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1. • • Just half an hour by train from Kyoto the city of Uji is famous for its tea and as the setting for the final ten chapters of the book.
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   Where is Uji in the tale of Genji?

   • The picturesque town of Uji is a prime setting in the 11th-century literary masterpiece The Tale of Genji. The tea fields, tea shops, and sacred sites make this town a popular day-trip destination from Kyoto.

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   Where are the last 10 chapters of the Genji set?

   • The last 10 chapters of The Genji are set in and around what was then the wild and remote area of Uji. View upriver from the Uji Bridge in April. The most well-known image from The Genji is of Ukifune and Niou crossing this river on a winter's night. Uji has a number of sites associated with The Tale of Genji.

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   Where is the tale of Genji Museum?

   • The Tale of Genji Museum is in Uji, Kyoto, Japan. It displays the world of the early 11th century Japanese classic novel The Tale of Genji with projected images, models, and exhibitions. The culture of the Imperial Court of the Heian period, the aristocrats' costumes, and the furnishings of their residences are shown.

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   Is there a movie based on the story of Genji?

   • A short film based on the "Uji chapters" and created solely for the museum is presented in the movie room. There is a library with a collection of books about The Tale of Genji . The museum opened in 1998. ^ "The Tale of Genji Museum, Uji".

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   What is Uji famous for?

   • The picturesque town of Uji is known as a prime setting in the 11th-century literary masterpiece The Tale of Genji. The tea fields, myriad tea shops and sacred sites make this town a popular day-trip destination close to Kyoto.

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   What is the story of Genji about?

   • Known as a masterpiece in classical Japanese literature, "The Tale of Genji" tells the story of an extremely handsome nobleman and his love affairs in Heian period (794-1185), and the final 10 chapters take place in Uji City.

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   Known as a masterpiece in classical Japanese literature, "The Tale of Genji" tells the story of an extremely handsome nobleman and his love affairs in Heian period (794-1185), and the final 10 chapters take place in Uji City. This museum presents explanations, movies, and interactive games available in English, making it a lot of fun to ...

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   5 days ago · Uji features plenty of beautiful sites, many of which are mentioned in the “Tale of Genji”. One such site is the Uji Bridge, also known as one of the three oldest bridges in all of Japan. The original Uji Bridge is said to have been built in 646. Over the centuries, it has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times.

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   The Tale of Genji Museum is in Uji, Kyoto, Japan. [1] It displays the world of the early 11th century Japanese classic novel The Tale of Genji with projected images, models, and exhibitions.

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   The picturesque town of Uji is known as a prime setting in the 11th-century literary masterpiece The Tale of Genji. The tea fields, myriad tea shops and sacred sites make this town a popular day-trip destination close to Kyoto.

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   A short train ride from Kyoto (free for Japan railpass holders) to little town of Uji is The Tale of Genji Museum. Three rooms with mock-ups of parts of the novel and audio-visual really brings the novel and its setting to life.

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    Uji, Kyoto. The last 10 chapters of The Genji are set in and around what was then the wild and remote area of Uji. View upriver from the Uji Bridge in April. The most well-known image from The Genji is of Ukifune and Niou crossing this river on a winter's night.