The tea ceremony demo with two guests gave the experience a lot more meaning and made it essier for us to do it after. The modern architecture exterior of Tadao Ando, contrasted with the traditional tea ceremony interior, made the experience more special.
Seeing the geography of Osaka and Kobe was breathtaking. Of course, the tombs were fantastic but also the land, sea and surrounding mountains made it an excellent experience.
Learning how to make sushi by two highly-skilled and experience Japanese chefs. Also, we were given lots of information about the different types of food and ingredients.