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Scenic Green Tea Fields of Hidden Kyoto & Local Tea Exp (Private)

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Location Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$249.39
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Journey into the "Otherworldly" landscapes of Kyoto’s hidden tea country. This private tour takes you to Wazuka, the magical village supplying the finest Uji Matcha

Highlights:

Magical Views Year-Round: Marvel at the famous "Green tea fields reaching to the sky." The manicured, geometric evergreen waves are breathtakingly photogenic in every season—stunningly serene and vivid even in winter!

Authentic Tea: Visit local farmer-supplied cafes to taste Japan’s No.1 awarded tea and rich matcha desserts. Enjoy shopping for premium tea at 1/2 to 1/3 of city prices

Time Travel: Explore the iconic Byodoin Phoenix Hall, 1,000-year-old architecture survived centuries of war to represent the "Buddhist Pure Land (Paradise)" on Earth. Discover how monks, samurai, and even ninjas shaped tea culture while visiting hidden gems left from ancient monks

Ride in Style: Wide area pickup options from 2 big cities, comfortable van for groups or an open-air convertible Mini Cooper for solo travelers

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Kyoto pickup (5.5h)
Kyoto start & end: *You CAN'T be dropped off in Osaka with this option
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Air Conditioned Nissan Van (2-6 pax) / Mini Cooper Convertible (1 pax)
  • Pinpoint pickup and drop-off (different start and goal can be set)
  • Fuel & Highway Fee
  • fee for your own tea is not included
  • Byodo-In
  • Shoju-in

  • Byodoin Temple
    Byodo-in Phoenix Hall, is one of the most beautiful temples in Japan, no wonder it's drawn on Japanese 10-yen coins, expressing the pure land of the Buddhist heaven.
  • Taste the world’s highest quality green tea and matcha, surpassing even the renowned Uji Tea, which is considered top-tier. Wazuka Tea, however, is purer and more authentic, offering a true Uji Tea experience that outshines tea from Uji itself. The guide will reveal the truth behind Japanese green tea and why Wazuka tea is the best quality in the world! In this local community run cafe, you can try all different types of tea and unique desserts using matcha. Beside you can have a look and buy the tea products directly sold by the local farmers with the lowest prices without commissions!
  • Ishitera Tea Plantation
    The green tea fields to the sky! The impressive "green" views of beutifully planted fields of Kyoto original green "Uji" tea are often introduced on Instagram and photographic websites as "one of the world best views" or "views you must see before you die". This place is located country-side of Kyoto Pref. where only accessible by cars. We park the car so you can get into the middle of fields and take as much photos as you want in the dreamy atmosphere.
  • Ujitawara-cho
    The one of the most famous area of green tea production in Japan, where Japanese green tea and Matcha were invented We stop at a beautiful tea field where you can walk in one farm and take a magical photo in the middle of the green tea plantations
  • Shoju-in
    Seijuin-Temple is located in the south country-side of area of Kyoto. Although it needs an hour drive from Kyoto downtown, it's definitely worthwhile. It's the view of famous love-heart window in the tea room, which has been buzzed on Instagram many times. In this small mantra-Buddhist temple of 800 years, you can actually enter and walk inside the historical temple rooms known to be one of the most traditional Japanese styles. *700 yen as entry-fee and parking included in the tour!

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • ONLY for groups of maximum 6 adults, the third row seats can be tight for 3 big adults. Please check the car interior for Nissan Serena (c26) from photos of this tour
  • Please note that the itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances such as unexpected closures, road conditions, or crowd levels. Special seasonal courses (e.g., cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, autumn leaves) may also be offered during specific seasons
  • Short distance walk and stairs is needed
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Scenic Green Tea Fields of Hidden Kyoto & Local Tea Exp (Private)

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Location Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $249.39
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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