Uji Walking Tour - Byodo-in temple and Tea Ceremony from Kyoto

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Visit the picturesque area around Uji Bridge and World Heritage Site Byodo-in Temple. See the magnificent Byodo-in Temple, the vibrant colors of which have been restored just as they were when the temple was built. Experience an authentic tea ceremony in one of Japan's tea plantation areas.

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.
The tour may not be able to enter the Phoenix Hall at Byodo-in Temple in case of congestion. In this case, JPY 300 will be refunded at the location.
Public transportation will be used on this tour. All trains have non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.
This is not a bus tour. Sightseeing will be conducted on foot. Please participate in shoes which are easy to walk in.
The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
The tour may be unable to drop by Nakanoshima Park in case of high water level in the Uji River, etc.
The tea ceremony experience may vary between tea-ceremony procedures with matcha green tea and tea-ceremony procedures with sencha green tea depending on the day. Selections may not be made. Also, this may be conducted with other customers.
The tea experience will be held in a tatami room, so please wear socks. Recording videos is not allowed in the tea room. Thank you for your understanding.