Uji Matcha & Tea Culture Food Tour with Licensed Guide

Discover Uji like a local on this private, government-licensed guided food and tea tour. Explore the historic streets of Uji, Japan's most celebrated green tea town, where you'll visit the World Heritage Byodo-in Temple and stroll the lively Omotesando arcade lined with centuries-old tea shops. Sample premium matcha and regional tea specialties, from freshly whisked ceremonial-grade matcha to matcha sweets and tea-infused dishes. With a knowledgeable licensed guide sharing the stories behind Uji's thousand-year tea culture and every dish you taste, this is the perfect introduction to one of Japan's great culinary and cultural destinations. Ideal for first-time visitors and tea lovers alike.