Tea ceremony experience with simple kimono in Okinawa
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Tea ceremony experience with simple kimono in Okinawa

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About this experience

You will experience the Japanese culture Tea Ceremony in the traditional tea room, which is probably not found anywhere else in Okinawa. Our experienced instructor will teach you how to enter through the small entrance of the tea room and introduce each tea utensil. After that, you will move to the room where Ryu-Rei-style, tables and chairs for tea ceremony are set. At the tables, you will enjoy having Japanese and Okinawan sweets before having the bitter tea. Then, you will learn how to treat each tea tool, and finally you will make your own green tea, matcha and taste. Tea Ceremony experience while wearing a simple kimono will surely become a good memory of your trip. Everyone is welcome.
*Minimum 2 people, maximum 8 people. *Reservation required at least 3 days before the experience.

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Tea ceremony experience with simple kimono in Okinawa

What's included

・Tools use fee
・Okinawan and Japanese sweets
・Simple kimono rental fee
・Origami crane souvenir
・Photography
・Macha green tea
・Instruction fee

Available languages

Guide guide
JA EN

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Can I participate even if I cannot sit up? ‘Yes’
Can I participate if I'm over 4 years old? ‘Yes’ 〇
Is it possible for children under the age of 3 to participate? ‘No’ of ‘No’

Meeting point

From National Route 58, turn onto the road with the sign "Kibogaoka Entrance". Go up the hill, turn right, pass "The Pool Resort Okinawa" hotel, then turn left, pass "Wayn-Zen", then turn right at the crossroads. You can see the red-roofed building and the Sasagirian sign.

About Onna-son

Onna-son is a picturesque village in Okinawa known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of natural beauty and traditional Ryukyuan charm, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Cape Manzamo

Cape Manzamo is a stunning coastal cliff with breathtaking ocean views and a small shrine dedicated to the sea god.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Onna Village Park

Onna Village Park is a cultural center that showcases traditional Ryukyuan architecture and offers various cultural experiences.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free (some workshops may have a fee)

Blue Cave

The Blue Cave is a famous snorkeling and diving spot known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.

Adventure Half-day ¥3,000 - ¥5,000 for tours and equipment rental

Must-Try Local Dishes

Goya Champuru

A stir-fry dish made with bitter melon (goya), tofu, eggs, and vegetables.

Main Dish Vegetarian (can be made vegan without eggs)

Rafute

Slow-cooked pork belly, a popular Okinawan dish known for its tender and flavorful meat.

Main Dish Contains pork

Sata Andagi

Deep-fried dough balls, similar to donuts, often served with tea.

Dessert Vegetarian (can be made vegan with vegetable oil)

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Scenic walks Traditional workshops Cultural performances

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the best time to visit Onna-son, with pleasant weather and fewer tourists. The sea is calm, and the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.

18-25°C 64-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (UTC+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Onna-son is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night

Getting there

By air
  • Naha Airport • 60 km
By bus

Naha Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are reliable and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Onna Village Center Cape Manzamo Area

Day trips

Shuri Castle
50 km • Half-day

Shuri Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, offering a glimpse into Okinawan history.

Kerama Islands
40 km • Full-day

The Kerama Islands are a group of small islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life.

Festivals

Eisa Festival • August Naha Great Tug-of-War • October

Pro tips

  • Rent a car for easy access to attractions and nearby areas
  • Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Try local Okinawan cuisine for an authentic experience
  • Visit Cape Manzamo for stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere
  • Explore Onna Village Park for traditional Ryukyuan cultural experiences
From $25 per person

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Adults
Age 13-100
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Childs
Age 4-12
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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