― A Journey into the World of Tea ―

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Welcome to our tea farm in Ujitawara, Kyoto, where the art of tea-making has been passed down for over a century.

Here, we carefully cultivate single-origin teas through organic farming methods, honoring the traditions of this historic region.

We invite you to join our exclusive, private tour—limited to one group at a time—set amidst the tranquil beauty of Ujitawara, Kyoto.

In this serene space, time seems to slow down, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the world of tea.

Breathe in the fresh air, feel the earth beneath your feet, and connect with the natural beauty and rich traditions that define our tea-making philosophy.

This experience is designed to awaken your senses and offer a deeper understanding of tea’s essence. Whether you are new to tea or a devoted enthusiast, we hope this journey will bring new discoveries, lasting memories, and a profound appreciation for the art of tea.

Learn about the environment where tea plants thrive, the meticulous care involved in organic farming, and the processes that transform fresh leaves into exquisite teas. Experience the seasonal charm of the fields as you stroll through the landscape.

With each step, you’ll discover the natural beauty of tea leaves and the harmony between nature and craftsmanship. This tour offers more than just sightseeing—it’s a journey to deepen your appreciation and love for tea.

Each cup reveals unique flavors and aromas, showcasing the distinct character brought by different tea varieties and cultivation methods, even from the same tea plant.

With every sip, let the essence of the tea farms and the blessings of nature come to life.

Notice
Tea tastings will be served either cold-brewed or warm, depending on the temperature and season.

Its aroma, color, and flavor embody the essence of matcha, captivating your senses. Paired with wagashi (Japanese sweet), this experience offers a luxurious moment, allowing you to savor the deep, lingering aftertaste of the matcha. This experience will open the door to the world of matcha, leaving an unforgettable impression on your heart.

Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a tea picking experience and freshly made tea leaf tempura.

In our completely pesticide-free tea farm, you can taste freshly picked tea leaves as tempura—an exclusive experience only possible here.

- Available Period: Late April – Around May 10
- How to Apply: When booking the Tea Experience, please write "Tea Picking Experience Request" in the reservation notes.
- Duration: +30 minutes

Booking Guide
●Bookings can be made up to 2 months in advance.

●The booking limit is 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.

●If you have any specific food allergie, please indicate them in the "Reservation Notes" section when making your booking.

●Guests should be 13 years of age or older.

●If you require any adjustments to the scheduled time or have questions regarding the number of participants, please feel free to contact us directly via email.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are possible up to 3 days before the tour. A full refund will be issued to your credit card. Please allow a few days for the refund to be processed.
Please note that cancellations made within 2 days of the tour are non-refundable. Cancellations or changes to reservations cannot be made online. Please contact us directly via email during our business hours (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, except Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
✉ info@sanou-kizaemon.jp

There is no public transportation available from the nearest station to our farm. we recommend taking a taxi from either Keihan or JR Uji Station. (Approx. 30 minutes / ¥5,500～¥6,500)

小山園製茶場　Koyama Tea Farm ＆Garden　

127-1 Miyagaito, Okuyamada, Ujitawara-cho, Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto

✉　info@sanou-kizaemon.jp
OPEN　HOURS
Sat, Sun, National Holidays:10AM～4PM
Weekdays：10PM～3PM
CLOSED: Tue & Wed