A tea plantation in the 3rd time of virtual visit-kyoto and France are connected-.
February 28 Sunday 5:00-6:00 The 3rd time of virtual visit We connect “Paris” with “South of Kyoto , Ujitawara-cho” and talk about a theme of tea. Inactivating of coronavirus by tea is also confirmed by a medical college in japan. [Time schedule] 5:00-announcement of relationship of Kyoto and tea by Ritsuko Konaka from Paris 5:10- The philosophy and our encounter of M.Yamaguchi,a tea producer and his passion Jyoshu Yutani Yamaguchi tea manufacturing Co. ( M.Yamaguchi )and Mme Chloe Cazaux Grandpierre The species of the tea produced in Japan (green tea, roasted tea, brown rice tea and powdered green tea…)+ green tea and gourmet food ⁺ About the meaning of the […]
Walking around Gion and visit ochaya(establishment traditional where geiko and maiko amuse clients)
~In spring of Sakura season, let’ s take a walk around Gion district and talk and take a picture with Maiko or Geiko~ Spring is the best season in Gion district. We can see flowering cherry, birds swimming in the river, and smell the scent of spring. [Process] We meet in the front of Minamiza(南座） →walking around souvenir shops or sightseeing spots in the Gion district.→ We enter into the Ochaya(お茶屋）. Let’ｓ talk and enjoy Maiko danse. Of course, you can take pictures with her. → each will be dissolved． (In addition, if you would like to enjoy the night of Gion more, please consult with Eclat japon) 20,000 yen per person ( […]
Sake Tasting in Fushimi
Sake tasting tour in Fushimi Fushimi is well known for sake brewing. The area has premium spring water “Fushimizu” which has been flowing since ancient times. Sake brewed in this area using this mellow water is smooth and called “Onna zake” (female sake). Fushimi has many breweries and restaurants where you can enjoy the local sake. Would you like to walk around the 『Sake town Fushimi』after talking about and tasting “Japanese sake” at Eclat Japon? 【Itinerary】 Let’s enjoy tasting different labels of sake while eating side dishes at nostalgic Kyomachiya (traditional town house)♪ Let’s go to brewery tours in Fushimi ♪(visiting places will vary depending on the […]
Japanese Calligraphy experience
Wouldn’t you like to write the Japanese character with a kind calligraphy teacher? What does the Kanji say? “Kokoro” It says mind or heart. “Yume” It says dream. “AI” It says love. Would you like to make excellent memories of your trip by calligraphy experience ? A Japanese calligrapher would tell you how to write Kanji gently and politely. You can experience Japanese calligraphy comfortably in a nostalgic house. Price： 5,000 yen/person *excluding tax Time required approx 1.5 h
Let’s make “Oinari-san” (fried bean curd sushi) near Fushimi Inari Shrine!
Let’s make “Oinari-san” (fried bean curd sushi) near Fushimi Inari Shrine! The foxes at Fushimi Inari Shrine love fried bean curd! You sometimes see it offered to the fox mascots on the mountain there. Would you like to make some sushi wrapped with their favorite fried bean curd? It’s a fun cooking class taught by an instructor who loves cooking♪ You will also receive a pamphlet with cute illustrations. Let’s also make some udon with delicious soup. We will cook in a traditional style kitchen with a high ceiling, although we don’t use a firewood stove anymore. After cooking, we will enjoy the dishes upstairs. Let’s […]
Experiencing Kimono Wearing
Would you like to walk around Fushimi town in Kimono after dressing up at a Machiya (traditional town house)? You will experience Kimono dressing up and hair arrangement in a relaxing Tatami room. We will have some kimonos ready according to your preference and size, so you can choose your kimono and obi on that day. Dressing and hair arrangement in a private room♪ 【Pricing】 Female visiting kimono, starting from 7,000 yen Male kimono, starting from 5,000 yen Hair arrangement, starting from 3,000 yen *excluding tax Why don’t you go sightseeing elegantly in a Kimono for a special memory of your trip? ※Wedding kimono starts […]
Ancient pilgrimage route, “Kumano Kodo”
Ancient pilgrimage route,”Kumano Kodo” The path of the pilgrims “Kumano” was used from the Heian period. Finding of paradise, peoples walked in the long route of Kumano Kodo to a sacred land. The “Sacred sites and pilgrimage routes in the Kii mountain range” is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. Only during this year, you can available a special calligraphy stamp with golden ink at Kumano shrine. It takes about two hours and a half from Kansai area or about 2 hours from Nagoya by train. Japan has an excellent public transportation system. You can travel easier than before, can’t you? As for your comfortable stay, we would recommend “Resort Kumano Club” You can enjoy a marvelous view of the mountains […]