Begin your journey at Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site once home to the Tokugawa shogunate. Walk through its historic corridors, admire the elegant gardens.

After exploring the castle, take a short walk to a nearby traditional tea room, where you will experience a peaceful Zen tea ceremony. Learn the meaning behind Japanese tea culture, observe the delicate preparation of matcha, and enjoy seasonal wagashi sweets in a calm tatami room.

This experience is designed for travellers seeking a balance of culture, mindfulness, and gentle social interaction.

Due to time zone differences and platform rules, please book morning activities at least 48 hours in advance so we have sufficient time to arrange your itinerary.