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Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage

Slow Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage

5.0
(25)
4h
$133
per person
Uji and Wazuka Matcha Farm Half Day Private Guided Tour

Uji and Wazuka Matcha Farm Half Day Private Guided Tour

5.0
(21)
4h
$360
per person
Kyoto tea town for matcha lovers

Kyoto tea town for matcha lovers

5.0
(16)
5h
$161
per person
Utilising upcycled Matcha! Creating matcha incense (Uji, Kyoto)

Utilising upcycled Matcha! Creating matcha incense (Uji, Kyoto)

5.0
(6)
1h
$57
per person
7 Hours Private Guided Tour Uji and Wazuka Matcha Farm

7 Hours Private Guided Tour Uji and Wazuka Matcha Farm

5.0
(2)
6h
$520
per person
Kyoto Uji Matcha Morning Tour with English Speaking Guide

Kyoto Uji Matcha Morning Tour with English Speaking Guide

5.0
(1)
3h
$59
per person
Kyoto: Tea Museum and Tsuen Teahouse Guided Tour

Kyoto: Tea Museum and Tsuen Teahouse Guided Tour

5.0
(1)
1h
$102
per person
Kyoto Walking Series: Green Tea and Aristocratic Culture in Uji

Kyoto Walking Series: Green Tea and Aristocratic Culture in Uji

5.0
(1)
3h
$214
per person
Kyoto: Discover Uji’s Two Hidden World Heritage Treasures

Kyoto: Discover Uji’s Two Hidden World Heritage Treasures

5.0
(1)
2h
$117
per person
Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

4.9
(20)
3h
$70
per person
Uji: Private immersion into Kyoto's tea and reglious culture

Uji: Private immersion into Kyoto's tea and reglious culture

4.8
(17)
4h
$166
per person
Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour

Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour

4.7
(23)
3h
$221
per person
2-day Kansai world ExTour I tour around Osaka,Kyoto,Nara,andUji

2-day Kansai world ExTour I tour around Osaka,Kyoto,Nara,andUji

2d
$214
per person
Walking In The History and Nature of Uji Kyoto

Walking In The History and Nature of Uji Kyoto

3h
$80
per person
Half Day Matcha Tour in Uji with History Temples and Tastings

Half Day Matcha Tour in Uji with History Temples and Tastings

4h
$117
per person
Rickshaw Tour of Uji: Local Insights and Scenic Views

Rickshaw Tour of Uji: Local Insights and Scenic Views

1h
$167
per person
Uji Walking Tour World Heritage Temple and Matcha Custom Made

Uji Walking Tour World Heritage Temple and Matcha Custom Made

4h
$20
per person
Kyoto: Journey to Manpuku-ji, Uji’s Best-Kept Secret

Kyoto: Journey to Manpuku-ji, Uji’s Best-Kept Secret

1h
$102
per person
Uji's Romance: Byodo-in, Tea & Legacy of Genji's Timeless Tales

Uji's Romance: Byodo-in, Tea & Legacy of Genji's Timeless Tales

6h
$170
per person
Kyoto: Enjoy Byodoin Temple and Tea Sweets

Kyoto: Enjoy Byodoin Temple and Tea Sweets

1h
$109
per person

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Uji , Japan

Uji is a historic city in Kyoto Prefecture, renowned for its deep connection to Japanese tea culture. It is home to the famous Uji Matcha, a high-quality green tea, and is also celebrated for its rich literary history, including ties to the famous Tale of Genji. The city offers a serene blend of natural beauty, historic temples, and cultural heritage.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The City of Tea

Population

180,000

Climate

Humid subtropical - Uji experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cool and relatively mild. The city receives ample rainfall, particularly during the rainy season in June and early July. Autumn offers crisp, clear days and vibrant foliage, making it a popular time to visit.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (October to November)

Spring brings cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, while autumn offers stunning fall foliage and comfortable temperatures. These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Shoulder Season

Winter (December to February) and Early Summer (June to early July)

Winter is cooler but less crowded, offering a peaceful experience. Early summer can be rainy but is less busy and still pleasant for indoor activities.