Matsue's History and Spring Delights on a Plate: Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu Hosts a Limited-Time Spring Afternoon Tea Celebrating Tea Culture. Featuring Tableside Catalana and Traditional Wagashi from Long-Established Shops.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the special event being hosted at Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu?

A: Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu is hosting a limited-time "Matsue Tea Ceremony Culture Afternoon Tea" event.

Q: When will the "Matsue Tea Ceremony Culture Afternoon Tea" be available?

A: The afternoon tea will be available for eight days: April 22–26 and May 20–24, 2026, with specific exclusions.

Q: What is the significance of April 24th in Matsue City related to this event?

A: April 24th is designated as "Tea Ceremony Day" in Matsue City, commemorating Matsudaira Harusato, a renowned tea master.

Q: What are some of the unique culinary offerings at this afternoon tea?

A: Guests can enjoy strawberry sweets, Japanese-style savory dishes, traditional 'jo-namagashi' from local confectioneries, and a tableside caramelized "Strawberry Catalana."

Q: Who is this afternoon tea event recommended for?

A: The event is recommended for locals seeking a relaxing tea time, tourists visiting Matsue for memorable experiences, and those on girls' trips.