About This Tour
This is a unique guided tour, you get not only to know about special charcoals that used for Japanese tea ceremony, to see how it lit and used, and unite with the craftsman. ■At a charcoal kiln in the mountain area of Uchiko, the craftsman tells you how he makes charcoals and how it affects to the sustainable life in mountain area. ■visit mysterious Yuge shrine, the symbol of Ishidatami district. There is a big pond in front of the shrine, and you get walk on a beautiful bridge with roof to visit the shine. ■ Have a relax time with a cup of locally roasted coffee and local made bread. The tea-ceremony charcoal will be used to boil water for the coffee and warm up the bread. Enjoy chatting with the craftsman.
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Yuge shrine in summer




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Tea Ceremony Charcoal Kiln Visit and Coffee Time in Uchiko Town
This 3.5-hour tour with 内子町観光協会 includes a tea ceremony, a visit to a charcoal kiln, and a coffee break with local treats. It’s a good option for those interested in experiencing local culture at a relaxed pace, with the convenience of a private taxi.
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Common questions about Tea Ceremony Charcoal Kiln Visit and Coffee Time in Uchiko Town
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by 内子町観光協会, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local English-speaking guide, Visit of Yuge shrine, and Visit of Seiryu-en park. Additional amenities and services are included. 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.
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What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local English-speaking guide and more.
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