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Uji holiday rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Uji holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Uji rentals

4.8 Average rating
Uji stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Uji’s top spots include Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, Uji Station and Chushojima Station
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Kyoto Station - Kintetsu 11 minutes! Japanese-style quiet bedroom with a courtyard, 4 minutes on foot to the nearest station on 2 private railway lines. 2 minutes on foot to a convenience store. Safe and clean accommodation in a good location for sightseeing.
⭐ This room has a [Japanese-style garden] for guest use only, and the bedroom floor uses [tatami mats], a traditional Japanese craft, woven with food-grade rush, which is gentle on bare feet and allows you to experience elegance. ⭐ There are two private railway stations near the accommodation, a 4-minute walk away, making it very easy and convenient to get to Kyoto Station, Nishiki Market, Kyoto Goshō, Arashiyama, Inari Taisha Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Tokyo, Osaka, Nara, etc.There are also many facilities for enjoying your stay, such as the tourist destinations 🏯 Momoyama Castle and ⛩️ Gokonomiya, a riverside promenade suitable for jogging, 🏥 a hospital, a pharmacy, 🏪 a convenience store, a supermarket, 🍣🍜 restaurants, and more. You can also taste Fushimi's famous water for free. ⭐ Free benefits: Luggage storage, bicycle use, and a 1,000 yen coupon for the townhouse cafe on the premises for extended stays. A soothing space with cafe terrace seating surrounded by lush banana trees, where the co-host's pet cat, Hachi, occasionally drops by. ⭐ Our accommodation does not have the luxurious amenities of a hotel, but we have everything you need for your stay.In addition, I and my assistant host, Ms. Tamami, are always present at the cafe or office attached to the accommodation, so we provide complete security and support for guests. Guests can stay with the same peace of mind as they would in their own home.Please take this opportunity to come to Kyoto and experience a little bit of Japanese lifestyle and culture 🙋

JR Uji 10-minute walk/hammock/4LDK 104 sqm/9 beds/Nintendo 3 minutes by car/16 minutes by train to Kyoto
This is a popular property that is difficult to book, so we recommend saving it to your favorites! Located in Uji, one of the settings of the Tale of Genji, it is a house with pure floors, located in a quiet residential neighborhood. During the day, you can enjoy sightseeing spots such as Heiden-in Temple, the Genji Museum, and the Nintendo Museum, as well as experience-based events such as strawberry picking and tea picking. The accommodation was created with care to make it fun for children. There is a 100-inch screen, a loft that looks like a secret base, and hammocks, so children can enjoy themselves freely, and it is a relaxing space where you can enjoy tea time and dinner, such as matcha sweets, while watching over your children. We also have a manga, "Asaki Yumemishi", based on the Tale of Genji, so you can immerse yourself in the elegant world. Strollers, free cycling (4 bikes), and free parking (2 spaces) are also available, making it convenient for getting around by car. There are also plenty of convenient facilities such as a supermarket and coin laundry within a 5-minute walk. We promise you a quiet time unique to Kyoto and a stay full of charm.

Entire house | 6 mins to station | Parking lot | 80m2 | 5 mins walk to Byodo-in | Lots of picture books, family friendly | Free WIFI
* Limited to one group per day, entire building rental, 5 people * * Long-term accommodation discount available * * Last-minute discount available * Children grow up in the blink of an eye. What is now common "family time" is actually an irreplaceable and valuable part of daily life. If you're on a family vacation, why not make the most of your time with your children until bedtime? Make the time you spend with your family a lasting memory until the moment you fall asleep. EHON HOUSE is "I want you to spend time with your family through picture books" "I want you to enjoy your stay without hesitation even if you are with children" This is a family-friendly accommodation with that wish in mind. There is no TV in the accommodation. Instead, we have devised ways for families to spend a relaxing evening with picture books, board games, and more. Futons to make it easy to sleep with your child The bedroom also serves as a playroom with cork mats A board on the wall for drawing Lots of picture books Board games and toys Children's dishes and unbreakable dishes · Children's chairs We also provide.

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View
K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)
《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

Kyoto Uji | Retro House | 2–8 Guests | 2-min Stn
Just a 10-minute walk to Byodoin Temple (featured on the Japanese 10-yen coin) and the matcha street, this retro Japanese house is in a residential area. The atmosphere is warm and nostalgic — many guests say it feels like visiting their grandmother’s home. The nearest station is just a 2-minute walk away, making it easy to explore Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka. A local supermarket is also a 2-minute walk away, so you can enjoy your stay like a local. Feel free to reach out anytime. May

A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara
A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI
Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

Kamogawa View Machiya | Indoor Glamping | TabiTabi
TabiTabi Kamogawa is a private Machiya house for one group per day, located along the Kamogawa River in Kyoto. From the living room and balcony you can enjoy beautiful river views and the changing seasons — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and quiet winter scenery. Birds often fly across the river, creating a peaceful Kyoto atmosphere. The sunroom also features an indoor glamping tent for a unique stay with family or friends.

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath
Welcome to Art House Shirakawa Yagi Our guesthouse is a renovated 80-year-old traditional Kyoto house where art and everyday life come together. We have welcomed over 1,000 groups of guests from around the world. Enjoy & relax in the spacious hinoki cypress bath, and experience a peaceful side of Kyoto away from the crowds. Half of the house is our family home, offering a glimpse of authentic Kyoto life while providing a spacious stay. Up to 5guests

Relax bath and work desk stylish room 207 WiFi6
This is a Japanese wooden Machiya style unique hotel with full renovated all building. If you want to experience what it’s like to live in Japan, here’s your chance! Your home away from home in Kyoto. OGR living hotel is located south of Kyoto with easy access to Uji, Fushimi and Nara. Short 3 min walk to the nearest Kintetsu Line Kutsukawa Station (B13) and 15 mins to JR Shinden Station. 20 mins to Kyoto or Nara and 50 mins to Osaka by train.

Kyo-machiya “higurashi”
*Entire house ( NO SHARING ), for a group of 1-4 guests ︎ 20minutes from Kyoto station (10min Train + 10min Walk) ︎ Our house "Higurashi" is a recently renovated traditional Kyoto style Machiya house with an artistic taste produced by local Kyoto artists and designers. Have the ultimate authentic experience in this beautiful private home just for you. *****We host guests in our other Airbnb as well. Please take a look from our profile.*****
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Entire traditional house for rent! 10 minutes on foot to the Nintendo Museum | 15 minutes by train to Kyoto Station and 40 minutes to Nara Station | Free bike rental!

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When is the best time to visit Uji?
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| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C | 26°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Uji?
Stays around the central riverside area place you near historic temples, tea shops, and local dining. Neighborhoods near Uji Bridge and the traditional shopping streets are frequently suggested for their atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Uji with kids?
Uji has family-friendly activities such as hands-on tea workshops, riverside parks where kids can play, and interactive exhibits at the Tale of Genji Museum. Matcha-flavored treats and seasonal festivals create engaging experiences for children and families.
What are some of the best things to do in Uji?
Explore Byodoin Temple, stroll along the Uji River, and experience tea tastings in traditional teahouses. The city has cultural walks, local markets, and views that highlight its history and natural beauty.
How is the weather in Uji?
Uji has cool winters around 37–49°F (3–10°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 93°F (34°C). Rainfall tends to peak in early summer, while spring and autumn provide comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Uji?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures, cherry blossoms, and autumn foliage around local temples. Early summer also brings lively tea harvest traditions and outdoor festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Uji?
Byodoin Temple, the Tale of Genji Museum, and Ujigami Shrine are frequently suggested for their cultural significance. Riverside promenades and tea shops give visitors a sense of Uji's traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Uji?
Uji has forested hills with trails that pass through temple areas and parklands. Hiking options often include viewpoints around Mount Asahi and paths connecting local shrines.
What are some family activities we can do in Uji?
Families can enjoy tea-picking experiences, hands-on workshops, and riverside parks. Visiting Byodoin Temple and the Tale of Genji Museum are also often suggested for those interested in culture and legends.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Uji?
Explore the nearby city of Kyoto for historic districts and temples, or wander craft villages and gardens in the surrounding region. Nature parks and traditional markets just outside Uji are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uji?
Some rentals and guesthouses in central Uji welcome guests with pets. Riverside neighborhoods and quieter residential areas may have stays that accommodate travelers and their companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Uji?
Try joining a guided tea ceremony or walking tour to deepen your understanding of local history. Early mornings around the river and temple areas tend to be quieter, allowing for a peaceful experience.
What is Uji known for?
Uji is known for its historic temples, tea culture, and scenic riverside. Visitors often explore its connection to traditional Japanese green tea and cultural landmarks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Uji?
Seek out small teahouses tucked along side streets, or visit riverbank shrines that receive fewer crowds. Around Mount Asahi, lesser-known hiking paths and scenic viewpoints offer quiet moments.
What are the best foods to try in Uji?
Uji is known for matcha, so sampling matcha-infused sweets, noodles, and ice cream is often recommended. Classic Japanese cuisine, including seasonal kaiseki meals and river fish dishes, is also widely available.
What should I bring for a trip to Uji?
Comfortable walking shoes are useful for temple paths and river trails. A light rain jacket is handy during wetter months, and layers help adjust to changing temperatures across the seasons.
What is the nightlife in Uji like?
Uji has a quieter nightlife, with small local eateries, tea houses, and izakaya-style restaurants. Evenings are often relaxed and centered on dining, conversation, and riverside walks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Uji?
Uji has tea-focused events in spring and autumn, and seasonal festivals featuring traditional performances. The Uji Tea Festival draws local growers and visitors for tastings, celebrations, and community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uji?
Vacation rentals with multiple rooms or traditional layouts are available in Uji and often suit families. Neighborhoods around central Uji provide easy access to parks, cultural sites, and dining options.
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