Highlights of Takaki tour
Tea room tour and table-style tea ceremony experience
Enjoy a 60-minute tea ceremony experience at Hiroshima’s long-established Japanese confectionery shop Okashidokoro Takaki, including a tour of the tea room and the experience of making your own tea.
For the tea ceremony experience, you can choose your favorite fresh confectionery from Takaki’s seasonal fresh sweets.
Click here for the official website of “Okashidokoro Takaki”
Schedule (Itinerary)
① １０：３０～
② １３：１５～
③ １４：４５～
| Duration: 10 minutes | Opening＆selection of confectionery on the first floor | Please gather on the 2nd floor of Okashidokoro Takaki Tokaichi branch main store 10 minutes before the tour start time. After the opening, You will choose your favorite among seasonal Confectionery handcrafted by artisans from the traditional Japanese confectionery shop Takaki. Map URL: https://goo.gl/maps/HDEDkDfux9fZhfUBA  |
| Duration: 50minutes | Tea ceremony experience at Okashisho Takaki | ① A guided tour of an authentic tea room used in local tea ceremonies, where our guide will explain the flow of the tea ceremony and other details. ② A casual tea ceremony will be held table style, with the guide as the host and the tour participants as guests. As for the Japanese confectionery to enjoy with matcha, you can choose your favorite seasonal sweets made by artisans in Takaki.  ③ You will experience making tea yourself.  |
| After tea ceremony experience | Japanese sweets shopping | After shopping for Japanese sweets at the Tokaichi main store, which is the largest of you can enjoy shopping for traditional Japanese confectionery on the first floor. After shopping, the tour will end on-site |
*Times may vary.
<Request regarding tea room tour>
You can go up to the tea room that is actually used for tea parties and take a look.
Please prepare socks as you cannot step on the tatami floor barefoot.
Date/Time/Application
Travel fee (tax included)
5,000 yen / 1 person
Minimum number of participants: 4 people ●Maximum Capacity: 6 people
*A tour conductor will not accompany you. A Hiroshima prefecture regional guide interpreter will accompany you.
Implementation date calendar/application
Please select the date you would like to attend from the calendar below and proceed to the “Reservation page” to make a reservation.
If you select “Narrow down” on the top right of the calendar → “Menu” in the second row of items → “Tea ceremony experience and shopping for Japanese sweets at a long-established Japanese sweets store”, only the dates listed in this plan will be displayed.
Common information
*Before applying, please be sure to check the information listed below.
1. About application
This tour can be applied for from 1 person. The event will be canceled if the minimum number of participants (4 people) is not reached.
A Hiroshima prefecture regional interpreter guide will accompany you on the tour .
2. About travel fees
Travel fees are the fees listed under Travel Fees in this catalog.
The travel fee includes “lunch, entrance fee, guide fee, and taxes.” Events may be canceled due to weather, traffic conditions, circumstances at each facility, etc.
In that case, the application fee or participation fee will be fully refunded.
3. Regarding rainy weather:
In case of light rain, the tour will be held, so please bring rain gear. In case of inclement weather, the event will be canceled the day before.
4. Children are welcome to participate
Children are welcome to participate, but please be careful not to disturb other guests in the facility.
5. Smoking Smoking
Smoking is prohibited inside the building.
Cancellation fee
If a travel contract is concluded and the contract is canceled due to the customer’s convenience, the following amount will be charged as a cancellation fee.
When concluding a travel contract, we do not accept guidance based solely on this catalog.
Regarding the contents and conditions of the travel contract, we will conclude the travel contract after we have informed you of the travel conditions (full text) that will be provided separately.
| Cancellation fee (per person) | |
| 20 days to 11 days before | free |
| 10 days to 8 days before | 20% of the travel fee |
| 7 days to 2 days before | 30% of travel fee |
| The day before | 40% of the travel fee |
| On the day | 50% of the travel fee |
| After departure | 100% of travel fee |
If the customer requests to change the course or departure date within 20 days from the departure date, the above cancellation fee will apply.
Travel planning and implementation
Hiroshima Prefecture Governor Registered Travel Agency No. 2-391
Kimita Kotsu Limited Company
682-1 Higashiiri-kun, Kimita-cho, Miyoshi-shi
TEL 0824-53-2314
<Applications/Inquiries>
Hiroshima Prefectural Governor Registered Travel Agent Agency No. 83
KOI Planning Hometown Revitalization Institute Co., Ltd.
4-24 Kocho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0021
Email: info@koi-kikaku.com
TEL: 082-542-2777
FAX: 082-542-2778
General travel business handling manager Takashi Arita