If you read to the end, we will tell you how to get 20% off on Taihoan’s matcha experience.
Please enjoy the matcha experience while wearing a kimono at a great price.
Charm of Taihoan
A special experience amidst history and tradition
Taihoan is a tea room surrounded by the tradition and beautiful nature of Uji, Kyoto, and its design and atmosphere evoke the history of the tea ceremony.
The interior of the tea room is simple yet meticulously designed, providing peace and tranquility to visitors.
The experience of enjoying tea in peace while learning the basic etiquette of the tea ceremony and how to make matcha will be a valuable time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Instruction by a professional tea ceremony master
At Taihoan, experienced tea ceremony masters provide instruction.
The tea ceremony master’s instructions are thorough and easy to understand, so even beginners can participate with confidence.
You will be taught in detail everything from the basic movements and manners of making matcha, how to hold the bowl, to the secrets to bringing out the aroma and taste of matcha.
By observing the elegant movements of a tea ceremony master up close, you will be able to experience the depth of Japanese traditional culture.
Deep flavor of Uji matcha
Uji is known as one of the leading matcha producing areas in Japan.
Taihoan uses high-quality Uji matcha, and you can enjoy its rich and mellow flavor.
The taste of matcha is a perfect balance of bitterness and sweetness, and you will be captivated by its deep flavor with every sip.
Also, the matcha you can enjoy in the calm space of the tea room is something special.
They are also very particular about their tea utensils, and they prepare them according to the season and event, so you can enjoy a different flavor each time.
Enjoy a tea room experience with seasonal scenery
Taihoan’s charm lies not only in its tea room, but also in the beautiful surrounding scenery.
You can enjoy the matcha experience while enjoying the scenery of each season: cherry blossoms in spring, lush trees in summer, autumn leaves in autumn, and snowy scenery in winter.
The view of the garden from the tea room is especially wonderful, and you can spend a relaxing time here.
Enjoying a tea ceremony in nature is a luxurious experience unique to Japan.
Kimono rental will enhance your experience
What makes Taihoan’s Uji matcha experience even more special is the kimono rental service.
When you enter the tea room wearing a kimono, you will blend into the atmosphere of the place and have an even more profound tea ceremony experience.
At our Kimono Rental Mai store, you can choose your favorite kimono from a wide variety of kimonos, and our professional staff will help you put it on.
When you wear a kimono, your back naturally stretches and you want to perform your movements more carefully.
This special experience is also photogenic, making it a wonderful souvenir.
How to enjoy it at a discount
Discount benefits for kimono rental
If you rent a kimono at our store, “Rental Kimono Mai,” the 1,000 yen Uji matcha experience fee at Taihoan will be reduced to 800 yen, a 20% discount.
*Limited to customers who rent a kimono at our store. When you visit, please let the staff know that you are going to Taihoan after this and they will give you a discount ticket.
Book in advance for a smooth experience
Taihoan’s Uji matcha experience is popular, so advance reservations are recommended.
If you make a reservation in advance, you can have a smooth experience without waiting, and you won’t miss out on special offers and discount information.
Also, if you are planning to use the facility in a group or have special requests, we may be able to accommodate them if you consult with us in advance.
Check out seasonal events and menus
Taihoan may offer different events and limited menus depending on the season.
For example, during the cherry blossom season, you can enjoy a special Japanese sweets and matcha set.
Also, special light-up events are held during the autumn leaves season, and you can enjoy matcha while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
Reservations may be required for these limited events, so we recommend checking the official website and social media for the latest information.
summary
The Uji matcha experience at the authentic tea room “Taihoan” is a valuable experience that allows you to deeply enjoy traditional Japanese culture.
The careful instruction from the tea ceremony master, the taste of high-quality Uji matcha, and the seasonal scenery seen from the tea room all create a special time.
In addition, by renting a kimono from our shop “Rental Kimono Mai”, you can receive a discount on the experience fee, so you can enjoy it even more economically.
When visiting Uji, Kyoto, be sure to consider the matcha experience at Taihoan.
In this beautiful space where history and nature intertwine, you will be able to enjoy the depth of Japanese tea culture to your heart’s content.
This special experience provides a pleasant break from everyday life and is sure to create wonderful memories that will remain in the hearts of those who visit.