{"title":"Gifts for Japanese Culture Lovers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover our collection of gifts celebrating the sides of Japanese culture, from traditional crafts and literature to everyday objects shaped by centuries of artistry and design. Featuring beautifully made textiles, Japanese books, decorative pieces and thoughtful accessories, each has been selected for its connection to Japan’s cultural heritage and the skill of its makers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tea-ceremony-workshop-gift-ticket","title":"Tea Ceremony Workshop Gift Ticket","description":"\u003csection class=\"ProductItem-summary clear\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ProductItem-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ProductItem-details-excerpt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eA Tea Ceremony Workshop gift ticket makes a wonderful present for someone who is interested in green tea or matcha tea, and is curious about the art of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIt is also an excellent way to practice meditation, a way to realise our wellbeing, and to reduce stress levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe workshop lasts for 90 mins and has two main parts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e1. 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You will receive the gift ticket by email, including a unique code. The recipient can then choose their preferred workshop date and book their place through our website using this code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that this gift ticket is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase. After this period, it will expire and cannot be reissued. 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