Uji, a charming city in Kyoto Prefecture, offers a variety of exciting excursions for visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Our carefully curated selection of tours ensures an unforgettable experience in this historic town.
Popular Excursions in Uji:
- Tea Ceremony Experience: Immerse yourself in the traditional Japanese tea ceremony at one of Uji's renowned tea houses, learning about the art of preparing and serving matcha.
- Byodoin Temple Tour: Explore the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring the stunning Phoenix Hall and its surrounding gardens.
- Uji River Boat Ride: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Uji River, taking in the beautiful landscapes and historic sites along its banks.
- Matcha Factory Visit: Discover the process of making Uji's famous matcha green tea powder and participate in a tasting session.
- Tale of Genji Museum Tour: Delve into the world of classical Japanese literature at this interactive museum dedicated to the famous novel.
- Cycling Tour: Pedal through Uji's picturesque streets and tea fields, stopping at various cultural landmarks along the way.
Each excursion is led by knowledgeable local guides, ensuring an authentic and enriching experience of Uji's unique culture and history.
