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It is located on a historical axis that connects the Uji Bridge, a symbol of Uji, the remains of the Taiko Embankment, and the grave of Prince Ujimichi Wakaro. At the historical sites, gardens, plazas, and Chazuna, the Tea and Uji Town Communication Center, where you can feel that history, you can see the flow of time in Uji through exhibits and videos, and through various experience programs such as tea picking and matcha making, we connect the town and its people, history and culture, and promote the charm of Uji, making sightseeing and walking around the town more enjoyable.
Quote: From the Chazuna website
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[Matcha Tea Making Experience] Uji Matcha Journey: A traditional experience connected to the SDGs
Welcome to the "Uji Matcha Journey".
In this program, you will learn about the manufacturing process of Uji matcha and discover its connection to the SDGs through the experience of making matcha with your own hands. First, you will visit the museum to explore the entire process from tea cultivation to production, and how Uji tea became a brand. Next, you will experience the traditional manufacturing process of matcha in an experiential class led by a Japanese tea instructor. Through this journey, you will discover how a cup of matcha is connected to the earth and deepen your understanding of the SDGs.Matcha makingTeaKyoto experienceUji teaLINK KYOTOKyoto sustainable tourismKyoto cultureSDGs
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[Tea Picking Experience] Uji Matcha Journey: A traditional experience connected to the SDGs
Welcome to the "Uji Tea Journey". In this program, you will discover the connection to the SDGs through the experience of cultivating and picking Uji tea. First, you will experience picking cultivated tea in a corner of the park. You will pick tea leaves with your own hands and learn about the manufacturing process. Then, you will learn cooking recipes using the tea leaves you picked. Through this journey, you will discover how a single tea leaf is connected to the earth and deepen your understanding of the SDGs. Why not try the "Uji Tea Journey" and experience tea picking that connects you to the SDGs? Let's embark on a journey to create a sustainable future together.
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