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Utilising upcycled Matcha! Creating matcha incense (Uji, Kyoto)
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$109.06
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Matcha Incense Making Experience at Eshin-in in Uji, Kyoto offers a unique opportunity to create aromatic incense. This workshop not only allows you to craft your own incense but also provides a stunning view of Byodoin Temple and seasonal gardens.
- 🌿 Create 6-7 pieces of matcha incense using discarded matcha that would otherwise go to waste, ensuring a sustainable experience.
- 🕒 Enjoy a 1-hour session, including a 15-minute introduction to the unique process of making incense from wooden molds.
- 🏯 The workshop is held at Eshin-in Temple, just a 5-minute walk from Uji Bridge, in the heart of Kyoto's tourist center.
- 🎁 Each group will receive a special gift box containing 5 pieces of matcha incense as a memorable takeaway.
- 🚗 One complimentary parking space is provided; nearby paid parking options are available if the lot is full.
- 💬 An English interpreter can be arranged for an additional cost of ¥8,800, ensuring non-Japanese speakers can fully enjoy the experience.
- 👶 Infants and small children are welcome, with stroller access and specialized infant seats available for comfort.
- 🌸 The session is conducted in a shoe-free room, creating a relaxed environment for families with young children.
- 🕑 To ensure a smooth experience, please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start time, as sessions begin promptly.
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From 2 people: Matcha incense making experience (price for 1 adult)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour
- You will take home the 6-7 pieceses incense you have created.
- One parking space free of charge
- All Fees and Taxes
- Each group booking through this website will receive a special gift box of matcha incense (5 pieces)
- Discount tickets to the Uji Municipal Tea House and the Tale of Genji Museum.
- If you wish an English interpreter, please select 'English',and pay ¥8,800(per group) on the day.
Meeting point
Climb the narrow slope on the left before Fukuju-en. Pass through the gate and continue straight ahead for a while, and you will see the main hall on your left. Behind the main hall, you will see a separate building. That is the venue for the experience.
There is parking for one car.
Return details
Climb the narrow slope on the left before Fukuju-en. Pass through the gate and continue straight ahead for a while, and you will see the main hall on your left. Behind the main hall, you will see a separate building. That is the venue for the experience.
There is parking for one car.
① Introduction to the world's only ‘matcha incense made from wooden moulds’ and explanation of how to burn it (15 minutes)
② Make 6-7 pieces of matcha incense (45 minutes)
The workshop will be held at Eishin-in Temple, located a 5-minute walk from Uji Bridge, the centre of tourism in Uji, Kyoto.
The only ingredient used is matcha, which is made from fresh Uji matcha that would otherwise be discarded.
It also makes an excellent souvenir for loved ones.
*The instructor speaks only Japanese. If you require an English interpreter, please select ‘Language: English’ when making your reservation. An additional fee of 8,800 yen (per group) will be charged on-site.
* To avoid keeping other customers waiting, the session will begin promptly at the scheduled start time. Please arrive at the venue 5 minutes prior to the start time.
② Make 6-7 pieces of matcha incense (45 minutes)
The workshop will be held at Eishin-in Temple, located a 5-minute walk from Uji Bridge, the centre of tourism in Uji, Kyoto.
The only ingredient used is matcha, which is made from fresh Uji matcha that would otherwise be discarded.
It also makes an excellent souvenir for loved ones.
*The instructor speaks only Japanese. If you require an English interpreter, please select ‘Language: English’ when making your reservation. An additional fee of 8,800 yen (per group) will be charged on-site.
* To avoid keeping other customers waiting, the session will begin promptly at the scheduled start time. Please arrive at the venue 5 minutes prior to the start time.
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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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Utilising upcycled Matcha! Creating matcha incense (Uji, Kyoto)
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$109.06
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!