The Tale of Genji Museum in Uji is a must-visit for fans of the famous novel. Located just a short train ride from Kyoto, the museum immerses visitors in the world of the Shining Prince with life-size models, interactive displays, and a cozy cafe serving treats named after characters from the book. From traditional court dancers to tragic heroines, the museum brings the ancient culture of The Tale of Genji to life in a fun and engaging way.