Matcha Grinding Experience and Walking Tour in Uji Kyoto

Name: Matcha Grinding Experience and Walking Tour in Uji Kyoto
Brand: Viator
Rating: 5 (32 reviews)

5.0(32)4 HoursEnglishKyoto

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Step into the Matcha capital, Uji, and experience the heart of Japan's finest green tea. Walking through the famous Byodo-in temple, known for its appearance on the 10-yen coin, you will grind tea leaves into matcha powder and drink your fresh matcha tea. A must-try experience for matcha lovers!

⚠️ Prior to the tour, please ensure that WhatsApp is available for easy communication. Our tour guide will use these platforms to contact you.

⚠️ Please wear a mask during the Matcha making workshop.

✅ English Guided Tour – Explore Uji City with our friendly and knowledgeable guide.

✅ Hands-on Matcha Experience – Grind your own matcha powder using a traditional stone mill, then enjoy your freshly made tea with your choice of Japanese sweets or matcha ice cream.

✅ Visit Byodo-in Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning architecture featured on the 10-yen coin.

✅ Learn the History of Uji Tea – Discover why Uji is known as Japan’s top region for high-quality green tea.

Included

Matcha Making Class
Admission Fee: Byodo-in Temple
Japanese Snacks or Ice Cream

Not included

Hotel Pick-Up

What you'll do

Experience the capital of Matcha, Uji Kyoto!
Immerse yourself into the heart of Uji’s tea culture with a stone grinding matcha-making workshop. Step into history as we explore the iconic Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dive into the heart of Uji’s tea culture with a stone grinding matcha-making workshop.

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

The meeting point is in front of 711 inside Kyoto Station Central Ticket Gate. The guide assigned for the day will provide detailed information via WhatsApp. If you haven't received any communication by 12 hours before, kindly contact us.