tea ceremony.(C.S様）

※I met the wonderful tea master Ms.yoshimura and accompanied by Chika.

They hosted me well proudly a really authentic and traditional tea experience.

Macha has a wonderful depth of taste and the tea snacks go well with the  tea.

Overall I enjoyed a lot and will recommend it for anyone who would like to tray (F.K.W様）

※I liked the peace and calm ceremony. The tea was delicious. I like the quietness.(R.C.様）

※Thanks so much! It was a very interesting and nice experience.（P.F様）

※The tea ceremony was a very relaxing and insightful experience into Japanese culture. The tea and sweets are very delicious too.(P.A様) 

※A very nice ceremony with good explanations. Held by two friendly women. A great experience!(K.S.様）

※Really wonderful experience.so nice people and we learned a lot. Will recommend this experience to everybody. Thank you(C.R様）

※I hope I did not make too many mistakes. Very enjoyable.

※A　very special experience which we will always cherish. L.M様

※A unique experience from a master in a one of a kind environment. 

I am honored to be here.(K.D.様）

※Beautiful!  loved how well everything was explained to us ,and　tea and sweets tasted fantastic. (P.B様）

※Wonderful Very peaceful. Thank you very much(J.G.様）

※It was very nice.　An incredible and memorable moment with you　

during tea ceremony Thank you so much for sharing this part of your culture and so much kindness from both of you/(B.A.様） 

※beautiful　calligraphy, we enjoyed very much. Match oishii  tasty and strong than before. Thanks a lot.(U.C.E.様）

※Thank you for very informative and enjoyable tea ceremony. You are so kind and friendly.(C.D.様）

※A very pleasant experience! Thank you very much!(V.G.様）

※That was very educational. The ceremony was fascinating. I felt that I have learned something important about the Japanese culture.(Y.W.様）

※An excellent demonstration of tea ceremony. Very informative and enjoyable. Thank you  (A.R様）

※This was a very beautiful experience. This is just amazing to experience tea making. (L.M様）

※I thoroughly enjoyed it and thank you for the lovely ceremony and experience.

※This was very beautiful experience, thank you . Enjoyed the intimate nature of the ceremony   the helpful english speaking assistant gracious tea master ♡（K.W様）

※Amazing experience and very kind teachers！　I hope to come back soon.（M.M様）

※An excellent demonstration of the ceremony.　Very informative and enjoyable. Thank you.

※Enjoyed my experience very much.(L.C.様）

※This was very beautiful experience .　Its just really amazing。　I  enjoyed it.　（L.M.様)

※Calmness　and　at　to detail. We enjoyed the hospitality and the explanations. Thank you! （H＆S様）

※A very interesting and informative experience. The two ladies were friendly and welcoming.(D.A様）

※Extraordinary experience. Polite ,friendly people and we felt so welcome.(M.N.Y様）

tea ceremony with wearing kimono

How to go to Machiyajuku

https://goo.gl/maps/r1SHy72ikZXMftHGA

1-34-6 higashiyama kanazawa

From kanazawa st. about 30min. by walk 

Bus  please  ask the bus  to higashi chaya district 

Bus  10min  then  walk 5min.

We are looking forward to seeing you.