Experience an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony in the heart of Melbourne. Quiet your mind and immerse your senses in this Zen practice, one sip at a time. Led by certified Japanese tea instructor, Harumi Oshitani, this 1-hour session introduces the philosophy behind the tea ceremony, allowing you to savor each sip with knowledge. Watch a ceremonial demonstration, then try whisking your own tea under expert guidance. Paired with traditional Japanese sweets, this ritual is a meditative and enriching experience for all tea lovers.
A certified Japanese tea instructor leader and Japan Tea Goodwill Ambassador, Harumi is the founder of Okei-san, dedicated to bringing authentic Japanese tea culture to Australia. Her passion for sustainable living and traditional tea brewing has made a lasting impact.
Hours 
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Sat 20 Sep |
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Sat 1 Nov |
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Location 
Mid Level, Southgate Shopping Centre
Mystik River
3 Southgate Ave
Southbank 3006
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