
Chanoyu Events
Experience the living art of chanoyu that has inspired the creation
and development of distinct Japanese art forms from the 16th
century to the present.
Come savor the quiet atmosphere of the tearoom where all the
senses are engaged, and cherish the singularity of each moment
that can never be repeated.
Seasonal Tea Gatherings
Hanami Chakai - Flower Viewing Tea Gathering
Saturday, April 20
Everett Community College Nippon Business and Cultural Center
Tsukimi Chakai - Moon Viewing Tea Gathering
Saturday, August 17
Everett Community College Nippon Business and Cultural Center
Robiraki Chakai - Gathering around the Hearth Tea Gathering
Saturday, November 2
Everett Community College Nippon Business and Cultural Center
Ongoing Chanoyu Presentations
Seattle offers many opportunities to experience Japan's multi-
faceted tea culture. Make reservations to explore the artistic,
social and spiritual threads of chanoyu at the East-West
Chanoyu Center, or schedule a visit to the Seattle Art Museum
or the Seattle Japanese Garden.
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM
Ryokusuian Teahouse
The 3-mat teahouse, Arbor of Green Reflecting Waters, is the
setting for demonstrations from February-November, except
August, on the third Thursday from 6:30-7:15PM.
Contact: 206 654 3121
Thu, June 20, 6:30PM
Thu, July 18, 6:30PM
Thu, September 19, 6:30PM
WASHINGTON PARK ARBORETUM JAPANESE GARDEN
Shoseian Teahouse
The 6-mat tearoom, Arbor of Murmuring Pines, is the setting for
demonstrations from April-October.
Contact: 206 684 4725
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