Japan's best matcha producing region
Kyoto Uji, Chazuna Museum
Kyoto Uji is the most famous matcha producing area in Japan, and you can taste various foods and desserts made with matcha all over Uji. Among them, the Chazuna Museum is a place where you can enjoy experiences and exhibitions related to traditional Japanese tea culture. Create special memories at this special museum where you can learn about tea in its birthplace and experience it firsthand!
I grinded it myself
Uji Matcha
We introduce an experience where you can learn more about Uji Matcha, as well as the Kyoto Uji area, and immerse yourself in the world of tea. Since the museum ticket is included, you can also visit the museum after the experience! Try the special experience of grinding tea leaves with a tea mortar yourself and brewing your own tea with freshly made matcha. You will be able to feel the true charm of matcha.
With professional instructors
The experience of making and drinking tea yourself while looking at the beautiful scenery of the fields and Uji spread out in front of the museum is conducted with the help of experts. Even if you have never done it before, don't worry and come join us!
Museum Facilities Guide
Located a 4-minute walk from Kyoto Uji Station, Chazuna is a landmark of Uji that opened in 2021, where you can enjoy Uji tea, Uji history, and culture all at once. Through various experience programs, you can learn the depth of Uji tea and encounter Uji’s fascinating history all in one place.
1. Toriniwa : Toriniwa has a guidance zone where you can get all the tourist information about Uji at a glance, and a library zone that introduces delicious restaurants around the Chazuna Museum.
2. Viewing Terrace : The viewing terrace on the second floor is open to everyone and is a resting space where you can see the Uji River, the mountains, and the streets of Uji at a glance!
3. Museum : The tea manufacturing process, the history of Uji tea, and various perspectives on tea are introduced through digital and experiential exhibitions.
For more information about the Chazna Museum, please visit their official website .
Restaurants & Shops
There are restaurants where you can enjoy warm tea or a meal, as well as souvenir shops selling teas and original goods that can only be purchased here, so be sure to stop by after you finish viewing the museum. It's the perfect place to make memories.
address :
Uji Chazuna Museum
Maruyama-203-1 Todo, Uji, Kyoto 611-0013, Japan
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Experience Time:
11am / 1pm / 2:45pm
* Please understand that depending on local reservation circumstances, you may not be able to experience the experience on the date and time you reserved.
Maruyama-203-1 Todo, Uji, Kyoto 611-0013, Japan
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