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Kyoto : Uji Matcha Food Walking Tour with Culture and History
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$79.41
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the timeless charm of Uji through a journey of history, culture, and matcha. Stroll along the scenic Uji River, visit the sacred Uji Shrine and UNESCO-listed Ujigami Shrine, and experience the tranquil atmosphere of this historic town.
Continue to the magnificent Byodoin Temple, famous for its beautiful Phoenix Hall and serene gardens.
Enjoy an authentic hands-on matcha experience at a long-established tea shop, where you can grind tea leaves and prepare your own bowl of matcha. Finally, wander through the lively Byodoin Omotesando, filled with matcha sweets, cafés, and local specialties.
A perfect experience for tea lovers and culture seekers alike.
Continue to the magnificent Byodoin Temple, famous for its beautiful Phoenix Hall and serene gardens.
Enjoy an authentic hands-on matcha experience at a long-established tea shop, where you can grind tea leaves and prepare your own bowl of matcha. Finally, wander through the lively Byodoin Omotesando, filled with matcha sweets, cafés, and local specialties.
A perfect experience for tea lovers and culture seekers alike.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Uji Walking Tour (PM)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Chazuna
- 2foods, 1drink
- Matcha experience
- Personal expense
Meeting point
MEETING POINT: At the South Exit of JR Uji Station
URL: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WoMy8BcJTkynXZs76
ADDRESS: 17-16 Uji Umoji, Uji City, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
MEETING TIME: 10:00am
You can check-in with our staff having a green and white flag when you get there.
Return details
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Uji BridgeAt 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.
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ChazunaAt CHA-ZUNA in Uji, we can enjoy learning about Uji’s rich tea culture and history. You can admire beautiful tea fields and discover how Uji became famous for its high-quality matcha. Through its exhibits and experiences, you can learn about the history of Uji matcha, its traditional production methods, and the important role tea has played in Japanese culture. CHA-ZUNA is a great place to experience and appreciate the charm of Uji’s tea heritage.
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At Byodoin Omotesando, we can enjoy a variety of Uji’s unique matcha-inspired foods and drinks during the tour. Taste local specialties such as traditional tea dumplings (Chadango), matcha-flavored gyoza or takoyaki, and refreshing matcha drinks. It’s a great opportunity to experience the delicious flavors of Uji’s famous tea culture.
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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.
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Kyoto : Uji Matcha Food Walking Tour with Culture and History
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$79.41
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
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!