Kyoto Walking Series: Green Tea and Aristocratic Culture in Uji
Discover the art of grinding matcha, stroll along the scenic Uji River and visit a historic temple. Begin at a tea plantation to learn the Kabusecha farming method, then explore a museum revealing Uji’s deep rooted connection to tea. At a tea cafe, grind your own matcha using a traditional mill, le
📍Meeting point: Your guide will meet you at the Keihan Uji Eki (Station) Rotary. Please note that if you arrive at JR Uji Station you will need to walk to Keihan Uji Station (about 10-15min walking distance). Please make sure to arrive at the correct Keihan Uji Station on time.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 3hVisit a tea garden and enjoy freshly ground tea. View ceramics at an art gallery. Walk along the Uji River and learn about the aristocratic society and history of the area. Finally explore a historic temple and its garden.
What’s Included
- ✓Entrance Fees
- ✓Guide Fees
- ✓Tea Tasting
- ✓Matcha Drink
- ✓Experience Fees
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Transportation from/to meeting point
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Please note that this tour requires a minimum of 2 participants.
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$195.77