Kaiseki cuisine at the home of a ceramic artist
The term Kochu (within a jar) comes from a passage in an ancient Chinese book and refers to another world separate from this earthly one. Visit us in Shigaraki and take a moment to get away from your daily life to recover your true self.What image comes to mind when you hear chado, the Way of Tea?Chado often has the stereotype of being a rigid, difficult practice full of etiquette and having to sit on your knees. Originally, however, the Way of Tea is an activity to be enjoyed and filled with interesting conversations.If you havent experienced tea practice, please visit us at Kochu-an to explore this tradition. Enjoy the aesthetics of the season and heart of wa, tranquility, throughout the year at Kochu-an!
Watching a tea ceremony performance and enjoying tea
Tasting the host's personally prepared "chakaiseki" meal.
Celebrity tour guide
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visit with special Lecturer 2hrs
The Nara National Museum, With the cooperation of temples, shrines, and other cultural properties owners, conserves and studies cultural properties, including artworks and archeological artifacts related to Buddhist art. We also hold exhibitions to encourage the understanding of the quality of and fascination with Buddhist art cultivated through deep faith in Buddhism, as well as the profound culture and historical background of Buddhist art.
