2017.03.27
KansaiWalker

A New Destination in a Renovated Machiya! A Multi-use Complex with a French Bistro Opens in Uji

"Nakauji yorin," a fashionable and cute new destination with a delightful contrast between the machiya-style exterior and modern interior, opened within walking distance of Uji Station on the Keihan and JR lines on November 20. It houses a variety of businesses, including a pastry shop focusing on tarts, a French bistro serving mainly meat dishes, a hair salon and rental space, and is expected to be a fun place to go to when visiting Uji.

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The contrast between the machiya-style exterior and modern interior is delightful

Nakauji yorin

17-8 Myoraku, Uji, Uji-shi, Kyoto

witte de with

"witte de with" is a French bistro with a meat-centric menu and a wide selection of wines at 500 JPY a glass, where you can enjoy authentic French food made with carefully selected ingredients. Its casual atmosphere is a draw too.

Meat dishes such as lamb roast (photographed) and beef, pork and duck can be enjoyed starting at JPY 1,300 / witte de with

The bistro offers meat dishes centering on lamb roast (photographed), beef, pork and duck starting at 1,300 JPY, as well as a wide selection of wines.

hohoemika

Check out the fruit tarts such as the "Kiwi Fromage Tarte" (420 JPY; right) / hohoemika

"hohoemika" is a pastry shop offering an array of sweets at 400 JPY to 450 JPY, focusing on tarts, including those with fresh matcha-flavored chocolate and seasonal fresh fruits. Their tarts, such as the kiwi fromage tarte at 420 JPY (right), are perfect to take home!

Muguet

A relaxing hair salon / Muguet

Muguet, distinguished by its cute interior with walls of white tiles made by the owner, is a relaxing hair salon you'll want to stay in forever.

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yoriai

As a conference room, gallery, or for parties - space to use as you like / yoriai

The 45-square meter rental space "yoriai" in the back of the second floor can be used for a variety of purposes, such as for meetings, art exhibits, and parties. [This article was originally published in Walkerplus on 12.06.2016]

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