Kyoto tea town for matcha lovers

5.0 (16 reviews) 5 hours – 5 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

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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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours – 5 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 7 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: フルダイニング料理教室

Ages: Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch: “chasoba,” green tea soba noodles, and other umami dishes will be served to complement your delicious soba dish too.
Included: Snacks: Matcha rice cake skewer
Included: Tea and coffee: Tea tasting and tea ceremony

Itinerary

Uji Shrine

20 min

We will exploring Uji, a beautiful historic district that is often affectionately known as one of the 7 best waters in Uji.
Stop 2

10 min

We will visit one of the oldest tea shops in Uji, which is over 850 years old, and .Here you will get a chance to taste their delicious matcha rice cake skewers, made using pure, rich matcha powder that is sure to tantalize your taste buds!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meeting instructions: We will meet in front of JR Uji Station (Nara line). This station is 10 minutes walk away from Keihan Uji station.

End point

Meeting instructions: We will meet in front of JR Uji Station (Nara line). This station is 10 minutes walk away from Keihan Uji station.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.