Explore Uji’s iconic anime spots from ‘Sound! Euphonium,’ savor local matcha, and dive into Japanese culture on this exclusive walking tour.
- JR Uji-Ekimae Tourist Information Center - At Uji Station, which was featured in the anime ‘Sound! Euphonium,’ you can take photos with the same composition as seen in the show.
- Uji River - As we cross Uji Bridge, take a moment to appreciate the view of the river and the surrounding landscape.
- Byodoin Omotesando - This is a shopping street where they sell things like Uji matcha.
- Uji River - You can take a rest on the bench that frequently appears in ‘Sound! Euphonium’ and take photos with the same composition as in the anime.
- Byodoin Temple - There will be a one-hour free time around the Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall. You can visit the Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall, enter a cafe in the shopping street, or take photos at the Uji River.
- Prefectural Uji Park - Uji Park is a park sandwiched between rivers, where you can enjoy the scenery. You can also see the cormorants used in Uji’s famous cormorant fishing.
- Uji Shrine - Uji Shrine enshrines rabbits, which are the gods of learning. This shrine also appeared in ‘Sound! Euphonium.’
- Keihan Uji Ekimae Tourist Information Center - The area around Keihan Uji Station frequently appears in ‘Sound! Euphonium.’ Additionally, there are anime panels at the tourist information center.
- Walking tour
- Matcha Experience
- Lunch
- Entrance fee of Byodoin Temple (700 yen)
- Gratuities
・Experience making authentic Uji matcha
・Cover all major tourist attractions in Uji
・Optional anime pilgrimage for “Hibike! Euphonium” fans with photo opportunities at iconic scenes
Start your journey by immersing yourself in the traditional Japanese tea culture with an authentic Uji matcha-making experience. Learn the delicate art of tea preparation and savor the rich, ceremonial flavor of freshly made matcha.
Our tour covers all the major tourist attractions in Uji, allowing you to explore the historical and scenic beauty of this ancient city. Visit iconic sites such as Byodo-in Temple, Ujigami Shrine, and the picturesque Uji River, all while learning about their rich histories and cultural significance.
For anime enthusiasts, we offer an optional pilgrimage to the beloved series “Sound! Euphonium.” If desired, you can follow your favorite characters’ footsteps and capture memorable photos at the exact locations depicted in the anime.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
