宇治市観光協会

The Uji City Tourism Association is a public interest incorporated association that shares visitor information and promotes tourism in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture. Its official website introduces the city’s history, attractions, cultural experiences, and practical travel resources, helping visitors plan a stay and explore the area. Information covers sightseeing facilities, suggested routes, guided tours, volunteer guides, access, maps, and events, with content available in several languages.

The association highlights Uji’s connections to tea and The Tale of Genji, alongside landmarks such as the Uji River, Uji Bridge, Byodoin Temple, and the Tale of Genji Museum. Visitors can discover experiences including traditional tea at the municipal Taihoan tea house, river cormorant fishing, boat trips, and guided activities. The site also features a digital map for finding attractions, dining, and accommodation, as well as event listings, virtual tours, and visitor updates. Through its tourism information and promotional activities, the association helps travelers find ways to experience Uji’s scenery, heritage, and local culture.