Japan by Rail
10 June - 3 July 2024

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20 Thu  Teas Ceremony & Fan Painting 
The day begins with a visit to Kiyomizu Temple temple in Kyoto. Next, immerse yourself in the culture and enjoy the age-old rituals of a tea ceremony, zen meditation and try your hand at fan painting. Also, explore Gion – Kyoto's famous geisha district and centre of the city's traditional arts.


Bibs added by public to commemorate their miscarrages


Mountain spring water. This adds to mainstays of living life


Preparing for the meditation session


Next the tea is made and served
 


Now we do it


Mike explains the geisha clothing 


A bosses life is a hard one


Runch - again


Money mightn't - but chocolates do


Chocolate calandar

 

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