
Tea Ceremony Appreciation Event
お茶を楽しむ会
Experience the spirit of 'Ichigo-ichie' through the history of Ii Naosuke at Ryotan-ji.
"Tea Ceremony Appreciation Event" is a special event held at the historic Ryotan-ji Temple in Shizuoka.
Highlights
About Tea Ceremony Appreciation Event
- Deepen Your Historical Knowledge: A rare opportunity to hear directly from a descendant of the Ii family.
- Understand Japanese Spirit: Learn the true meaning of 'Ichigo-ichie' and the essence of the tea ceremony.
- Serene Atmosphere: Experience Japanese tradition within the tranquil surroundings of Ryotan-ji.
- Unique Souvenirs: Enjoy unique items like 'Unagi Ice Cream' at the Ryotan-ji shop.
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All photosSchedule
November 1, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
29°/25°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/24°
0%
Wed
8/5
32°/26°
8%
Thu
8/6
32°/26°
31%
Fri
8/7
31°/25°
58%
Sat
8/8
30°/24°
46%
Sun
8/9
28°/23°
45%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash, as cash is generally required for fees.
English Support
English support is not available for this event.
Reservations
Please check with the organizer in advance regarding reservation requirements.
What to Bring
We recommend bringing writing materials to take notes during the lecture.
Dress Code
As this is a temple grounds, modest and respectful clothing is recommended.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet demeanor to respect the sacred and historic environment.
Nearby Facilities
The Ryotan-ji shop offers unique local treats, including specialty ice cream.
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