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Kimono Tea Ceremony at MAIKOYA Asakusa

An English-speaking host walks you through a real matcha tea ceremony — whisking, etiquette and wagashi sweets — in a serene tatami tea room near Senso-ji, with optional kimono rental.

Kimono Tea Ceremony at MAIKOYA Asakusa
Photo: KuboBella · CC BY-SA 4.0

When · Where

When
2026/06/26 02:00 – 2026/06/26
Where
MAIKOYA Tokyo (Asakusa)(1-12-2 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032)
City
Tokyo
Getting there
About 5-min walk from Asakusa Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line / Toei Asakusa Line / Tobu Skytree Line).
Price
From about ¥6,000 per person; kimono-included plans cost more

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
About 5-min walk from Asakusa Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line / Toei Asakusa Line / Tobu Skytree Line). Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
Paying
From about ¥6,000 per person; kimono-included plans cost more. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
culture seekers, date night, solo-goers

Highlights

  • Step-by-step matcha whisking guided in English
  • Authentic tatami tea room near Senso-ji
  • Optional kimono rental with simple hair styling

Background & story

MAIKOYA built its reputation as one of the few Tokyo venues offering real tea ceremony and kimono together, hosting tens of thousands of overseas visitors each year.

Good to know

Fully English-friendly. Book online in advance — hourly slots from morning to early evening fill up fast on weekends.

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