{"id":1568,"date":"2013-10-08T12:09:15","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T03:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=1568"},"modified":"2013-10-08T12:09:15","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T03:09:15","slug":"tea-ceremony-at-the-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/sightseeing\/tea-ceremony-at-the-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Tea ceremony at the castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">October 14th, 10:00~15:00 \u00a0at Matsumoto castle inner gardern<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Free entrance to the inner garden on the 14th, \u00a0&#8220;<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">500 yen<\/span><\/strong>&#8221; for each tea ceremony attendee .<br \/>\n(*You need pay castle admission fee to see inside of the castle building!) <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/godochakai.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"godochakai\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/godochakai.jpg?resize=240%2C160&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/godochakai1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"godochakai1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/godochakai1.jpg?resize=240%2C160&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Annual official tea ceremony event held by five different tea ceremony schools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Even though you are not familiar with formal &amp; authentic tea ceremony manners, masters of tea ceremony are there to show the foreign guests how to enjoy tea. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy our traditional refreshment!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/sightseeing\/tea-ceremony-at-the-castle\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/sightseeing\/tea-ceremony-at-the-castle\/\" data-text=\"Tea ceremony at the castle\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 14th, 10:00~15:00 \u00a0at Matsumoto castle inner gardern Free entrance to the inner garden on the 14th, \u00a0&#8220;500 yen&#8221; for each tea ceremony attendee . (*You need pay castle admission fee to see inside of the castle building!) Annual official tea ceremony event held by five different tea ceremony schools. Even though you are not familiar with formal &amp; authentic tea ceremony manners, masters of tea ceremony are there to show the foreign guests how to enjoy tea. 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