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A group of cyclists on a bridge with a river and traditional buildings in the background. 1
A couple standing in front of a traditional Japanese building with a pond in the foreground. 2
A person standing on a path with a bicycle, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves. 3
A traditional Japanese temple with multiple pagodas, surrounded by a calm pond and lush greenery. 4
A group of people standing in front of a traditional Japanese building with a pond and autumn foliage. 5
By AWA-RE Inc.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is S$249 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore the Uji area, which was a medieval villa of the nobility.
    • Enjoy local delicacies at a speciality matcha green tea store.
    • A quiet course on the Uji River, unknown to tourists.
    • Byodoin Phoenix Hall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒611-0021 京都府宇治市宇治宇文字１７−１６ 宇治駅 | A navigator with a BROMPTON bicycle can be found in front of the Tea Jar post, just outside JR Uji Station.
    • 宇治市, 京都府, Japan

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Cycling Tour at Uji's Matcha Green Tea Fields and Heritage

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
S$248.78 x 1 AdultS$248.78
Total
Price is S$248.78
Until Sat, 19 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bicycle rental fee
  • Inclusions
    Exclusive navigator fee
  • Inclusions
    Bicycle equipment such as helmets, Bags for wheeled transport, etc.
  • Inclusions
    English Guide
  • Exclusions
    Insurance fee (option 500 yen)
  • Exclusions
    Snacks (For refreshments during the tour, the accompanying navigator will suggest restaurants according to the customer's wishes)
  • Exclusions
    Tea and Uji Town Exchange Centre Chazuna Entrance fee (option 600 yen)
  • Exclusions
    Byodoin Phoenix Hall entrance fees (option 700 yen)

What you can expect

  • Uji Slow Cycling Tour: Tea Fields, Temples & Riverside Paths
    Discover the tranquil charm of Uji—the heart of Japan’s matcha culture—on a relaxing cycling tour with a local guide. Perfect for tea lovers, nature seekers, and those who want to explore quietly and deeply.

    Tour Highlights

    ・Uji River & Tea Fields – Ride along peaceful riverside paths and through scenic tea plantations

    ・Chazuna (Tea Culture Centre) – Learn about Uji’s matcha heritage in an interactive local hub

    ・Kosho-ji Temple – A hidden Zen temple with a serene stone path and forested grounds

    ・Amagase Dam Viewpoint – Panoramic views and peaceful nature moments

    ・Uji Shrine & Ujigami Shrine – Ancient spiritual sites with rich history (Ujigami is a UNESCO site)

    ・Matcha Café Stop – Enjoy freshly whisked matcha and local sweets in a quiet, authentic café

    ・Byodoin Temple (Phoenix Hall) – One of Japan’s most beautiful and iconic temples (UNESCO site)

    Tour Details

    ・Duration: 4.5–5 hours

    ・Difficulty: Easy (slow pace, mostly flat roads)

    ・Bike: BROMPTON Bicycle (Stylish and comfortable folding bicycles made in the UK.)

    ・Language: English

    ・Group Size: Small (max. 6 guests)

    ・Guide: Friendly local guide with deep knowledge of Uji’s culture and nature

    Why Join This Tour?

    ・Explore Uji slowly and mindfully, with no rush

    ・Learn about tea, temples, and nature from a local expert

    ・Enjoy a calm, intimate experience away from crowds

    ・Take beautiful photos and create memories at your own pace

    Book now and discover the beauty of Uji in the most relaxing and authentic way—on two wheels.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 日本、〒611-0021 京都府宇治市宇治宇文字１７−１６ 宇治駅 | A navigator with a BROMPTON bicycle can be found in front of the Tea Jar post, just outside JR Uji Station.
    • 宇治市, 京都府, Japan