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Authentic Tokyo Matcha Experience

From¥2,500
2 hours
Tokyo, Japan

About this activity

Immerse yourself in Tokyo's rich tea culture with a hands-on matcha-making class, complemented by authentic Japanese sweets and a guided tour of Asakusa's historic sites.

Highlights

  • Learn traditional matcha preparation
  • Taste authentic Japanese confections
  • Explore Asakusa's historic landmarks
  • Engage with expert tea masters
  • Experience Japanese tea culture firsthand

Full description

Dive into the heart of Tokyo's tea culture with this immersive matcha-making class. Under the guidance of seasoned tea masters, you'll learn the art of preparing matcha, a practice steeped in centuries-old tradition. After crafting your own matcha, indulge in a selection of authentic Japanese sweets, each meticulously chosen to enhance the flavors of your tea. The experience is set in the vibrant Asakusa district, allowing you to explore its historic temples and bustling streets, offering a perfect blend of culinary delight and cultural exploration. This hands-on workshop is ideal for tea enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, promising a memorable journey into Japan's rich traditions.

Included / Excluded

  • Hands-on matcha preparation class
  • Tasting of traditional Japanese sweets
  • Guided tour of Asakusa's historic sites
  • Transportation to the venue

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance.
  • The class is conducted in Japanese; English assistance may be limited.
  • Participants should be comfortable with standing for the duration of the class.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a hands-on class.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful Asakusa district.
  • Arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a timely start.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Infants Required On Laps
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Traveler reviews

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1st timer friendly

Good for 1st timer to learn about matcha making

Tour50848411225Aug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Matcha making class

Delicious and instructor was great

hannahnB9761ZHAug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Awesome experience

We learned many new things. Definitely worth the price.

jingh408Aug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Excellent

Fabulous experience! We really appreciate the teacher and her teaching style.

willtI3436JUAug 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

This place is the best!

I loved this place! the staff were very nice and polite, instructions were very good, and was a great experience! I would recommend!

skylerc784Aug 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR
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