Step into a traditional machiya in Kyoto's historic Higashiyama district for an unforgettable cooking experience! Led by HANA, a passionate local instructor with deep knowledge of Japanese food culture, you'll learn how to make two iconic dishes; Rolled Sushi and Takoyaki , through a fun, hands-on class! As you cook, you'll also hear stories about Japan's culinary traditions and daily life in Japan, adding depth to the flavors you create...
As you enter the factory store "Und.", specializing in selling items and tools for lacquerware artists, you will immediately feel the ambience of a millennial culture that has been carefully preserved by generations of artisans. ...
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Ignite the flame of your love story as you journey through the romantic corners of Kyoto. Lose yourselves in the lively pulse of the Geisha district, Gion, and engage in spiritual moments at the enchanting Yasaka Shrine....
Located along the Sea of Japan in northern Kyoto Prefecture, Amanohashidate and Ine are two breathtaking destinations that blend natural beauty with traditional charm. Far from the bustling cities, they offer a peaceful and picturesque escape.6 km pine-covered sandbar across Miyazu Bay....
Start your culinary adventure at Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine Begin at Nishiki Tenmangu, a peaceful shrine at the entrance of Nishiki Market. Dedicated to the god of learning, it’s a place where locals pray for success in school, business, and life. Your guide will explain how to enjoy each variety....
Step back in time on our Gion Walking Tour, where Kyoto’s rich traditions come to life. Wander through stone-paved alleys and charming streets lined with preserved wooden teahouses. 1. Calm and easy-paced walking. 2. Stroll through narrow alleys lined with old wooden townhouses and hidden tea shops...
Discover the beauty of Kyoto and Join me on this E-bike cycle tour through Kyoto’s enchanting back streets to the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine. Discover hidden gems and explore stunning temples along the way. On this tour, we will cover a variety of topics including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Samurai...
・Dress up in a traditional kimono coat: Experience Japanese calligraphy while wearing a beautiful kimono coat that perfectly matches the streets of Kyoto. • Cultural experience & memorable moments: Not just writing—perfect for photos and creating unforgettable travel memories. ...
**Guides who can explain things in a way that you can understand** [knowledgeable and experienced] Our guides are also accustomed to global history, which means that they can explain things in a way that you can understand, even if you are not familiar with Japanese history....
As a chef, your guide is dedicated to unveiling the essence and origins behind Japan's extraordinary culinary heritage. Start at Nishiki Market, where vibrant stalls offer fresh seafood, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts....
Our tour offers an immersive 2-hour journey through Kyoto’s historic Kiyamachi and Kawaramachi nightlife, where a local guide leads you into hidden bars and izakayas housed in traditional machiya, blending cultural history, local flavors, and authentic social encounters—all with language support and curated access that make even first-time visitors feel like insiders...
Explore the town of Kyoto by electric bicycle. It's a cycling journey where you can feel nature and learn about its history. This tour is conducted in a small group, allowing you to discover the local side of Kyoto while listening to the guide's stories at a relaxed pace....
While most visitors search for ramen in tourist hotspots, your tour takes you to Ichijoji, a hidden gem known among locals as Kyoto’s “Ramen Battleground.” Here, within a few blocks, you'll find some of the most creative, flavorful, and beloved ramen shops in the entire country....
As you only have 2 days in Kyoto, I can show you the best spots in Kyoto visitors should see. The tour includes visits to some of the top spots of Kyoto. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide...
Spend a moment to soothe your mind through tea at the Noh stage of Hyakusenshukan, where Kyoto's history and culture live on. By focusing on each gesture in silence, you can escape from the everyday and experience the comfort of facing yourself....
This is not just a sightseeing tour — it’s a spiritual journey through Kyoto’s sacred heart. On this exclusive 5.5-hour guided experience, you’ll visit six remarkable temples dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion....
This tour takes you beyond the typical Kyoto experience and into the heart of Mount Kurama, a sacred mountain rich with spiritual energy, ancient legends, and natural beauty. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this journey blends culture, mythology, and nature in one unforgettable experience....
Step into a living Japanese drama on this self-guided walking tour through Kyoto's storied east. Begin at the Silver Pavilion, stroll the Philosopher's Path, pause at tranquil temples, savor specialty coffee, and conclude with panoramic city views....
Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Kyoto's traditional culture. Witness a mesmerizing Maiko performance while savoring a delicious kaiseki dinner at a historic Kyoto restaurant. Delve deeper into the history and traditions of Maiko at the Gion Hanamachi Arts Museum. ...
Ryōan-ji, renowned for its famous rock garden, is one of the most serene landmarks in Kyoto. Experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with an 80-minute tour guided by a friendly guide....