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Experience matcha green tea at the Grand Marble Gion Main Tea House! Watch the lecture video in 4 languages Start your plan to make matcha in the tea ceremony room!

株式会社グランマーブル

Grand Marble Co. (Headquarters: 93 Kamitoba Kitashimada-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto; President: Masanori Yamamoto), a marble Danish specialty store originating in Kyoto, has launched a new plan to offer a matcha (powdered green tea) experience in the tea room at the Grand Marble Gion main store starting in March 2025.



Even first-time visitors can experience making matcha while watching a video lecture. Please enjoy it with baked sweets made with Grand Marble's Danish pastries.

In addition, a selfie session in the tsuboniwa garden is available exclusively for those who participate in this plan. This is a special experience that allows you to preserve a memorable photo in a quiet Japanese-style space.

Enjoy the world of matcha green tea in a quiet and peaceful teahouse, despite its location in the bustling Gion district of Kyoto.


茶道具(茶碗・茶筅(ちゃせん)・茶杓(ちゃしゃく)・棗(なつめ))を使った抹茶体験

Matcha experience using tea utensils (tea bowl, tea whisk, tea scoop and jujube)


Making your own Matcha (powdered green tea)

You will learn how to make matcha by yourself while watching a video lecture in the tea room at the back of Grand Marble's Gion main store.

The lecture video, which explains how to make and drink matcha, is available in four languages (Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean). We recommend taking photos and videos of the experience using tea utensils (tea bowl, tea whisk, tea scoop, and jujube (jujube)). It will surely be a memorable part of your trip to Kyoto.

Please enjoy with baked sweets (marble crunch or marble croute) made with Grand Marble's Danish pastries.


茶室と坪庭

Tea Room and Tsuboniwa Garden


■Take a memorable photo in the tsuboniwa

The tearoom and tsuboniwa garden are for the exclusive use of those participating in this plan.

The charm of tsuboniwa lies in its serenity, beauty, and harmony with nature. It is an ideal place for refreshment as a quiet healing space to calm the mind away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Please take your time to relax and enjoy taking pictures or relaxing at the tsuboniwa photo spots.



Plan Details

Time spent

Approx. 30 min.


Price

1,870 yen (tax included)


Age range of participants

13 years old and up


Up to 4 people per session

Reservations are accepted from 1 person; please note that reservations for less than 3 people may result in sharing seats.


Reservations are not required, but we accept reservations at your convenience. (Reservations can be made in advance for smoother service.


Reservation time slots

11:00~, 12:30~, 14:00~, 15:30~, 17:00~ (Reservations can be made online in advance.

(Please make reservations online at least one day in advance. Reservations can also be made in-store)

For reservations, please visit: https://grandmarble.com/specials/reserveplan/


Location

Reception on the 1st floor of Grand Marble Gion Main Store (Please ask our staff)



■Inquiries

Cafe Grand Marble Gion Chikara / Grand Marble Gion Main Store

South side of Gion-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0074

TEL: 075-533-1360(2F Gion Chikara)

TEL: 075-533-7600(1F Grand Marble Gion)

https://grandmarble.com/gion



About Grand Marble


マーブルデニッシュ

Marble Danish


Grand Marble was established in 1996 as a specialty store specializing in "Marble Danish. In addition to its seven standard marble Danish items, Grand Marble offers a wide variety of seasonal and store-specific flavors. There are two directly managed stores in Kyoto, and sales booths in Arashiyama, Kyoto Station, and the restricted area of the Osaka International Airport terminal. Grand Marble is also well-received at department store events and bridal gifts throughout Japan.


Grand Marble's official website

https://www.grandmarble.com



Company Profile

Company name: Grand Marble Co.

Representative: Masanori Yamamoto, Representative Director

Location: 93 Kamitoba Kitashimada-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8182, Japan

Establishment : October 1996

Business : Production and sales of marble Danish

Capital :10 million yen

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