Stone-Milled Matcha Experience in Kawagoe

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About this activity

Experience authentic Japanese tea culture in a hidden lounge just steps from Toki no Kane in Kawagoe.

Grind rare tea leaves from a local Kawagoe tea farm using a traditional stone mill.

Whisk and enjoy your own bowl of premium ceremonial-grade matcha.

Savor seasonal sweets and savory bites carefully paired with your tea.

Enjoy unlimited refills of locally produced Kawagoe black tea and Kawagoe hojicha.

Relax in an intimate setting with small groups of up to six guests.

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At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: Japanese, English
Operated by: The Glam Room

Ages: Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Tea and coffee: Matcha and a choice of Japanese black tea, hojicha, or green tea are included.
Included: Snacks: Curated sweets and savory bites are included in an afternoon tea-style setting.

Not included

Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Transportation to and from the meeting point is not included.

Itinerary

Discover authentic Japanese tea culture in a hidden lounge just steps from Toki no Kane in Kawagoe. Begin by experiencing the traditional art of stone-mill grinding using rare tea leaves sourced from a local tea farm in Kawagoe. Then whisk and enjoy your own bowl of premium ceremonial-grade matcha, carefully selected for its rich flavor and vibrant color. Relax with a seasonal selection of savory bites and sweets, thoughtfully paired with your matcha. Throughout your visit, enjoy unlimited refills of Kawagoe black tea and Kawagoe hojicha, served iced in summer and hot during the cooler seasons. This intimate 60-minute experience offers a perfect introduction to Japanese tea culture, combining hands-on tradition, premium tea, and seasonal flavors in a peaceful setting.

Stop 1

Kawagoe Tea Selection — Enjoy unlimited refills of locally produced Kawagoe black tea and Kawagoe hojicha, served iced in summer and hot during cooler seasons. · Premium Matcha with Seasonal Sweets — Whisk your own premium ceremonial-grade matcha, served with a seasonal selection of sweets as part of your experience. Savory bites are also included.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please meet at The Glam Room Kawagoe, located on the 1st floor. It is near Toki no Kane. Enter the small lane by Daitama-ya and look for the pink door and The Glam Room sign. Please check the map pin before arrival.

End point

Please meet at The Glam Room Kawagoe, located on the 1st floor. It is near Toki no Kane. Enter the small lane by Daitama-ya and look for the pink door and The Glam Room sign. Please check the map pin before arrival.