172Eat hot matcha dango and soba in historic Uji on a half-day tripA quick 20-minute JR train south of Kyoto brings you to Uji, the ancient birthplace of Japanese green tea. Stroll the By…Local tipsFoodCulture
195Rent a city bicycle to tour Higashiyama and the Kamo RiverKyoto’s city buses are frequently gridlocked with tourist traffic, and subway coverage is limited. The city is flat and…Travel hacksLocal tipsTransit