Special Experiences

Tour a Sake Brewery with over 300 Years of History and Enjoy a Paired Tasting in Verdant Okutama, Tokyo

Enjoy a Japanese Cocktail Course & Evening Tea Ceremony at a Tea Room in Shinjuku, Tokyo

Learn To Tie Mizuhiki Knots and Washi Paper Wrapping With A Mizuhiki Artist

Maki-e Decoration Experience at a Longstanding Lacquerware Specialty Shop in Tokyo

Make a Traditional Comfort Food your Own: Hand-make Soba Noodles the Classic Way, with an Eminent Soba Master

Private Sushi Making Experience with a Master Sushi Chef Trained at an Eminent Sushi Restaurant

Traditional Ikebana with an Ikenobo Master -Matcha Tea Time Included-

Zazen Meditation and Goma Fire Ritual Center the Inner Self at the Temple of the Shogunate in Ueno, Tokyo

Craft a Kitchen Knife of Traditional Tamahagane Steel at Hirata Sword Smith in the Tokyo Outskirts

Craft a Small Katana of Traditional Tamahagane Steel at Hirata Sword Smith in the Tokyo Outskirts

At Auberge TOKITO, Delight in Exquisite Pottery and Japanese Cuisine with a Starred Chef

Taste Seasonal Kaiseki Cuisine at a Storied Asakusa Restaurant, with Optional Geisha Entertainment

Ikebana Practice after Mind-Clearing Meditation at the Historic Daihonzan Koboji Temple near Tokyo Tower

Cooking Class in Three Traditional Elements of Japanese Cuisine – Rice, Miso, and Koji – at a Culinary Salon in Ginza, Tokyo

Make a Traditional Edo Paper Lantern at a Long-Running Shop in Tokyo

Discover the Art of Tea with a Tea Ceremony & Japanese-Influenced French Cuisine

Enter the World of Ikebana through the Historic Sogetsu School and Discover the Depths of Japanese Aesthetics and Spiritualism

Enjoy Seasonal Cha-Kaiseki at Legendary Restaurant Kobikicho Ohno with a Private One-per-day Booking

Enjoy Traditional Architecture & Tea Ceremony at a Historic Restaurant Genyadana Hamadaya — Includes Kaiseki Lunch

Create Unique Glass Art by Cutting Vibrantly Colored Edo Glass

Cut Patterns Into an Edo Glass Matcha Bowl & Experience the Radiance of Glass

Bonsai Creation and Tea Ceremony at Master Kunio Kobayashi’s Shunkaen Bonsai Museum

Explore Yose-moji Calligraphy with an Artisan & Take Home their Authentic Artwork

Express Your Heart in the Lines of Kanji with Calligraphy Master Kasetsu

The Art and Artifacts of Noh – the World’s Oldest Stagecraft – Introduced by a Leading Performer

Private Geisha Tea Time with Japanese Traditional Dance and Shamisen Performance

Repair a Traditional Ceramic with Modern Kintsugi Techniques in Nihonbashi, Tokyo

Ukiyo-e Motif Kataezome Stencil Dyeing Workshop in Tokyo with an Artist

Create a Pure Silver Bangle with a Master Craftsman in Kuramae

The Zen Worldview and its Ascetic Practices − Zazen and Sutra-copying Written Meditation, under a Monk’s Guidance

Experience the Power of Sumo: Morning Practice Tour and Learn about Japan's National Sport

Candlelit Tea Ceremony Experience with Kaiseki Meal and Japanese Cocktails

Savor Modern Buddhist Vegetarian Cuisine Paired with Japanese Wine and Sake at Shojin Sougo in Tokyo

The Finest Sake and Paired Bites, in the Heart of Roppongi

Learn to Paint with the Spirit of Zen in Sumi-e Ink Art

Woodworking Your Own Chopsticks at Mogami Kogei – with Paulownia Box

Experience Noh with Actor Keizo Nagayama – Private Show & Practice

Woodblock Printing at Takahashi Kōbō – Dive Into 160 Years of Tokyo Tradition & Ukiyo-e Art

Make a Pure Silver Spoon with a Master Craftsman in Kuramae

Scarf-Making Tour at Tomita Somekogei’s 130-Year-Old Dyeing Workshop

Incense Blending Experience at Koju in Ginza -440 Years of Tradition

Sake Tasting and Food Pairing at Tokyo’s Oldest Sake Shop

Private Tour and Traditional Braiding Workshop at Domyo Braid Shop

Authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony in a Private Tea Room of the Prestigious Master

Dye a Silk Scarf or Handkerchief with Seasonal Plants at Atelier Shimura Tokyo