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  [World Heritage Collaboration Project] Toji Temple Special Nighttime Visit

  

  To mark the 30th anniversary, a special viewing event will be held in collaboration with the World Heritage Site "Toji Hyakuri Documents," a World Heritage Site.

  ▶Ume Plan:
  World Heritage Site "Toji Temple" Special Nighttime Illumination Tour ~The world of Toji Temple that remains from Heian-kyo~ 
  Spend a night at Toji Temple, enveloped in gentle light. Enjoy a luxurious moment where you forget about time in this extraordinary space.

  Visitors will be given a special stamp commemorating the 33rd anniversary of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto" being registered as a World Heritage Site.

  ↓Details and reservations here↓

  https://kyoto.tourism-pg.com/detail/bokun/898000/

   

  ▶Bamboo Plan:
  A special guided tour of Toji Temple's guest house "Shogobo" and the national treasure "Rengemon" with a monk as your guide

  Guided by a monk, you will have a special tour of Toji Temple's guest house, "Shokobo," which is normally closed to the public, and the illuminated National Treasure "Rengemon."
  This plan also includes a special tour of the Kondo and Kodo Halls.

  ↓Details and reservations here↓

  https://kyoto.tourism-pg.com/detail/bokun/898189/

   

  ▶Matsu Plan:
  A plan that includes a matcha tea experience in the normally closed "Kyakuden" guesthouse and a commentary on the Toji Yuri Documents

  While enjoying a cup of matcha tea in the guest hall, which is usually closed to the public, you will hear fascinating stories about the Toji Yuri Documents.
  This plan includes a special night-time viewing of the illuminated temple and a special guided tour of Toji Temple's guest house, "Shogobo," and the national treasure, "Rengemon," led by a monk.

  ↓Details and reservations here↓

  https://kyoto.tourism-pg.com/detail/bokun/898200/

   

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  Uji City

  Uji Municipal Tea Room Taihoan (Authentic Uji tea served with seasonal sweets)

  

  At the same time as you enjoy matcha, you can also learn how to make usucha!

   

  A city-run tea room that is unique to a tea area. Enjoy seasonal sweets while watching matcha and sencha tea being served on a daily basis.
  [Special note]
  Only about 15 people can be seated at the tea ceremony at a time (15 people on chairs, 30 people in total).

  It takes about 20 minutes for one seat.

  Please note that the matcha and sencha styles change daily.

  *There is no parking lot at Taihoan, please use a nearby parking lot.

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