Uji Trip Overview
-Start your walking journey in the historically rich town, Uji!-
Byodo-in Temple and Ujigami Shrine. We will head to Uji Bridge passing by local small shops showing the ancient atmosphere. At Uji Bridge we will witness the epic landscape over the river and step our feet to the first world heritage site in Uji, Ujigami Shrine.
-Learn Japanese history in the two different World Heritage Sites-
You will not only just visit these places but also deepen your knowledge on the Japanese religion and learn the relations between these two iconic places across Uji river.
-Try authentic Kyoto Uji Matcha Tea Ceremony!-
Enjoy Uji Matcha Tea Ceremony with a Japanese sweet. Don’t miss this extravagant opportunity to experience the authenticity of the tea ceremony.
Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Uji, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Uji Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Uji, Kyoto, Japan
-Start your walking journey in the historically rich town, Uji!-
Byodo-in Temple and Ujigami Shrine. We will head to Uji Bridge passing by local small shops showing the ancient atmosphere. At Uji Bridge we will witness the epic landscape over the river and step our feet to the first world heritage site in Uji, Ujigami Shrine.
-Learn Japanese history in the two different World Heritage Sites-
You will not only just visit these places but also deepen your knowledge on the Japanese religion and learn the relations between these two iconic places across Uji river.
-Try authentic Kyoto Uji Matcha Tea Ceremony!-
Enjoy Uji Matcha Tea Ceremony with a Japanese sweet. Don’t miss this extravagant opportunity to experience the authenticity of the tea ceremony.
Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sawarabi Street, Uji, Uji Kyoto Prefecture
Walk through the calm street
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ujigami Shrine, 59 Uji Yamada, Uji 611-0021 Kyoto Prefecture
Visit the shrine
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Uji Shrine, 1 Uji Yamada, Uji 611-0021 Kyoto Prefecture
Visit the Uji shrine
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Uji, Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki
Visit a tea factory
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Byodoin Temple, 116 Uji Renge, Uji 611-0021 Kyoto Prefecture
Visit Byodoin
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Mitsuboshien Kanbayashi Sannyu Main Shop, Renge-27-2 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
Tea ceremony experience.
Duration: 35 minutes
