Experience the Art of Tea Ceremony

Experience the Art of Tea Ceremony: CHA DAO Tea Ceremony with LENA HAUBNER at B&B Hachi
Join us for an intimate and spiritual tea ceremony led by Lena Haubner in the heart of Kyoto, hosted at B&B Hachi, a beautifully preserved traditional Kyomachiya townhouse over 100 years old. Lena blends mindfulness and Japanese hospitality to create a serene and reflective tea experience within this culturally rich setting, offering an authentic taste of Kyoto's heritage.
Tea Ceremony Highlights:

• Mindful Tea Preparation: Experience a meditative tea ceremony with Lena, focusing on each sound, movement, and aroma amidst the tranquil surroundings of a traditional Kyoto townhouse.
• Spiritual Connection: Reflect on tea as a pathway to inner peace, grounding yourself in the natural flow of autumn—a season to turn inward and embrace stillness.
• Unique Cultural Experience in a Historic Setting: Engage in a tea practice that embodies Japanese spirituality, hospitality, and culture, all within the walls of an authentic Kyomachiya, adding depth to your experience.
• Seasonal Japanese Sweets: Enjoy traditional Japanese sweets that complement the tea ceremony, highlighting the flavors and aesthetics of the season to enhance your overall experience.

Details:

• Date & Time: Oct 5th, 9 am – 10:30 am
• Location: B&B Hachi, a 100-year-old Kyomachiya townhouse
• Price: ¥4,500 per person (includes seasonal Japanese sweets)
• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Language: Conducted in English

Why Join?

• Cultural Immersion in an Authentic Space: Participate in a spiritual tea ceremony within the warm, intimate environment of a historic Kyoto home, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and meaningful cultural experience.
• Rare English Guidance for Deeper Understanding: In Kyoto, English-led tea classes are quite rare, with many priced as tourist experiences. This event, however, offers a more accessible rate and a genuine opportunity to understand the ceremony on a deeper level. The English explanation ensures you gain a full appreciation of the practice, allowing for a more profound connection and reflection.
• Enhance Mindfulness & Self-Reflection: Learn how the art of tea can enhance your daily mindfulness and hospitality, cultivating inner calm and self-awareness.
• Savor the Taste of Tradition: Seasonal Japanese sweets will be served, allowing you to savor the flavors of traditional confections made to complement the tea ceremony.

How to Register:

• Sign Up: Reserve your spot by contacting hachi.kyotojapan@gmail.com.
• Limited Spots Available: Secure your spot for this special tea event at B&B Hachi and experience the charm of our guesthouse in a unique and meaningful way.

Whether you're new to tea ceremonies or seeking a unique cultural experience, this event offers a tranquil space to connect deeply with Japanese culture, spirituality, and mindfulness. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing this beautiful practice.
For more information or to register, please contact hachi.kyotojapan@gmail.com or call ＋819060908399.