UJI: KYOTO’S HIDDEN GEM. HOME OF MATCHA, BEAUTIFUL CHERRY BLOSSOMS AND UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES. Welcome to Uji, Kyoto’s best-kept secret! Join us on a captivating journey through this picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Japan. From sipping authentic matcha in historic tea houses to strolling under the enchanting cherry blossom trees, Uji offers a blend of tradition, beauty, and tranquility like no other.
In this immersive vlog, we uncover the hidden treasures of Uji, showcasing its vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking scenery. Discover the secrets behind Uji’s renowned matcha production, immerse yourself in the serenity of its ancient temples, and marvel at the timeless beauty of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Highlights:
🛕 Byodo-in Temple – A “cultural property of ancient Kyoto” (world heritage) that preserves the building, buddha statues, drawings, and gardens from the late Heian period.
🍜 Torikiku – A cozy restaurant manned by several elderly folks that specializes in matcha soba and udon served with tempura and sushi as side dishes.
🌊 Uji River – A river that flows through the town, dividing Uji into two parts.
🫖 Taihoan Teahouse – The municipal tea house that consists of a main tea-ceremony room, another tea-ceremony room using tables and chairs and a tea ceremony hall.
🍵 Matcha – Green tea-based food like soba, mochi and ice cream.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first adventure in Japan, our Uji Kyoto travel guide is your passport to an unforgettable experience. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey and fall in love with the charm of Uji, Kyoto.
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