Category: Tea ceremony

  • Byodoin Omotesando Street

    Byodoin Omotesando Street

    Byodoin Omotesando is the road from Uji Station to Byodoin Temple. Uji is historically and still is famous for its tea. Both sides of the street are lined with stores selling tea and tea-based sweets. If you like matcha in particular, you can take your time and enjoy it. Byodoin Omotesando: A Charming Tea-Scented Street…

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  • Plum Blossom Festival at Kitano Tenmangu

    Plum Blossom Festival at Kitano Tenmangu

    The Plum Blossom Festival (Baika-sai) and outdoor tea ceremony (nodate) at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto are significant annual events that honor the memory of Sugawara no Michizane, the shrine’s enshrined deity. Annual events of Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Plum Blossom Festival (Baika-sai) The Baika-sai is held annually on February 25th, which marks the death anniversary…

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  • Tea ceremonies in Kodaiji Temple

    Tea ceremonies in Kodaiji Temple

    Would you like to enjoy tea ceremonies in the prestigious Kodaiji Temple? It can be an outstanding experience in Kyoto. If you are looking for a guided tour of Kodaiji, this one is for you.Kyoto: Explore Kodaiji Temple Surrounded by Quaint Gardens There is no tour to have a tea ceremony in the Kodaiji Temple.…

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