Building Tour
With over 200 years of history, Kaikaro is the largest chaya in the Higashi Chaya-gai District, being registered on city’s historical buildings.
Received a good review from Michelin travel guide, Kaikaro offers tourists a rare chance to see traditional chaya’s exquisite interior.
Enter through the wooden slide door and the vermilion-lacquered stairs strike the eye. Ozashiki banquet rooms are positioned on the second floor, containing lustrous red walls. You’ll also find bold fusuma-e paintings, an impressive golden tearoom, and numerous other amazing architectural and design element.
Immerse yourself in the world of chaya culture.
Visitor Information
| Admission Fee | Adults: ¥750 Children (Elementary school and younger): ¥500 Preschool children: Free |
| Opening Hours | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Last entry at 4:30 p.m.) Hours may vary depending on the season or special events. |
| Reservation | Not required. For groups of 10 or more, please make a reservation via the Group Reservation form. |
For Group Visits
For groups of 10 or more, please make a reservation using the group reservation form below.