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Kamakura Cat Marché at Former Osaragi Jiro Tea Pavilion on October 11

A one-day event on October 11, 2026, at the former Osaragi Jiro Tea Pavilion in Kamakura will combine cat-themed crafts, matcha whisking experience, yoga, and emotional wellness activities. The registered cultural property, associated with the cat-loving writer Osaragi Jiro, will host matcha tea service in two sessions (1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.) where visitors prepare and drink their own matcha in the historic tearoom setting. Event proceeds will support Kamakura's cat rescue…

Kamakura Cat Marché at Former Osaragi Jiro Tea Pavilion on October 11
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  • Matcha whisking experience offered in two sessions (1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.) at the historic tea pavilion; visitors prep…
  • Event at registered cultural property (former Osaragi Jiro Tea Pavilion) combines matcha service with yoga, emotional we…
  • October 11, 2026 only; advance reservation required (capacity 20 indoors); ¥1,000 entry includes pavilion maintenance fe…
  • Event proceeds partially support Kamakura cat rescue; part of the second Osaragi Jiro Gathering (October 9–11)

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The numbers
Entry fee: 1,000円/人 Indoor capacity per session: 20名
What they said
“Meeting tea, craftsmanship, and time for self-reflection, sparked by cats.”
猫をきっかけに、手仕事やお茶、そして自分自身と向き合う時間に出会う。
“Osaragi Jiro is known to have been such a devoted cat lover that he lived with hundreds of cats in his lifetime.”
大佛次郎は生涯で数百匹もの猫と暮らしたといわれるほどの愛猫家として知られています。
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