DAY TOUR
Languages: German / English / Japanese Start time: 9.30 a.m.
Service Description
Highlights of the tour: We visit different tea fields, which is only possible with a guide. You get to know tea processing. We visit the birthplace of Nagatani Soen, the inventor of the modern tea processing method in Japan. We visit the Byodoin Temple (Unesco World Heritage Site) with its fantastic surrounding and a museum. The main hall of the temple is minted on the reverse of the 10 yen-coin. We visit the Uji-gami shrine, another Unesco World Heritage Site. It is believed that this shrine is the oldest in Japan and is connected to the Byodoin Temple as a kind of guardian shrine. You prepare your own Matcha tea and enjoy it with traditional Japanese sweets (Azuki - Red Beans). For Lunch we will eat authentic Matcha Soba noodles.
Contact Details
+81 774 51 5773
info@tobi-en.com
Shinmei, Uji, Kyoto 611-0025, Japan