Make Matcha Tea Inside an Authentic Japanese Tea Room

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Experience the history and culture of Japan through the world of tea! View antique and modern teaware at our specialty shop!

* Usually reservations are required. However, we may be able to offer the experience on the day, so please contact us or stop by our shop.

Welcome to Kanegendo! Founded in 1811, our family-run shop specializes in new and antique tea utensils. In order to spread the charm of Japanese tea culture, we wish to offer a matcha-making experience for visitors.

After being warmly welcomed by our staff, we will guide you to the tea room on the 2nd floor. A staff member will explain about Japanese tea room design (tokonoma, etc.) and Japanese tea. Then, you will have the opportunity to try making matcha green tea yourself!

You can also enjoy a seasonal sweet when drinking matcha. View and touch the high quality tea utensils. Since our staff specialize in tea utensils, we can also explain how the tools are made and who made them.

We welcome people who are interested in teaware and crafts, whether they come from the local area or from overseas.

Holding Term	Other than store holidoys
Duration	45-60 minutes
Number of people involved	2 ~ 8people
Fee	3300 JPY- (tax included)

Kanegendo Tea Utensils and Antiques

Founded in 1811, Kanegendo is a shop specializing in modern and antique tea utensils. We also offer “kintsugi” pottery repair (pottery repaired using lacquer mixed with powdered gold), consultation about tea ceremony matters, and have items made by popular contemporary artists for sale. We also sell matcha from Uji (Kyoto) and Yame (Fukuoka). Please visit our traditional, family-run shop to find unique products to display in your home or to use when serving authentic Japanese tea.

Contact / Organizer Information

Experience Index

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In addition to tea utensils, we have a wide range of tea ceremony-related items such as tableware, “kintsugi” pottery (pottery repaired using lacquer mixed with powdered gold), various fasteners and items to care for the tea room or mizuya preparation room, and matcha from Uji (Kyoto) and Yame (Fukuoka). You have many chances to find a wonderful souvenir!

Basic Information

Experience Name	Make Matcha Tea Inside an Authentic Japanese Tea Room
Holding Place	Kanegendo Tea Utensils and Antiques
Duration	45-60 minutes
Holding Term	Other than store holidoys
Start Time	10:00-16:00

Implementation Condition

Minimum number of passengers	2people
Maximum number of passengers	8people
Reservation Application Deadline	By 16:00, 3 days in advance
Cancellation Policy	At the time of a natural disaster or unexpected event.

Fee

Fee	For more than 4 people: 3300 JPY (tax included) 1 person\|2 person\|3 person: 11000 JPY (tax included) 3名様: 13200 JPY (tax included)
Included in the fee	Experience fee, tea tasting, snack.
Payment Methods	Please pay by cash or credit card on the day.
Cancellation and Changes	Non-participation without contact from 2 days before the reservation date = 100％ of experience fee.
About Cancellation Fees	キャンセル・参加人数変更のご連絡は開催２日前までにお願い致します。

Meeting Place & Access

Meeting Place	2-1-2 Kokubuncho Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0803
Meeting Time	Reservation time
Access	--By Public Transportation--　 3-min walk from Hirosedori Subway Station (Nanboku Line), West Exit 5 OR 6-min walk from Aobadori-Ichibancho Subway Station (Tozai Line), North Exit 1
Parking	None There is no designated parking, so please use nearby paid parking

Directions

Other

Barrier Free	None
Guides and Information	Explanation by staff.
Regarding Multilingual Support	Japanese There is no staff who is fluent in English,so please accompany me with an interpreter.