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Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience
JP
Tea House·Elegant, Minimalist, Meticulous, Quiet Leaning
Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience redefines the traditional tea ceremony through a modern, artisanal lens. Located on a high floor in Minato City, the space provides a sleek, elegant backdrop for guests to explore a range of teas, from classic matcha and hojicha to inventive tea-based cocktails. The 'tea-ristas' are highly knowledgeable, treating each pour with scientific precision and care. Whether you choose a tea-only course or a pairing with spirits and food, the experience is designed to be a sensory journey. It is a perfect destination for those who appreciate the delicate nuances of high-quality tea and are looking for a calm, refined break from the bustling city below.
Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience redefines the traditional tea ceremony through a modern, artisanal lens. Located on a high floor in Minato City, the space provides a sleek, elegant backdrop for guests to explore a range of teas, from classic matcha and hojicha to inventive tea-based cocktails. The 'tea-ristas' are highly knowledgeable, treating each pour with scientific precision and care. Whether you choose a tea-only course or a pairing with spirits and food, the experience is designed to be a sensory journey. It is a perfect destination for those who appreciate the delicate nuances of high-quality tea and are looking for a calm, refined break from the bustling city below.
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Address
5F, 5-chōme-6-23 Minamiaoyama,Minato City, Tokyo 107-0062, Japan
Websitesakurai-tea.jp
Phone050-3145-1539
Hours
Open nowMon
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tue
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sun
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Highlights
Expertly crafted tea courses and tea-liquor pairings.
Beautiful, modern interior with striking city views.
Meticulous preparation process that feels like a scientific performance.
Unique flavor profiles including high-quality umami-rich gyokuro.
Currency
JPY ¥
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Languages Spoken
Japanese, English
Occasion Tags
Special Occasion, Date Night, Solo
Reviews
4.5
Excellent502 reviews
Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience is widely praised for its unique, high-quality tea offerings and meticulous preparation. Reviewers frequently highlight the 'tea-rista's' attention to detail, with many describing the process as a beautiful, scientific performance. The gyokuro tea is a standout favorite, noted for its intense umami profile. While most guests find the experience sensational and well worth the price, some note that the space is small and can become echoey if other patrons are loud. The modern, elegant interior and city views are frequently mentioned as highlights of the visit. Overall, it is considered a must-visit for those looking for a sophisticated and memorable tea-drinking experience in Tokyo.
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Location
6, Minato City, Tokyo, Japan
