Green Tea Fields, Serene Nature of Kyoto, Uji (Convertible/Van)

4.9
(28 reviews)

5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Embark on a unforgettable journey through the heavenly-view green tea fields of Kyoto's countrysides and taste the highest-quality green tea in the world, in the green tea fields, on a private tour like no other!

Starting with a gorgeous ancient temple drawn on Japanese 10-yen coins, Byodo-in Phoenix Hall, you will take a step back in time and visit the beautiful countryside of Japan, where you'll be surrounded by rich nature and cultural heritage without distractions!

Admire the breathtaking views of the green tea plantations of Kyoto as you leisurely drive and walk through the countryside.
Try the most purest so the best Uji green tea or Maccha in the world, or even unique fruit matcha lattes at a cute cafe run by local farmers around there.

You'll be guided by a local guide with deep knowledge of Buddhism and the cultures of Japan in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Dive into the green tea fields reaching to the sky!

What's Included

Pinpoint pickup and drop-off at anywhere
Fuel & Highway Fee
Air Conditioned Nissan Van (2-6 pax) / Mini Cooper Convertible (1 pax)
Shoju-in
Byodo-In

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

A white Nissan van Serena (no.[51-15]) (or Mini cooper convertible for 1 pax) comes to the front of your hotel (or as close as possible) by the time, so please be outside by the time and look for your car. Confirm the license number, knock the window and tell your name. If you are late more than 30 minutes without any notification, the tour will be canceled, no refund.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Byodo-in Phoenix Hall, is one of the most beautiful temples in Japan, no wonder it's drawn on Japanese 10-yen coins, expressing the pure land of the Buddhist heaven.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Taste the world’s highest quality green tea and matcha, surpassing even the renowned Uji Tea, which is considered top-tier. Wazuka Tea, however, is purer and more authentic, offering a true Uji Tea experience that outshines tea from Uji itself. The guide will reveal the truth behind Japanese green tea and why Wazuka tea is the best quality in the world! In this local community run cafe, you can try all different types of tea and unique desserts using matcha. Beside you can have a look and buy the tea products directly sold by the local farmers with the lowest prices without commissions!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The green tea fields to the sky! The impressive "green" views of beutifully planted fields of Kyoto original green "Uji" tea are often introduced on Instagram and photographic websites as "one of the world best views" or "views you must see before you die". This place is located country-side of Kyoto Pref. where only accessible by cars. We park the car so you can get into the middle of fields and take as much photos as you want in the dreamy atmosphere.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The one of the most famous area of green tea production in Japan, where Japanese green tea and Matcha were invented We stop at a beautiful tea field where you can walk in one farm and take a magical photo in the middle of the green tea plantations

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Seijuin-Temple is located in the south country-side of area of Kyoto. Although it needs an hour drive from Kyoto downtown, it's definitely worthwhile. It's the view of famous love-heart window in the tea room, which has been buzzed on Instagram many times. In this small mantra-Buddhist temple of 800 years, you can actually enter and walk inside the historical temple rooms known to be one of the most traditional Japanese styles. *700 yen as entry-fee and parking included in the tour!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by WadaF Tours

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Plantation Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Additional fees
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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