Discover Uji UNESCO Heritage and Tea Ceremony Walking Tour
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Delve into Uji's captivating culture and history on this exclusive walking tour. Visit the UNESCO-listed Byodoin Temple, renowned for its architectural beauty and historical allure. Participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at Taihoan, the birthplace of Japan's green tea, where you'll learn the intricacies of this revered practice. Enjoy scenic strolls across picturesque suspension bridges and explore sacred sites like Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine. Conclude your journey with a taste of Uji's famed green tea and local delicacies, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, tradition, and scenic beauty.3 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
30 minutes Tea Ceremony
English speaking Guide
Entrance Fees to Byodo-in
Personal Expenses
Hotel Pick up and Drop off
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Byodoin Temple
116 Uji Renge, , Uji, Japan, 611-0021Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and admire its stunning Phoenix Hall, rich with over 1,000 years of history1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Engage in an authentic Japanese tea ceremony, learning the art of tea preparation in its birthplace.40 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Asagiri Bridge
Uji, Japan, 611-0021Tachibara and Asagiri Suspension Bridges: Enjoy scenic views and capture the beauty of Uji’s landscapes.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine: Visit these historic shrines and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and cultural significance.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Experience the vibrant local culture and savor the region's renowned green tea and culinary treats.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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## Meeting Point: JR Uji Station (South Exit)
Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a company sign.View Location
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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
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketImportant Note: - Photo and video recording is prohibited during tea ceremony - Tea ceremony is conducted in Japanese only and your guide will translate to you. **Punctuality:** Kindly be at your meeting point at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting time. **Traffic:** We would like to stress that heavy traffic in the morning is expected, and can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination.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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by TripGuruCreated on 17 Sep 2024Created on 17 Sep 2024
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