Tea ceremony and visit of Nishiki Market

To start, you will visit Kennin-ji Temple, the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto and known for the beginning of the tradition of drinking tea brought from China. After a stroll through the Gion district, you will experience first-hand the authentic tea ceremony in a tea store with a long history and tradition.

At the end, you will discover the Nishiki market, often referred to as the larder of Kyoto.

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