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For the first time in 3 years - A moment of hospitality - "Tokyo Daichakai 2022"

 For the first time in 3 years - A moment of hospitality - "Tokyo Daichakai 2022"

 "Tokyo Daichakai 2022" is being held at Hamarikyu Onshi Garden on October 22nd and 23rd.                        The Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony was launched in 2008 by Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Arts Council Tokyo to disseminate traditional Japanese culture both in Japan and overseas, and to pass on the underlying "heart of Japanese" to the next generation.               This year, the event will be held for the first time in three years, taking measures against COVID-19 infection, such as reducing the number of participants.              Various tea ceremony schools meet together, full-fledged tea ceremony (Nakajima's Ochiya and Houmetei), Nodot 4 (Uchibori Square), High school students Nodot (next to Hanagien), Nodot (Hanagien) to enjoy in English It is an event where people who are not familiar with the tea ceremony can easily enjoy it and enjoy the deep world of tea ceremony. Near the middle gate, a flower arrangement experience program is also set up as a traditional culture experience program. On the special stage, performances of Gagaku, Nihon Buyo, Tamadare, Dai-Kagura, and Japanese musical instruments are held.