TRADITIONAL PERFORMING ARTS
Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony2010
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony) in English
Synopsis
The large-scale tea ceremony event offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy tea ceremonies performed outside in a beautiful garden as well as inside a historical building.
The event includes traditional tea ceremonies performed by various schools indoors and in the open air, tea ceremony lessons where parents with children can participate and tea ceremonies in the open air with English explanations, as well as stage events which give visitors a taste of Japanese traditional culture. All in all, the event provides something for everybody to enjoy.
* Details are available at the following links.
Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2010 leaflet (PDF file: 1.8 MB)
Official website of the Tokyo Traditional Arts Program
http://www.dento-wa.jp/en/
The event includes traditional tea ceremonies performed by various schools indoors and in the open air, tea ceremony lessons where parents with children can participate and tea ceremonies in the open air with English explanations, as well as stage events which give visitors a taste of Japanese traditional culture. All in all, the event provides something for everybody to enjoy.
* Details are available at the following links.
Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2010 leaflet (PDF file: 1.8 MB)
Official website of the Tokyo Traditional Arts Program
http://www.dento-wa.jp/en/
Organizers
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Culture Creation Project (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Tokyo Traditional Arts Program Executive Committee
Venue (1)
Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum (Tokyo Metropolitan Koganei Park, 3-7-1, Sakura-cho, Koganei-shi, Tokyo)
Schedule
Sunday, October 10 and Monday (holiday), October 11, 2010
10:00-15:30 (opening hours of the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum: 9:30-16:30)
Museum Admision
Admission free during the Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony
Tea ceremony fee (with ticket for Japanese sweets)
Cha-seki (indoor tea ceremony): 500 yen, Tickets must be reserved ahead of time.
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony): 200 yen
Kid’s tea ceremony: 200 yen
Schedule
Sunday, October 10 and Monday (holiday), October 11, 2010
10:00-15:30 (opening hours of the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum: 9:30-16:30)
Museum Admision
Admission free during the Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony
Tea ceremony fee (with ticket for Japanese sweets)
Cha-seki (indoor tea ceremony): 500 yen, Tickets must be reserved ahead of time.
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony): 200 yen
Kid’s tea ceremony: 200 yen
Venue (2)
Hama Rikyu Gardens (1-1, Hamarikyu Teien, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
Schedule
Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, October 17, 2010
9:30-16:00 (opening hours of Hama Rikyu Gardens: 9:00-17:00)
Garden Admission
Adults and students 7th grade snd older : 300 yen
Seniors (65 and above): 150 yen
Admission free for, children up to 6th grade,and for junior high school students residing in or attending school in Tokyo.
Tea ceremony fee (with ticket for Japanese sweets)
Cha-seki (indoor tea ceremony): 500 yen, Tickets must be reserved ahead of time.
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony): 200 yen
Kid’s tea ceremony: 200 yen
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony) in English: 300 yen
Schedule
Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, October 17, 2010
9:30-16:00 (opening hours of Hama Rikyu Gardens: 9:00-17:00)
Garden Admission
Adults and students 7th grade snd older : 300 yen
Seniors (65 and above): 150 yen
Admission free for, children up to 6th grade,and for junior high school students residing in or attending school in Tokyo.
Tea ceremony fee (with ticket for Japanese sweets)
Cha-seki (indoor tea ceremony): 500 yen, Tickets must be reserved ahead of time.
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony): 200 yen
Kid’s tea ceremony: 200 yen
Nodate (outdoor tea ceremony) in English: 300 yen
Contact
Secretariat of the Tokyo Traditional Arts Program Executive Committee
Phone: 03-3467-5421
http://www.dento-wa.jp/en/
Phone: 03-3467-5421
http://www.dento-wa.jp/en/
