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last minute day trip to secure all the matcha 🍵 #kyoto #kyototravel #moneydiaries #japanvlog #ujima
last minute day trip to secure all the matcha 🍵 #kyoto #kyototravel #moneydiaries #japanvlog #ujima
A last-minute day trip from Kyoto to Uji, exploring a viral bakery, a matcha cafe, and two specialty matcha shops, ending with a konbini dinner back in Kyoto.
5 places
1Amam DacotanBakery · Kyoto3.7 (1,021)Open · until 7 PMJapan, 〒604-8164 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Amam Dacotan Kyoto, 六角通室町東入骨屋町１４１Creator's voice- Anko pistachio butter on sesame bread — This was my favorite item from the bakery, combining all my favorite flavors.
- Espresso chestnut bostock — A sweet pastry with espresso and chestnut flavors.
- Mentai baguette — A savory baguette with mentai (spicy pollock roe).
- Curry chicken sandwich — A savory sandwich with curry chicken filling.
- Hot dog — A classic hot dog in a bun.
- French toast stick — A sweet French toast stick.
2Itoh KyuemonCafe · Uji4.2 (3,662)Open · until 6 PMItoh Kyuemon - Uji Head Shop / Sabo, Aramaki-19-3 Todo, Uji, Kyoto 611-0013, JapanCreator's voice- Matcha shaved ice (kakigori) · ¥1690 — This matcha shaved ice was a 10 out of 10, topped with matcha ice cream and red bean paste.
- Matcha tea · ¥6150 — The matcha tea here was really good, so good that I bought two tins to take home.
3Horii ShichimeienTea store · Uji4.5 (224)Closed · opens Monday 10 AMHORII SHICHIMEIEN, Myoraku-84 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, JapanCreator's voice- Matcha (Horii Shichimeien) · ¥10275 — I bought two tins of matcha, which is the limit here, along with some sencha.
- Sencha (Horii Shichimeien) — I also picked up some sencha tea from this renowned matcha brand.
4Tobi-enTea store · Uji4.9 (215)Open · until 6 PMTOBI-EN とび園, Myoraku-175-1 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, JapanCreator's voice- Organic matcha (Tobi-en) · ¥2210 — I bought a tin of their organic matcha, which was the only organic variety they had.
5Kyoto TowerObservation deck · Kyoto4.2 (213)Closed · opens tomorrow 10 AMNidec Kyoto Tower, 721-1 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, JapanCreator's voice
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