Discover the enchanting town of Uji on this immersive 4-hour walking tour led by a National Government Licensed English Guide. Visit the ancient Uji Bridge, built in the 7th century, and enjoy beautiful views from its special viewing spot. Experience a real Japanese tea ceremony where you’ll learn to prepare traditional matcha or sencha tea. Explore the stunning Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site whose Phoenix Hall appears on Japan’s 10-yen coin. This tour combines Japan’s tea culture with historic temples for an authentic cultural experience.

For those who wish to explore Nara after the half-day tour, optionally select our 1-Day Kyoto & Nara tour, which includes visits to Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Todai-ji Temple, and Nara Park in the afternoon.