[For stay guests]
Seasonal Activities
Seasonal Activities
We offer our guests various seasonal activities.
Please enjoy them during your stay with us.
◆ In Hotel
The Okura Prestige Tower Lobby “Symbolic Design Tour”
We offer tours that guide visitors through the lobby, designed by architect Yoshiro Taniguchi, and inherited by Yoshio Taniguchi, telling stories of its charm and symbolic design elements.
Year-round (only on weekdays)
* Except the year-end and New Year holidays.
14:00
About 45 minutes
¥1,500 per person
* All proceeds from the tour will be donated to The Okura Tokyo Cultural Fund to support the arts and culture.
Main Lobby (5th Floor, The Okura Prestige Tower)
Please make a reservation at least 3 days in advance.
* Please request us at the time of reservation for stay.
Inquiry
General Manager’s Office
TEL:+81(3)3224-7265
(10:00 - 17:00)
* only on weekdays
Tea Ceremony Room Chosho-an
Chosho-an, originally designed by the architect Mitsuhiko Otani, was rebuilt by Yoshio Taniguchi adjacent to the Japanese Cuisine Yamazato. Enjoy matcha green tea in the renowed tea ceremony room.
Year-round
12:00 - 16:00 (Last entry at 15:30)
About 30 minutes
Minimum of 2 participants required.
¥2,750 per person
(including consumption tax and 15% service charge)
4th Floor, The Okura Heritage Wing (Yamazato)
Please make a reservation at least 7 days in advance.
* Business hours are subject to change without notice.
* Okura Taste Talk introduces Tea Ceremony Room Chosho-an.
Okura Museum of Art
“A Celebration of Victorian Jewellery - Love, Leisure and Ceremony”
The reign of Queen Victoria was the most prosperous period of the British Empire. This exhibition introduces the glamorous and elegant world of the British upper class through the dresses, laces, and silverware that adorned their lifestyles, with a focus on European antique jewelry, including jewelry associated with the British royal family, which has fascinated many people since that time.
April 4 - June 25, 2023
10:00 - 17:00 (last admission at 16:30)
Staying guests may visit the museum for free.
5th Floor, The Okura Prestige Tower / The Okura Heritage Wing
Not required
* Closed on Mondays (opens on Mondays that fall on a national holiday and closed the following day), year-end holidays, and when new exhibitions are being prepared.
Okura Museum of Art is closing until April 3, 2023 for interior renovation.
* Exhibition contents, exhibits, times and exhibit rotation days, etc. are subject to change without notice.
Inquiry
Okura Museum of Art
TEL:+81(3)5575-5711
(10:00 - 17:00)
* Closed on Mondays
◆ Japanese Experiences
Vegan Buddhist Cooking Class
In partnership with : Deeper Japan
Bring balance to your body, and find Zen with your mind, through the plant-based cuisine of Buddhist monks. Buddhist beliefs discourage killing animals, so neither fish nor meat are consumed, and in most cases, traditional Buddhist cuisine is vegan. Adhering to mindfulness throughout the process, ingredients are treated with care and each part is incorporated into the meal.
Tour the temple near The Okura Tokyo and learn about the tradition of Shojin Ryori. Then cook and enjoy seasonal sweets served with Japanese green tea, inside the temple grounds.
From January 4, 2022
About 2 hours
* The start time will be adjusted according to your request.
5 people max. Minimum of 2 participants required.
¥14,300 per person
(including a tour guide fee and consumption tax)
* If you don't need a tour guide, ¥5,500 per group will be deducted.
Akasaka, Minato-ward, Tokyo
A 10-minute walk from The Okura Tokyo.
Please make a reservation at least 7 days in advance.
* Children must be 7+
* Offered in Japanese, with friendly Deeper Japan guide interpreting in English.
(French / German / Spanish interpretation may be available upon request)
* For cancellations received less than 7 days before the reservation date, a cancellation fee will apply.
Soba Noodle Making Class
In partnership with : Deeper Japan
Beginning in the Edo Period, soba noodles became a household food staple in Japan. Soba, which are noodles made from buckwheat flour, are served either cold with chilled “tsuyu” sauce or hot with dashi broth. In Japan, you will often hear soba noodle-slurping sounds because it is said to enhance the flavor of the soba and communicate enjoyment of the noodles.
After changing into a uniform, you will learn about buckwheat flour, different kinds of soba, and then knead and cut soba noodles. Then enjoy your own handmade soba noodles along with tempura, soba-tofu and soba ice cream!
From July 1, 2022
* Held on Mon., Tue., Wed. and Fri.
16:00
About 1.5 hours
* The required time will be shortened according to your request.
10 people max. Minimum of 2 participants required.
¥18,700 per person (including a tour guide fee and consumption tax)
* If you don't need a tour guide, ¥5,500 per group will be deducted.
Taito-ward, Tokyo
Please make a reservation at least 7 days in advance.
* Children must be 7+
* Offered in Japanese, with friendly Deeper Japan guide interpreting in English.
(French / German / Spanish interpretation may be available upon request)
* We cannot accommodate those who have buckwheat allergies. Vegetarian / Vegan dietary needs can be accommodated. Should you have any food allergies, please notify us beforehand.
* For cancellations received less than 7 days before the reservation date, a cancellation fee will apply.
Wadaiko Festival Drumming Class
In partnership with : Deeper Japan
Having its mythological origins in Japanese folklore, the taiko was said to be invented when a goddess danced on top of a sake barrel to lure the sun goddess Amaterasu out from hiding. Since its historical origins in the 6th century, the taiko has traditionally been used in theater, warfare, and religious ceremonies.
Learn basic techniques and start playing right away! After a fun round at the taiko drums, learn more about Japanese music with other traditional instruments.
From July 1, 2022
10:00 - 18:00
* The start time will be adjusted according to your request.
About 2 hours
* The required time will be shortened according to your request.
10 people max.
¥30,800 per person (including a tour guide fee and consumption tax)
* If you don't need a tour guide, ¥5,500 per group will be deducted.
Sumida-ward, Tokyo
Please make a reservation at least 7 days in advance.
* Children must be 7+
* Offered in Japanese, with friendly Deeper Japan guide interpreting in English.
(French / German / Spanish interpretation may be available upon request)
* For cancellations received less than 7 days before the reservation date, a cancellation fee will apply.
* We recommend you bringing your extra clothes, since this class may cause to sweat.
