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Uji, 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 physical fitness to take part. ・All equipment for riding is provided, so you don't need to bring anything. ・The tour is also a great way to enjoy local food at speciality shops. ・The tour course can be arranged according to your wishes. ・You can take photos with your stylish BROMPTON bike.
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Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage
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The greatest feature of this activity is that it is a fully private experience combining a guided walk around the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ujigami Shrine with an authentic matcha experience. Led by a former maiko, the experience goes beyond the taste of matcha to introduce the essence of Japanese culture through movement, space, and ma. The subtle sense of pause and harmony, explained in a clear and approachable way. After tasting several varieties of matcha, you will also prepare your own bowl of matcha in a traditional tearoom. By seeing, listening, tasting, and practicing, you can experience Japanese tea culture in a truly immersive way. As this is a completely private experience, it allows families and couples to enjoy a calm and intimate time without concern for other participants.
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Uji Matcha Tasting & Tea Ceremony with Former Geiko + Uji Walk
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If you love matcha or are looking for an authentic Kyoto tea tour, this unique matcha experience in Uji and Wazuka is for you. Escape the city and relax in nature in Wazuka, the heart of Uji tea and matcha. Walk through scenic tea farms and enjoy a hands-on Japanese tea experience in a traditional house—comfortable even in rain or hot weather. Led by an award-winning female local entrepreneur, this sustainable cultural tour directly supports local tea farmers and the community. Discover Wazuka, a hidden tea paradise surrounded by rolling green hills. This peaceful village offers a true off-the-beaten-path Kyoto experience, where premium matcha has been produced for over 800 years. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and tea lovers seeking an authentic Japan cultural experience. Book your Kyoto matcha tour today!
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Uji and Wazuka Matcha Farm Half Day Private Guided Tour
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Are 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 tea fields, and will even pay a visit to some of Japan's oldest shrines, which Uji is home to. wonders of the shrines. For lunch, we will be stopping by a famous tea house, to enjoy “tea dishes”. After lunch, we will get to experience an authentic Japanese tea ceremony at a traditional tea house.
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Kyoto tea town for matcha lovers
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Delve into the rich culture of Uji, the birthplace of matcha, on this guided tour. Uncover the significance of matcha in Japanese history as you stroll through this ancient city. Visit the iconic temple featured on the back of the 10 yen coin and savor authentic matcha in various forms, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of one of Japan's oldest cities. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Japan's tea heritage in a beautiful setting. - Guided tour exploring the historical city of Uji - Visit the famous temple depicted on the 10 yen coin - Experience authentic matcha tasting in diverse styles - Immerse in the serene ambiance of Japan's matcha capital
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Half Day Matcha Tour in Uji with History Temples and Tastings
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This Marvelous Matcha Kyoto Green Tea Tour is the perfect way to discover the different varieties of matcha, see how to craft the perfect cup, and best of all—taste it. Visit the world-renowned district of Uji, which is known for producing outstanding quality green tea. The tour helps you discover hidden local tea shops that would be hard to find alone, and you have a guide to help translate. When you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious set lunch is provided.
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Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour
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Learn about the history and culture of Japanese spirituality and discover the nuances of Japanese tea traditions on this private guided tour in Kyoto. Visit a 12th-century teahouse to begin your journey before stopping to enjoy a tea drinking experience. Continue on to visit two UNESCO world heritage sites: the Ujigami Shrine and the Byodoin Temple, along with other spots including Uji Park, Koshoji Temple, and Byodoin Omotesando, a historic street lined with tea shops.
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Uji: Private immersion into Kyoto's tea and reglious culture
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Unlike generic sightseeing tours, this 1.5-hour journey offers a deep, guided experience into Japan’s rich tea culture—right in its spiritual homeland, Uji. You won’t just walk past famous sites; you’ll gain rare insights from a professional local guide who brings centuries of history and tradition to life. From the immersive, modern exhibits at Chazuna to the timeless charm of Tsuen, Japan’s oldest teahouse, you’ll explore both the past and present of Japanese tea in a way that’s intimate, informative, and unforgettable. Whether you're a tea enthusiast or simply curious, this tour offers an authentic, sensory journey into one of Japan’s most cherished cultural treasures.
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Kyoto: Tea Museum and Tsuen Teahouse Guided Tour
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Hi, my name is Masae. After traveling to 40+ countries, living oversea for 7+ years, I came back to my home to share the love of Matcha & rich Japanese cultural history with the world! The day starts in Uji, a little tea town with Japan's oldest bridge. Then, you will have a chance to visit local Matcha Farmers, invited to traditional Japanese style home to enjoy delicately crafted Bento Lunch, participate in Matcha tasting and tea tasting. You will not only learn all about Matcha but also smell, taste, and even take home some of those premium Matcha from farm previously owned by the Imperial Family.
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7 Hours Private Guided Tour Uji and Wazuka Matcha Farm
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$520
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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 (794-1185), and immerse yourself in the rich history of the aristocratic society that flourished here. Finally, explore a World Heritage Site at a historic temple, and learn about its characteristics, including a garden that represents the Pure Land of the West.
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Kyoto Walking Series: Green Tea and Aristocratic Culture in Uji
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