TEA RITE IN A TEMPLE – TOKYO, JAPAN
🍵 Serving tea as an act of silence and reverence
This traditional Japanese ritual takes place in a Zen temple, surrounded by tranquil gardens and the warmth of ancient architecture. You'll learn the art of the tea ceremony guided by a master who explains each gesture with respect and precision.
The experience includes an introduction to the principles of chanoyu, the preparation of matcha, and the opportunity to meditate briefly before the ritual. It's not just a tasting: it's a spiritual encounter with the present.
The temple's surroundings reinforce the sense of introspection and harmony, creating an intimate memory that transcends the sensorial.
- 🌍 Language: Japanese with English translation (check availability in other languages)
- ⏳ Duration: 1.5 hours
- 🌿 Atmosphere: quiet, spiritual
- 👘 Possibility of wearing traditional clothing
🍵 Each shared cup is an invisible bridge between cultures and times
You can also read the A sensory account of the tea ritual in Tokyo and discover the Japanese cooking ceremony .
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