Taste the "Ultimate Hospitality" in a Premium Tea That Has that Has Continued for 500 Years

Taste the "Ultimate Hospitality" in a Premium Tea That Has that Has Continued for 500 Years

Experience the "ultimate hospitality" of one time, one meeting in the quiet environment of a 300 and over year old Japanese house. Experience a tea ceremony in the Takekawa residence, the famed meeting between Sen Soshitsu XI, head of the Urasen Clan, and Takegawa Chikusai, 7th head of the Higashi-Takegawa, the wealthy Matsusaka merchant who also supported Katsu Kaishu.

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Private Library. (Takekawa Residence).

Private Library. (Takekawa Residence).

Information

Minimum Number of Passengers
4 participants
Maximum Capacity
5 participants
Participation Restrictions
16 years ord and up
Meeting and Exchange Areas
Izawa Library
284-1 Izawacho, Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture
Open Period
Only held on Wednesdays.
Closed Period
Closed on certain days
Tour Schedule
Meet, registration, presentation, Tea Ceremony (arrival, greeting, purification, entrance, first charcoal, kaiseki, sweets, break, thick tea, last charcoal, thin tea, exit)
Required Time Roughly
4.5 hours
Provision of Meals
Meals are provided
Open to meal requests
Available
Universal accessibility
None
Parking
Yes
Related websites
https://goshonomachi-matsusaka.com/new/2023/08/01/premium-tea-ceremony-experience/

This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.

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