Scenic spot introduction:
Uji (Uji), Kyoto, Japan is famous for the World Heritage Temple Byodo-in Temple and Uji Matcha. It is also the main stage where the story of the famous Japanese literary work "The Tale of Genji" takes place. The Uji River, which originates from Lake Biwa, the largest freshwater lake in Japan, flows through the urban area with beautiful mountains and clear waters. It is one of Japan's famous tourist attractions.Attractions distribution:
Kyoto Uji (Uji) has Byodo-in Temple, Uji River, Ujigami Shrine, Byodo-in Omotesando, Mimurotoji Temple, Genji Monogatari Museum, Uji Bridge, Koshoji Temple, Manpukuji Temple, Amanase Dam, Prefectural Uji Park, Kamibayashi Memorial Hall, Kei Shinin-in Temple, Uji Shrine, Uji Juten Memorial Monument, etc.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, culture, sightseeing, cityAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Sencha, matcha-based foods, etc.
(Gourmet food) Matcha, matcha ice cream, all matcha-related foods, etc.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
Asia>Japan
How to get there:
Getting there: Take the JR Nara Line or Keihan Railway and get off at Uji Station.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Uji ticket price:
No tickets
Scenic area opening hours:
All day