Japanese Tea Ceremony & Kimono Event in Hawaii
Enjoy an Outdoor Tea Ceremony
On Saturday, November 11th 2023
Opening hours: 10:00-2:30
At Gedatsu Church of Hawaii, we will be holding a Japanese tea ceremony + kimono experience event
in the garden for the purpose of cultural exchange so that you can easily experience Japanese culture.
(Event schedule)
Anyone is welcome to participate.
OUTDOOR TEA CEREMONY
Twice: morning session:11:00-12:00 and afternoon session:1:00-2:00
Matcha-tea will be served by church volunteers.
Please enjoy a relaxing moment while enjoying tea and Japanese sweets in the beautiful garden.
$15 per person (Matcha + Japanese sweets)
KIMONOEXPERIENCE (Ladies only)
If you would like to participate wearing a kimono,
you can rent one at the "Kimono Experience" corner and wear it.
We will also help you put on your kimono.
If you are wearing a kimono, please wear a tank top with an open collar.
You can wear beach sandals on your feet.
Please note that it may take some time to put on the kimono.
Donation is appreciated for this kimono experience. (suggested donation $10).
Next summer kimono and obi are ready
Kimono or Hawaiian dress Market
At the Kimono Market Corner, you can purchase reused kimonos, yukatas,
or, Hawaiian dresses, muumuu, etc. If you are interested, please take a look.
If you are looking for a kimono or would like to donate your own kimono,
please feel free to bring your own. Kimono swaps are also possible.
Event proposal
Don't miss this opportunity to wear a kimono, yukata,
Hawaiian dress, or muumuu that you don't usually wear.
Also, please take this opportunity to take a commemorative photo wearing kimono
and use it for family photos for the holidays.
Of course, you can participate in casual clothes.
Everyone is invited to come and join us.
Event schedule
Japanese tea ceremony and kimono event in the garden
Date and time: Saturday, November 11, 2023 (Veterans Day)
Opening hours: 10 am to 2:30 pm / free entrance
Location: Gedatsu Church of Hawaii (access)
◎Tea ceremony in the garden
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Morning session: 11:00-12:00
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Afternoon session: 1:00-2:00
Tea fee: $15 (Matcha + Japanese sweets) / per person:
◎Kimono experience corner
(Suggestes donation $10)
◎Kimono market corner
*Card payments are not accepted. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we only accept cash payment.