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Kyoto tea town for matcha loversAre you a green tea lover or food lover? Then join us on this Matcha Town Walking Tour! On this tour, you will be exploring Uji, a beautiful historic district that is often affectionately known as a tea haven for tea lovers and connoisseurs. we stroll around Uji, you will be introduced to many interesting and fun facts about the origins of tea, the art of tea ceremony, and the wonders of Uji. pure, rich matcha powder that is sure to tantalize your taste buds! We will also visit tea houses, and t...
5 hours to 5 hours 30 minutes
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$136.17View
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Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and HeritageUji, 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...
3 hours 30 minutes
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Using upcycled matcha! Making smokeless matcha incense (Uji, Kyoto)・We make 6-7 incense which is the only incense in the world "made only from matcha".It warms without burning to give off the aroma of tea.You don't have to worry about ash care or smoke health hazards.
・The matcha tea used has accumulated in the gap of the machine and has to be discarded.I'm getting that while it's still fresh.You participate in eco-friendly activities while having fun.
・You will use wooden molds for making traditional Japanese sweets, custom-made for incense.It looks like an...
1 hour
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$74.89View
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Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking TourDelve into Uji's captivating culture and history on this exclusive walking tour. Visit the UNESCO-listed Byodoin Temple, renowned for its architectural beauty and historical allure. Participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at Taihoan, the birthplace of Japan's green tea, where you'll learn the intricacies of this revered practice. Enjoy scenic strolls across picturesque suspension bridges and explore sacred sites like Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine. Conclude your journey with a taste of...
3 hours
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Kyoto Matcha Green Tea TourGreen tea fans will love our tour to the town of Uji in Kyoto–the home of Matcha. A trip to Uji will give you many chances to experience and taste Matcha and other types of green tea in a variety of beverages and foods. The green tea and matcha (powdered green tea) produced here in Uji are famous for their quality not only in Japan but also all over the world. Also while visiting Uji you can see the gorgeous and famous Byodoin temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
During our Uji tour we will s...
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$236.00View
Uplifting Uji: Kyoto's Tea, Shrines, and Natural SpiritualityEmbark on an exclusive journey through Uji, Kyoto, the birthplace of Japanese tea. Limited to eight guests, this intimate tour promises a uniquely personalized experience immersed in Japanese culture. Enrich your senses with a sublime Green Tea Experience against Uji's lush tea fields, where the pinnacle of Uji matcha awaits. Immerse yourself in the spiritual allure of Ujigami Temple and the Zen tranquility of Koshoji Temple, both cradled within Uji's breathtaking landscapes. The limited group s...
4 hours
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$125.00View
Uji's Romance: Byodo-in, Tea & Legacy of Genji's Timeless TalesThis tour will focus on the southern part of the prefecture. Uji, located within the picturesque landscape of Kyoto, is a city steeped in both history and natural beauty. Renowned as the birthplace of Japanese green tea, Uji’s tea culture is deeply ingrained in its identity, with verdant tea fields stretching across its countryside. Among its many cultural treasures, the Ujigami Shrine stands out as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, embodying centuries of spiritual significance. Likewise, the iconic...
6 hours 45 minutes
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$172.93View
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Immerse yourself in the world of ZEN Buddhism in Kyoto, Japan
4 hours
On this tour, you can enjoy zazen meditation in a private temple under the guidance of monks, transcribe Buddhist mantras, visit a beautiful Zen temple with more than 300 years of history, and taste fucha-ryori (vegan cuisine prepared by monks).Kyoto Walking Series: Green Tea and Aristocratic Culture in Uji
3 hours
Discover the art of grinding matcha,strolling along the Uji River then visiting a stunning temple!
Start your tour with a visit to a charming tea garden, where you'll discover the Kabusecha farming method. Enjoy matcha tea freshly ground from a traditional tea mill.
Next, take a moment to relax at a ceramic art gallery, where you can admire beautiful pieces of ceramic artistry.
Stroll along the scenic Uji River, the backdrop for the classic novel "The Tale of Genji" during the Heian period (794...$130.94View
Kyoto: Enjoy Byodoin Temple and Tea SweetsDiscover the historical grandeur of Byodoin Temple in Uji, a masterpiece of Japanese architecture over 1,000 years old. Admire the Phoenix Hall, symbolizing the Pure Land of Amida Buddha with its western orientation and serene statue.
After your visit to the temple, enjoy the vibrant streets of Uji, renowned for its green tea. Savor a range of tea-infused sweets, from traditional to modern, in both historic and trendy spots.
This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural insight and culinary adv...
1 hour 20 minutes
Free Cancellation
$64.68View
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