About this experience
Explore tea culture with tickets to Chazna Museum in Uji. Dive into the town's history through exhibits, grind matcha with a stone mill experience, and brew your own with a Japanese tea instructor.
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration: 1 hour
Available languages
English, Japanese
Experience details
Highlights:
Experience description:
See, learn, and experience tea through various programs at the lush park and the museum of Chazna in the town of tea, Uji. Get an introduction to the rich history and culture of Uji tea in an easy-to-understand manner through touchable exhibits.
Head to the History Room where a huge 10-yen coin with the Byodoin Phoenix Hall will welcome you. Learn about the town and its history with digital exhibitions, including a large 4K HDTV digital screen with modernized townscape drawings or "Meisho-zue".
Then, make matcha by grinding tea leaves from a tea mill into a powder. Then, under the guidance of a Japanese tea instructor, learn how to brew matcha, and enjoy your creation.
As a summer-only experience, at 2:45 p.m. only, the restaurant will offer a cool summer experience where visitors can not only pour their own ground matcha over ice cream and drink it, but also pour the ground matcha over ice cream and eat it.
Includes:
Chazuna Museum ticket
Matcha making experience
Instructor
Additional information:
[Important: Please be on time]
In order to ensure the smooth running of the class, please arrive 15 minutes before your reservation
and come to the reception counter.
Under any circumstances, you will be refused entry or participation after 30 minutes from the start
as this will disrupt the progress of other customers.
Please note that we cannot refund participation fees.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
【Regarding time and date changes】
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We have received many reservations in the near future.
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