Collaboration with the Kyoto confectioner Tsuruya Yoshinobu, which has been in business for more than 220 years, has come to fruition. You can enjoy sweets and savories created jointly using several kinds of special an (red bean paste) and monaka (sweet bean paste), which have been considered off-limits to the public, such as josei (freshly made cakes) made with delicate craftsmanship, freshly baked an buttered madeleines, and monaka with walnut miso (soybean paste). The traditions of Tsuruya Yoshinobu, which have been preserved since its establishment, have been re-created with a modern approach to create a unique dining experience that can only be experienced here.

Place／HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO 1F Bar & Lounge [THE GARDEN BAR]
Period / March 1 (Saturday) to May 11 (Sunday), 2025
Time / 12:00 -, 14:30 - (2 sessions of 2 hours each)
Price / Japanese afternoon tea: 8,800 yen per person (including tax)

［The Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is offering a gorgeous afternoon tea to welcome the arrival of spring. The lineup includes five types of sweets incorporating cherry blossoms and seasonal strawberries, such as mousse with a flavor reminiscent of cherry blossom rice cakes and sakura roll cake with sweet and sour strawberry confiture, and four types of savories with spring-like flavors based on green tones that evoke the breath of spring. Enjoy a blissful tea time with a wide variety of over 30 free-flowing drinks.

Place/Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto 3F [The Lounge & Bar]
Period / Saturday, March 1, 2025 - Thursday, May 8, 2025
Time/12:00-14:00 or 12:30-14:30
Two sessions: 14:30-16:30 or 15:00-17:00
Price: Cherry Blossom Banquet Afternoon Tea 7,000 yen per person on weekdays, 7,800 yen per person on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (all incl. service charge)
Reservation/reservation required

The afternoon tea, inspired by the elegance of cherry blossoms, features satisfying savories made lavishly with seasonal gourmet ingredients and carefully crafted sweets with delicate details. Tea pairings carefully selected to complement each menu item are included to ensure a lingering enjoyment. The special presentation with antique-style shiny brassware and a fantastic mirror stand is also a highlight of the event. Enjoy a luxurious tea time while admiring the cherry blossoms arranged in the restaurant.

Place: Park Hyatt Kyoto 1F [The Living Room]
Period / March 1, 2025 (Saturday) - April 30, 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 12:00-17:00 (2 hours)
Price / Cherry Blossom Afternoon Tea: 6,600 yen per person (not including tax)
Reservations / Permitted

The afternoon tea set, featuring nine types of sweets and nine savory dishes in gentle spring colors, is presented in a two-tiered stacked box, as is typical in Kyoto. The gorgeous lineup includes strawberry shortcake, strawberry daifuku, citrus roll cake, and other items that remind us of the breath of spring. The set includes free drinks such as coffee, tea, and non-alcoholic cocktails. Spend a blissful sweet time in the comfortable lounge with its modern yet relaxed atmosphere.

Place／Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto 1st floor lounge [All Day Dining Kaza
Period / March 1, 2025 (Saturday) - April 30, 2025 (Wednesday)
Time/10:00-17:00 (LO) *2 hours, free drink included in the set
Price / Spring Afternoon Tea Set: 5,555 yen per person (including tax) *Limited to 10 servings per day
Reservations / Permitted

Under the concept of "Colors of Spring," colorful sweets sprinkled with the flavors of spring and early summer are available. In addition to sweets, there are also a variety of spring savories such as wasabi-scented egg sandwiches, rice croquettes with seaweed and soy sauce, and fennel salad. Enjoy an elegant tea time with carefully selected drinks, including original blends from Ogawa Coffee, a long-established coffee shop in Kyoto, Uji green tea, and Japanese black tea, and feel the breath of spring.

Place: Hilton Kyoto 1F Lobby Lounge & Bar [LATTICE LOUNGE
Period / Monday, April 7, 2025 - Friday, June 20, 2025
Time/12:00-17:30 (LO) *120 min.
Price: Seasonal afternoon tea set "Colors" 6,500 yen per person (including tax) *Limited to 20 servings per day
Reservation/reservation required

Dusit Thani Kyoto, operated by Dusit Thani, a luxury hotel brand in Thailand, presents an afternoon tea that offers the refreshing flavors of early summer with organic matcha tea from its tea garden in Wazuka-cho, Kyoto, and tropical fruits such as mango and pineapple in perfect harmony. You can also enjoy unique savories that fuse Japanese and Thai spices, such as hojicha tea and green curry. Enjoy the one-of-a-kind fusion of Kyoto and Thai food culture.

Place／Dusit Thani Kyoto 1F Lobby Lounge［The Gallery]
Period / Monday, April 14, 2025 - Monday, June 30, 2025
Time/12:00-17:00 (LO/16:00) *120 minutes (90 minutes for drinks)
Price / Afternoon tea with organic matcha tea: 7,590 yen per person (including tax)
Reservations / Permitted

An afternoon tea themed on fragrance is now available from the Japanese-style annex [Saryo] built in the Japanese garden on the hotel grounds. After enjoying the afternoon tea, guests can experience the fragrance of sandalwood and agarwood using a palm-sized incense burner. Enjoy a relaxing time in a space surrounded by the clean air of Rakuhoku that you cannot experience in everyday life.

Place: The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike [Saryo]
Date of Sale／ March 8 (Sat.), 9 (Sun.), 20 (Thu.) to 23 (Sun.), 2025
April 5 (Sat), 6 (Sun), 12 (Sat), 13 (Sun), 26 (Sat), 27 (Sun), 29 (Tue, holiday)
May 3 (Sat., holiday) - 6 (Tue., holiday) May 24 (Sat.) - 25 (Sun.)
Time/14:00-16:00
Fee / Japanese afternoon tea and experience to appreciate the fragrance of fragrant wood 10,000 yen per person (not including tax) *Limited to 10 people per day
Reservations / Reservations required at least 7 days in advance. Reservations are accepted from 2 persons.

From sweets to savories, including sakura mont blanc, sakura mousse, and sakura and green tea brioche sandwiches, this afternoon tea is full of sakura. In addition to tea stands, there are also outside dishes such as crepe Suzette, seared bamboo shoots and sakura shrimps with consommé sauce, and a wide variety of spring-like dishes to enjoy. Enjoy an elegant afternoon in a calm space overlooking the courtyard and feel the arrival of spring.

Place/Kyoto Tokyu Hotel B1F [ALL DAY DINING KAZAHANA]
Period / Monday, March 10, 2025 - Friday, April 25, 2025
Hours: 12:00-17:00 (LO/15:30)
Price / Cherry Blossom Afternoon Tea: 5,500 yen per person (including tax and service charge)
Reservation / Reservation required by 17:00 two days before

2024年に国の重要文化財に指定された［長楽館］内にある［デザートカフェ長楽館］のアフタヌーンティーは、ロココ様式のドローイングルーム「迎賓の間」で楽しめる。3段ティースタンドには、下段に英国式のアフタヌーンティーでは王道のきゅうりのサンドイッチをはじめとしたティーフーズ、中段にスコーン、上段にスイーツが並び、伝統に基づいた本格的なラインナップとなっている。歴史が息づくドローイングルームで、時代を超えて受け継がれるアフタヌーンティーを堪能して。

Place / Dessert Cafe Chorakukan "Geihin no Ma
期間／2025年4月21日（月）～5月11日（日）※5月7日（水）は全館休館
時間／12：00〜18：00 ※2部制、各2時間制
料金／クラシカルアフタヌーンティー 1人6600円（サ込）
Reservations/Reservations required (from 2 persons)

The theme of this afternoon tea is based on the poem "Hachoshokenshi" written by eight poets in the Meiji period (1868-1912) about a scene seen from the location where the hotel stands today. This season's theme is "flowers and fresh greenery," and you can enjoy special Japanese sweets made by Kyoto's long-established confectioner, Kameya Ryoucho, as well as savory dishes that will remind you of the spring and early summer seasons. Enjoy a blissful moment with the view of Arashiyama at the hotel's cafe [Saryo Hachisui] located by the Hozu River.

Location: Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto [Saryo Hassui]
Period / May 31, 2025 (Sat.)
Time / 4 sessions: 11:00~, 12:30~, 14:00~, 15:30~.
Price / Japanese Afternoon Tea Chapter 1 "Hana-Shinryoku" 6100 yen per person (including tax) *Free flow drinks included
Reservation / Reservation required by 17:00 two days before

［シックスセンシズ 京都］のアフタヌーンティーは、二十四節気の考えに則り約2週間ごとにテーマが変わることが特徴。今回の「穀雨」では、爽やかな酸味が特徴の甘夏を使用したムースや蓬いちご大福などのスイーツ、ウド、アスパラガスなど旬の味覚を使用したセイボリーが楽しめる。グルテンフリーや精製した砂糖を含まないシュガーフリーなどで仕上げられているので、体にやさしいのも嬉しいポイント。また、B1Fの［アルケミーバー］では、セルフケアアイテム作りのワークショップが付いたアフタヌーンティープランも登場。思い思いの楽しみ方で、初夏のひとときを過ごして。

Place／Six Senses Kyoto B2F Seasonal Dining [Sekki
期間／2025年4月20日（日）〜5月4日（日・祝）
Time / 15:00-17:30 (2 hours)
料金／暦アフタヌーンティー「穀雨」1人6900円（サ込）※ティーフリーフローを含む
Reservations/Yes *Vegan menu available with reservation at least 2 days in advance.

Afternoon tea has started with a purple and white theme, representing delicate and graceful flowers. In addition to dainty sweets inspired by lavender, violet, lily of the valley, and lemon blossoms, the tea features classic scones made with the finest English flour and the chef's special savories. A free flow of 30 kinds of beverages including sparkling wine and tea cocktails will also be available. Enjoy a gorgeous and soothing tea time at the table with petals dancing in the air.

Place／ART MON ZEN KYOTO Restaurant [THE TERRACE & BAR]
Period／～Mid-June, 2025
Time / 12:00 -, 12:30 -, 15:00 -, 15:30 -
2 hours (free-flow LO / 30 min. before)
Price / Violet & White Grace Afternoon Tea 7,000 yen per person (incl. service charge)
Special price for reservations made through the official website or by phone: Weekdays: 6600 yen, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 6800 yen (all incl. service charge)
Reservations / Reservations required by 11:00 a.m. the day before (reservations are accepted from 2 persons)