Ready for an education in local botany? Byodo-in Temple should make your list of places to visit, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Uji. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Furitsu Uji Park and Tea and Uji Town Historical Park, both a short walk away.
If museums are on your list of things to see in Uji, then you might want to head to Tale of Genji Museum. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Uji, you can easily walk to Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum.
Uji Shrine is 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Uji, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Uji has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Nishiki Market.
Ujigami Shrine is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Uji, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Uji has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Nishiki Market.
Don't visit Uji without stopping off at Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory, a famous shop that should make the top of your list. Splash some more cash at Byodo-in Omotesando Street.
Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum is 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Uji, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Uji has to offer, head to Byodo-in Temple, Uji Shrine, and Tale of Genji Museum.
