ACTIVITY

Miyama Herbal Tea Making Experience

About

For many years, villagers in Miyama’s thatched village had enjoyed traditional handmade medicinal herbal tea using wild herbs grown in the village.  The tea consists six kinds of wild herbs and loved by locals as healthy tea.
In this activity, you will experience brewing wild herbs and make your own medicinal herb tea.
By tasting each of wild herbs separately, you choose your favorite ones to make your original medicinal herbal tea! The final product is souvenir for you to enjoy at home.
The local specialty snacks are also served during wild herb tea tasting time.
Also, enjoy communicating with local ladies to learn about their lifestyles.

Price

A group of less than 5:JPY 13,200/group (including tax)
A group of 5 or more:JPY 3,300/pp (including tax)

Inclusive of activity fees, a piece of local specialty snack, medicinal herbal tea as souvenir and tax.

Size of group

Minimum 2
Maximum 15

Itinerary

  • Meeting at Chii Hachiman Shrine

  • Briefing by locals about their lifestyle and wild herbs

  • Herbal Tea Making

■Meeting place: Chii Hachiman Shrine in Miyama's thatched village
 Locals welcome you at the meeting point. 

■Briefing by locals about their lifestyle and wild herbs

■Tasting local medicinal herb tea and local specialty snack

■ Experience brewing medicinal herb tea and make your own medicinal herb tea blend

■Your own medicinal herb tea blend is your souvenir!

Meeting Point

Chii Hachiman Shrine (within Miyama's thatched village "kayabuki-no-sato")
Google map

Available Period/Duration

Activity available from December to March (other than Wednesdays)
Duration: 2 hours
Start time: Choose any time between 9:00am and 2:00pm

Cancellation Policy

7-2 days prior to the activity date 30%
Previous day 50%
Activity date/no show 100%

Booking Deadline

7 days prior to the expected activity date (in case of 5 days prior, please make inquiry)

Gears

✔︎Comfortable clothes that can get dirty
✔︎Warm clothes
✔︎Towels to dry your hands

Inquiry/Reservation

Host: Miyama Nature & Culture Village Kajikaso
Inquiry:kajika@kcn.jp
Please make reservation from following form: