About This Tour
Please check our Instagram for visual examples of our wonderful guides! Start your morning with the magic of Kyoto—before the crowds arrive. This small-group tour (max 8 people) takes you on a peaceful journey through the stunning Byodoin Temple from the 10 yen coin, and Ujigami Shrine, Japan’s oldest. It’s the perfect blend of iconic sights and hidden gems, led by a local English-speaking guide who brings each place to life. Quiet, authentic, unforgettable.
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Kyoto Uji Matcha Morning Tour with English Speaking Guide
This 3.5-hour morning tour explores Uji, a town famous for its green tea. You'll experience a traditional tea ceremony and learn about matcha production with an English-speaking guide. It’s a good fit for those interested in Japanese culture and a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
Please arrive at the 10 minutes early.
Meet spot: Kyoto Station Central Ticket Gate, the big gate of JR lines on ground floor, on the north side where Kyoto Tower is located. Please arrive at the 10 minutes early. There is a seven eleven right next to it. Link for seven eleven: https://g.co/kgs/k4fpgH
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Kyoto Uji Matcha Morning Tour with English Speaking Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by GuideMe Japan.
What's included?
This tour includes English-Speaking Guide, Admission Fee to Byodoin Temple, and Transportation Fee (If you book Kyoto meetup) JPY 240 per person. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English-Speaking Guide and more.
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