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Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2026: Koganei

24 Oct 2026 — 25 Oct 2026

A host preparing tea in the Kobori Enshu school
Tea ceremony reference image (2024); not a photograph of this event. Photo: KuboBella / Photo source · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP.
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About the event

Indoor gatherings and outdoor nodate introduce tea culture in the museum’s historic settings. The Tsunashima farmhouse hosts sessions with English interpretation.

All tea tickets are sold at the venue on the day in 2026, without advance applications or a lottery. Museum entry is free on these event dates, but tea participation is charged separately. Check the programme before choosing a session; weather may change or cancel activities.

Plan your visit

Hours & closure days
Tea sessions 10:30–15:55 on both days; individual sessions last 25 minutes.
Admission
Tea sessions ¥800 per person; children’s programme ¥500. Museum entry free during the event.
Tickets & booking
Tea tickets sold on the day at the venue. No advance application or lottery. Credit cards are not accepted for tea tickets; cash and listed electronic payments are accepted.
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Location & access

Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

江戸東京たてもの園

3-7-1 Sakuracho, Koganei, Tokyo

Getting here

From Musashi-Koganei Station, take a Seibu bus from the north-side stops 2 or 3 to Koganei-koen-nishiguchi; then walk about 5 minutes.

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Event details checked 29 Sep 2026. Times are Japan Standard Time.

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