Uji

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Temple @ uji.
Uji is known as Green Tea City.
平等院・鳳凰堂
Beautiful Byōdō-in Temple  🗾
Byōdō-in temple in Uji, on the southern outskirts of Kyoto is a stunning work of restoration. A UNESCO world heritage listed site, its significance is displayed on the 10 yen coin and 10,000 yen note.

If you get a chance, check out the museum as well for the history of the temple and Phoenix Hall (the main building) and a depiction of  the temple in its colourful prime. #BestOf5

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Byōdō-in's Phoenix Hall is a Japan's National Treasure in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan It was built in 1153. Byōdō-in was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic monuments of ancient Kyoto".
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Brenda

Uji is a great little town to pick up green tea, and the best green tea ice cream I've ever had. There is shop after shop of green tea, and apparently they are one of the biggest tea producers in Japan.

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