Uji Travel Guide - What to do in Uji City - japan-guide.com
WEBUji (宇治) is a small city situated between Kyoto and Nara, two of Japan's most famous historical and cultural centers. Its proximity to these two former capitals resulted in Uji's early development as a cultural center in its own right.
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WEBSee our recommendations of what to do in Uji, Japan, a cultural city known for high-quality green tea and World Heritage Sites.
Uji - Wikipedia
WEBUji (宇治市, Uji-shi) is a city on the southern outskirts of the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Founded on March 1, 1951, Uji is between the two ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto. The city sits on the Uji River, which has its source in Lake Biwa.
Uji | Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism Organization (Official …
WEBThe picturesque town of Uji is known as a prime setting in the 11th-century literary masterpiece The Tale of Genji. The tea fields, myriad tea shops and sacred sites make this town a popular day-trip destination close to Kyoto.
Uji, Japan - 15 Things To Do Guide + Photos - Plan My Japan
WEBApr 7, 2023 · Things to do in Uji, Japan; 1. River Uji Walk / Uji Park; 2. Byodoin Temple; 3. Walk along the Uji Amagase Suspension Bridge; 4. River Uji Cruise; 5. Ujigami-jinja Shrine; 6. Kisen Bridge, Uji Park; 7. Drink Uji Tea / attend a Tea Ceremony; 8. Byodo-In Omotesando Street; 9. Asahiyaki Tea Shop & Gallery; 10. Tale of Genji Museum; 11. 13 …
Things to Do in Uji, Japan - Uji Attractions - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Uji, Japan: See Tripadvisor's 8,529 traveler reviews and photos of Uji tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Uji. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
A Trip To Uji - Inside Kyoto
WEBA Trip To Uji. To the south of Kyoto lies Uji, a small city famed for its green tea, its World Heritage sites, and its association with the Tale of Genji – the world’s first novel. Michael Lambe takes us on a comprehensive walking tour of this beautiful city and its most important cultural sites.
Uji Travel Guide: Things to do in Uji, Kyoto - Japan Travel
WEBUji is located to the south of Kyoto city, and is famed for its roll in the cultivation and production on green tea. Many famous temples and shrines can be found here, that are part of the 'Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto' UNESCO World Heritage Site.
How To Explore Uji, Japan’s Matcha Tea Capital - Culture Trip
WEBMay 20, 2020 · Welcome to Uji. Whether it’s the tea, the temples or The Tale of Genji that brings you to Uji, the town’s close proximity to Kyoto, Nara and Osaka makes it a perfect day trip from any of these cities. Its compact layout means all the main attractions are within walking distance of the train station and each other.
Uji Area Guide & Itinerary: Where Tranquility Meets Tradition
WEBOct 16, 2023 · Welcome to Uji, a serene and historically rich city nestled in the heart of Japan. This charming destination is a treasure trove of tradition, from its picturesque landscapes to its centuries-old temples.
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