Hotels near Koshoji Temple

Ready for an education in local botany? Byodo-in Temple should make your list of places to visit, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Uji. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Furitsu Uji Park and Tea and Uji Town Historical Park, both a short walk away.

Don't visit Uji without stopping off at Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory, a famous shop that should make the top of your list. Splash some more cash at Byodo-in Omotesando Street.

Ujigami Shrine is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Uji, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Uji Shrine is 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Uji, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Ukishima Thirteen-Story Pagoda – just one of the monuments located 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from the centre of Kyoto.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Furitsu Uji Park located 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from the centre of Kyoto. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Byodo-in Temple, just a short walk away.

If museums are on your list of things to see in Uji, then you might want to head to Tale of Genji Museum. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Uji, you can easily walk to Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum.

Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum is 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Uji, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture Uji has to offer, head to Byodo-in Temple, Uji Bridge, and Tale of Genji Museum.