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November, High crowds, average high temperature 61 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 49 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 37 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 45 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 74 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in Uji

Utoro

Visitors love the cultural Utoro neighborhood known for its temples and monuments.

Top landmarks in Uji

Learn more about Uji

Uji is well-known for its riverfront and rich culture while attractions include Tale of Genji Museum and Byodo-in Temple. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Nintendo Museum and Byodo-in Omotesando Street within a rural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Uji?
You can find top hotels in Uji from $56 with options to suit your budget and needs. add chaganju - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Uji that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Uji hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Uji. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Uji hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Uji hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Uji hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Uji hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Uji?
For hotels in central Uji, check out Guest Suites Fukugiku and The Reign Hotel Kyoto. Travelers love Guest Suites Fukugiku for its location, as well as the coffee shop/cafe, free bicycle rentals and free parking this hotel offers. The Reign Hotel Kyoto is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Fushimi Inari Shrine. Higashiyama Ward and Minami Ward are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Uji vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Uji hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What accommodations do travelers recommend in Uji?
Add chaganju - Hostel, Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en and Uji Tea Inn are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Uji?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Uji, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Uji if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 5 vacation homes.
What will the weather in Uji be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Uji when the average temp is 76°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. July and June are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Uji

Whispers of Serenity: Explore the Enchanting Temples and Lush Countryside of Uji

Nestled in the serene countryside of Kyoto Prefecture, Uji is a hidden gem renowned for its exquisite green tea and stunning temples. Explore the majestic Byodoin Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the tranquil Uji River, where cherry blossoms bloom in spring. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history as you sip matcha in quaint tea houses. With its picturesque landscapes and authentic Japanese charm, Uji offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking a blend of nature, tradition, and culinary delight. Experience the essence of Japan in this captivating riverside town.

Top locations to stay in Uji

Some great areas to stay in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, are Kyoto, Kumiyama, and Nagaokakyo. Kyoto is renowned for its temples and floral beauty, Kumiyama offers vibrant shopping experiences, while Nagaokakyo is known for its craft beer and charming monuments. For first-time visitors, Kyoto is the best choice, providing rich cultural immersion and iconic sights.

  1. KyotoOpens in a new window: Kyoto is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Japan's rich history and culture. Known for its stunning temples and traditional tea houses, this city is home to iconic attractions like Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) and Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. You can wander through the beautiful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove or take a serene boat ride on the Hozu River. Kyoto also has a vibrant shopping scene, especially in areas like Gion, where you can find unique crafts and local goods. Don’t miss the chance to experience a traditional tea ceremony, making your stay truly memorable.
  2. KumiyamaOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a quieter, more local experience, Kumiyama is a charming choice. This area is great for shopping, offering a variety of local shops and markets where you can find unique souvenirs and handcrafted items. It provides a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling tourist crowds, allowing you to enjoy a more relaxed pace. Plus, its proximity to Kyoto makes it easy for you to explore the famous temples and attractions while having a cozy base to return to.
  3. NagaokakyoOpens in a new window: Nagaokakyo is an excellent spot for beer enthusiasts, with several local breweries nearby offering tastings and tours. This area blends a laid-back vibe with cultural experiences, including access to serene parks and historical sites. Enjoy a stroll through the city’s green spaces or visit local shops for unique finds. While smaller than its neighbors, Nagaokakyo provides a refreshing escape and a taste of local life, making it a lovely addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in Uji

Uji is a charming destination where lush countryside meets tranquil rivers, inviting travelers to explore its scenic beauty. Enjoy leisurely boat rides, unwind while fishing, or take refreshing hikes through flower-filled parks. With its serene temples and picturesque landscapes, Uji is a perfect escape into nature's embrace.

  • Kiyomizu TempleOpens in a new window – Explore this iconic temple known for its stunning wooden stage that juts out over the hillside, offering breathtaking views of the cherry and maple trees below. As you wander the temple grounds, take in the intricate architecture and the serene atmosphere that surrounds you. Don't forget to visit the Otowa Waterfall, where you can drink from one of three streams for different blessings, making your experience even more memorable.
  • Fushimi Inari ShrineOpens in a new window – Discover the enchanting pathways lined with thousands of vibrant red torii gates that wind their way up Mount Inari. Each gate is a tribute to a donor, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of color. As you hike through the trails, enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and the beautiful views that unfold around every corner. This shrine is a perfect spot to connect with nature while immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan.

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