Uji : Matcha & World Heritage Walking Tour

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1. At Uji Shrine, we visit a historic Shinto shrine in Uji, a UNESCO World Heritage area known for its rich history and tea culture. We learn about Shinto beliefs, which are based on nature and the presence of spirits in natural elements. Travelers can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, explore the traditional shrine grounds, and experience an important cultural site in Uji.

   30分

2. At Ujigami Shrine, we visit one of Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Famous for its original Heian-period wooden architecture, the shrine offers a peaceful forested setting where travelers can admire historic buildings and experience Japan’s early Shinto traditions.

   30分

3. At Byodoin Temple, we visit a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its Phoenix Hall and beautiful gardens. This tour includes admission, allowing travelers to explore the historic buildings, admire the architecture and scenery, and learn about the cultural and historical significance of one of Japan’s most iconic temples.

   45分入場料込み

4. At a traditional tea house, we enjoy a hands-on matcha experience using premium Kanbayashi Sanen tea, a three-star quality green tea from Uji. Travelers can learn the proper way to prepare and whisk matcha, taste the rich, smooth tea, and appreciate the artistry and culture of Uji’s famous tea tradition.

   1時間入場料込み

5. At Byodoin Omotesando, we stroll along the lively main street leading to Byodoin Temple. Travelers can enjoy traditional shops, local snacks, and souvenirs, experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Uji while taking in views of the surrounding historic town.

   30分

6. At Uji Bridge, we take a short scenic stop at one of the oldest bridges in Japan, offering beautiful views of the Uji River. We learn about the area’s historical importance as the gateway to Uji and its cultural connection to tea and pilgrimage routes. Travelers can enjoy a peaceful walk, take photos of the river scenery, and experience the calm atmosphere that makes Uji such a special place.

   5分

キャンセル

開始24時間前まで無料でキャンセルでき、全額返金されます。

口コミ

評価は予約パートナーが集めた5件の口コミによるものです。旅行者自身の言葉を書かれた順に掲載しており、体験をよく見せるために並べ替えることはありません。

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How it compares in Uji

• Its from-price is 42% below the median of the 23 experiences we list in Uji.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 10 of 23.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Uji

Uji is a tea town on a river south of Kyoto, with the Phoenix Hall of Byodoin, a Tale of Genji museum and centuries of matcha-growing.

Uji stands on the Uji River in southern Kyoto Prefecture, a town of tea merchants and old temples between Kyoto and Nara. Byodoin, a temple whose Phoenix Hall dates from 1053, mirrors its graceful wings in a pond and is part of the UNESCO Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. Across the river, Ujigami Shrine has one of the oldest surviving shrine buildings in Japan.

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