Festivals & Events
The 42nd Daikokuji Temple and Tamba Tea Festival in 2024
2024/05/25

Event Information

https://www.city.tambasasayama.lg.jp/material/files/group/151/chamaturichirashiA4.pdf

(Flyer available only in Japanese)

 

【Date】Saturday, June 1, 2024

【Schedule】
10:00-10:30 Tamba Tea Urn and Komusos (Zen monks) procession
(from Chanosato Kaikan hall to  Daikokuji)
11:00-11:30  Opening Ceremony (at Chanosato Kaikan hall area)
11:45- 15:30 Performances and other activities (at Chanosato Kaikan hall area)
13:30-14:00 Tea picking ladies’ photo session (at the tea plantation)
*Ladies in traditional tea picking costumes

14:35-15:35  Bingo competition

15:50-16:00 Mochimaki

※Mochimaki is an event of scattering rice(mochi)cakes for people

【And more!】
・Food Square, Fureai Bussan Market (sales of first flush green tea leaves and fresh vegetables, etc.)
・Tasting and sales of first flush tea
・Tea picking and Hand-kneading experience (charged, 10am – 4pm)
・Exhibitions of calligraphy, Bonsai, wild plants, and photo, etc.

・People who win the Bingo game will get great present.

・Koto(traditional Japanese harp) and shakuhachi(bamboo flute) performance
・Display of a riding tea leaf picker
・Chanosato stamp collecting walk, haiku gathering
・ Tea ceremony
・ Art exhibition
・ First flush tea brewing lesson and tea tasting (reservation required/ Tamba Namikimichi Chuo Park)

Access

Approx. 3.2km from JR Sasayamaguchi station to the venue.
It takes about 45 minutes on foot, and 20 minutes by bicycle.
Free shuttle buses from the West Exit of JR Sasayamaguchi Station (about 10 minutes)

https://www.city.tambasasayama.lg.jp/material/files/group/152/06_bus_timeschedule.pdf

 

 

 


Bicycle Rental
Address: 97 Kitashinmachi, Tambasasayama City

 

 

 

 

Basic information

Postal code 〒669-2223
Address 162 Ajimaoku, Tambasasayama City, Hyogo Prefecture
Phone number +81-79-552-1111
Parking capacity limited
Access(train/bus) Get off at JR Sasayamaguchi Station and take the free shuttle bus from the west exit (about 10 minutes to the venue)
Access(car) Turn right at the Tannan-Sasayamaguchi Exit on Maizuru
Wakasa express way, and turn right at Ajimashin intersection. Itʼs about 10 minutes from the exit of the express way.
Map View on Google map

Event information

Venue Around the Chanosato Kaikan hall and Daikokuji Temple (Ajimaoku, Tamba Sasayama City)
Open 10:00 – 16:00
Contact Tambasasayama City Hall, Commerce and Tourism Division
Phone number +81-79-552-1111
Parking Capacity of the parking space is limited, so please use public transportation as much as possible.
Organizer Daikokuji and Tamba Tea Festival Executive Committee