Tea Ceremony Workshop in Tokyo by the Official Instructor

About the Instructor: First degree instructor Mika Soka Haneishi is the owner Shizu-Kokoro, an internationally acclaimed chado school licensed from Urasenke Chado School in Kyoto. “This is not tourism— but rather an immersion in culture.” Mark Edward Harris, Better Magazine. About Chado: Chado, a tea ceremony that has roots in Zen, was established in Japan more than 400 years ago. A tea room is a space in which people experience mindfulness, and the tea making process provides spiritual discipline and a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.

Meeting point

2-3-12 Kotobuki, Taitoku, Tokyo (It's a HOUSE) It’s a 3-minutes walk from Tawaramachi station (G18) of Ginza Line. It's also a 12-minutes walk from Kaminari Mon (Sensoji temple gate). Please serch by Shizu Kokoro NOT by the address if you use Google map.

Pickup

Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.

Ticket type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Group size

Up to 10 travellers

Operated by

静心

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Socks are required in the tea room.
• You don't have to sit with "Seiza (Sitting with bending the knee)" style on tatami-mats.
• If you cannot sit on the tatami-mats in any ways, we can provid you a chair.