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Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$141.84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Uji, south of Kyoto, is famous for its matcha (powdered green tea) and other tea products, and is also home to many historic temples and shrines dating back over 1,000 years. This tour takes you on a leisurely tour of this fascinating city on a BROMPTON bicycle with a local navigator.
・The tour is a great way to visit places that are otherwise inaccessible by riding with a navigator who knows the local area inside out.
・Slow cycling is an easy way for people who are not confident about their physical fitness to take part.
・All equipment for riding is provided, so you don't need to bring anything.
・The tour is also a great way to enjoy local food at speciality shops.
・The tour course can be arranged according to your wishes.
・You can take photos with your stylish BROMPTON bike.
・The tour is a great way to visit places that are otherwise inaccessible by riding with a navigator who knows the local area inside out.
・Slow cycling is an easy way for people who are not confident about their physical fitness to take part.
・All equipment for riding is provided, so you don't need to bring anything.
・The tour is also a great way to enjoy local food at speciality shops.
・The tour course can be arranged according to your wishes.
・You can take photos with your stylish BROMPTON bike.
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Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Exclusive navigator fee
- Bicycle rental fee
- Bicycle equipment such as helmets, Bags for wheeled transport, etc.
- English Guide
- Byodoin Phoenix Hall entrance fees (option 700 yen)
- Tea and Uji Town Exchange Centre Chazuna Entrance fee (option 600 yen)
- For refreshments during the tour, the accompanying navigator will suggest restaurants according to the customer's wishes.
- Insurance fee (option 500 yen)
Meeting point
A navigator with a BROMPTON bicycle can be found in front of the Tea Jar post, just outside JR Uji Station.
Return details
A navigator with a BROMPTON bicycle can be found in front of the Tea Jar post, just outside JR Uji Station.
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Tea and Uji Town Exchange Center Chazuna is a place where visitors can learn about Kyoto's tea culture and history. By visiting this place, you can learn more about Japanese tea culture.
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Uji ShrineUji Shrine is a historic shrine with a history of more than 1,700 years and is believed to be beneficial for academic and childbirth success.
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Ujigami ShrineUjigami Shrine is paired with the neighbouring Uji Shrine, and a spring known as 'Kirihara Water', one of the seven famous waters of Uji, still gushes from the grounds.
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Asagiri BridgeThis beautiful bridge over the Uji River is a good place to take photos.
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Koshoji TempleKoushoji is a Zen temple with a history of about 800 years, and the Kotosaka slope from the stone gate to the temple grounds is a beautiful path made of stone walls.
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Amagase DamA nature trail along the Uji River leads to the wooden Amagase Bridge, where the view of the valley is so tranquil and beautiful that the hustle and bustle of Kyoto is forgotten.
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By the time you return to the city, visit the Byodoin Phoenix Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or stop for a cup of tea in one of Uji's unique tea shops, you will have discovered something new about Kyoto!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$141.84
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!