Tea Ceremony

An introduction to ancient Japanese traditions. Invented
in Edo period, the unique and precise rituals of the tea
ceremony are still a great experience both for foreigners
and native Japanese,even in modern Japan.
Let's experience a real traditional tea ceremony in Japan.

Together with friends and students from Asahi Nihongo
you have the great opportunity to wear a professional
Japanese dress and drink high quality tea from Japan.

The instructor shows you how to perform during a traditional ceremony. Learn how to prepare and serve tea to your friends and take lots of photos of the best moments for souvenir. Have fun and try the tea ceremony as one of the most traditional parts of Japan ^o^

Outline
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Start: 17 pm
End: Around 19:30 pm
Contact: Your teacher
Participants: Max 8 people
Fee: 3500 Yen (all included)
Teacher: Matsuyama Sensei

Schedule
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17:00 Meet at School
17:30 Arrive at Fukuoka International House
17:45 Kimono Fitting
18:10 Tea Ceremony
19:00 Leave for the school
19:30 Arrive at the school

Links
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Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZdXgdkOHbY
Report: http://blog.japanese-school-asahi.com/2011/01/tea-ceremony.html
Funny story about tea: http://blog.japanese-school-asahi.com/2011/01/tea-time.html