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Oboro | Mindful Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Kyoto Teahouse
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$49.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
What makes Oboro’s tea ceremony truly special is its focus on authentic connection and sensory immersion. By minimizing visual distractions, the setting draws attention to the small but meaningful details—such as the sound of hot water being poured or the gentle aroma of freshly whisked tea. This approach creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere where guests feel comfortable asking questions or sitting in appreciative silence. The organic tea itself, prepared with time-honored techniques, underscores a deeper respect for tradition and nature. The ceremony’s flexible etiquette allows newcomers and seasoned tea enthusiasts alike to engage at their own pace, emphasizing enjoyment over perfection. Finally, the intimate environment, illuminated by handmade candles, offers a rare opportunity for guests to pause, reflect, and experience a moment of genuine mindfulness—a lasting treasure that extends well beyond the tearoom.
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Oboro | Mindful Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Kyoto Teahouse
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 45 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Coffee and/or Tea
- English Speaking Guide
- Tips and Gratuities
Meeting point
The address is 〒602-0053 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Nakaogawachō, 237
You can come to the address by bus or the subway.
Nearest Station: 10 minutes on foot from Imadegawa Station (Kyoto City Subway)
Return details
The address is 〒602-0053 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Nakaogawachō, 237
You can come to the address by bus or the subway.
Nearest Station: 10 minutes on foot from Imadegawa Station (Kyoto City Subway)
Oboro’s tea ceremony experience immerses you in a serene, candlelit setting designed to help you rediscover the art of mindful living. Upon arrival, you’re guided into a softly lit space where minimal décor and gentle sounds allow your senses to awaken. You’ll begin with a welcome tea and sweets, slowly shifting your awareness from daily routines to the present moment. As you transition to the tearoom, the host carefully cleans and prepares the utensils before whisking a rare organic green tea, served one bowl at a time. With each sip, you’re invited to notice subtle flavors, the warmth of the tea bowl in your hands, and the calming effect of the flickering candlelight. Rather than strict formality, the ceremony emphasizes shared respect and a sense of quiet wonder. The experience concludes with a small, handmade candle as a token of the tranquility you’ve gained, reminding you to carry this newfound mindfulness into your daily life.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Oboro | Mindful Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year-Old Kyoto Teahouse
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$49.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!