Uji Walking Tour with Matcha Experience

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About the Activity

・Experience making authentic Uji matcha ・Cover all major tourist attractions in Uji ・Optional anime pilgrimage for "Hibike! Euphonium" fans with photo opportunities at iconic scenes Start your journey by immersing yourself in the traditional Japanese tea culture with an authentic Uji matcha-making experience. Learn the delicate art of tea preparation and savor the rich, ceremonial flavor of freshly made matcha. Our tour covers all the major tourist attractions in Uji, allowing you to explore the historical and scenic beauty of this ancient city. Visit iconic sites such as Byodo-in Temple, Ujigami Shrine, and the picturesque Uji River, all while learning about their rich histories and cultural significance. For anime enthusiasts, we offer an optional pilgrimage to the beloved series "Sound! Euphonium." If desired, you can follow your favorite characters' footsteps and capture memorable photos at the exact locations depicted in the anime.

2 hours

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Walking tour

Matcha Experience

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Entrance fee of Byodoin Temple (700 yen)

Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities

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JR Uji-Ekimae Tourist Information Center

5-9 Uji Satojiri, Uji, Japan, 611-0021At Uji Station, which was featured in the anime 'Sound! Euphonium,' you can take photos with the same composition as seen in the show. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Uji River

Uji, Japan, 611-0021As we cross Uji Bridge, take a moment to appreciate the view of the river and the surrounding landscape.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Byodoin Omotesando

2 Uji, Uji, Japan, 611-0021This is a shopping street where they sell things like Uji matcha.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Uji River

Uji, Japan, 611-0021You can take a rest on the bench that frequently appears in 'Sound! Euphonium' and take photos with the same composition as in the anime.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Byodoin Temple

116 Uji Renge, , Uji, Japan, 611-0021There will be a one-hour free time around the Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall. You can visit the Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall, enter a cafe in the shopping street, or take photos at the Uji River.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Prefectural Uji Park

Uji, Japan, 611-0021Uji Park is a park sandwiched between rivers, where you can enjoy the scenery. You can also see the cormorants used in Uji's famous cormorant fishing.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Uji Shrine

1 Uji Yamada, , Uji, Japan, 611-0021Uji Shrine enshrines rabbits, which are the gods of learning. This shrine also appeared in 'Sound! Euphonium.'10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Keihan Uji Ekimae Tourist Information Center

7-13 Uji Otsukata, 1F Keihan Uji Bldg., Uji, Japan, 611-0021The area around Keihan Uji Station frequently appears in 'Sound! Euphonium.' Additionally, there are anime panels at the tourist information center.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

The tour guide is waiting in front of the ticket gate, holding a Japanese umbrella.View Location

End point

The tour guide is waiting in front of the ticket gate, holding a Japanese umbrella.View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

Japanese
English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.

Operated by Otatrip GuideCreated on 29 Apr 2024Created on 15 Aug 2024

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