Private adventures into the hidden gems of greater Kyoto
This special adventure offers a perfect blend of sightseeing and authentic experiences in within the cultural city of Kyoto. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an unforgetta...
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This special adventure offers a perfect blend of sightseeing and authentic experiences in within the cultural city of Kyoto. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an unforgetta...
This is a private tour, exclusively for your group-no mixed participants Ideal for cruise ship guests, with guaranteed on-time return to port Fully customizable itine...
This is not just a sightseeing tour — it’s a deeply personal Kyoto experience crafted around you. I take you beyond the typical tourist checklist. From iconic landmar...
Discover Japan’s timeless charm on a comfortable and flexible private car tour. With an English-speaking driver at your service, design your own itinerary and explore ...
Explore Arashiyama at its most peaceful time on this private early-morning walking tour. Enjoy the famous Bamboo Grove, historic temples, and beautiful riverside scene...
Kyoto is a city where tradition and elegance come to life, and there’s no better way to experience it than through its rich sake culture. From the enchanting world of ...
• Watch master sushi craftsmanship up close • Dine in a hidden sushi restaurant away from the tourist crowds • Enjoy an omakase dinner featuring approximately 13 dis...
This experience offers exclusive access to a modern, minimalist studio designed by a local architect. Unlike standard tourist classes, we combine the mindfulness of wh...
Can you be a child? Fireworks will surely make you like a child. In this experience, you will enjoy fireworks in the popular city of Kyoto, along the Kamo River at an ...
1. 600+ kimono and yukata selections, including Komon, lace kimono, furisode, houmongi, and styles for men and children 2. Professional kimono dressing, with optional ...
Discover Kyoto beyond guidebooks on this interactive walking tour from Ginkaku-ji to Nanzen-ji. Led by a former history teacher, this experience combines history, cult...
Discover Kyoto like never before by wearing an authentic Japanese kimono from one of the city's most trusted rental studios. With hundreds of beautifully crafted kimon...
Step beyond the postcard version of Fushimi Inari and experience the shrine after dark, when the daytime crowds disappear and the mountain becomes quiet and atmospheri...
・A local guide who knows all about Mt. Inari will guide you through the hiking trails and take you to secret spots that are not even listed in guidebooks. ・Mt.Inari i...
What makes this experience special is its flexibility and privacy. This is a fully private tour limited to your group only, where you can choose your preferred area an...
Tour various locations to learn about the production of seasonal vegetables in Kyoto. Tour the Depachika (basement in department stores where food is sold) in Daimaru ...
This is a small, sommelier-led tasting capped at just 6 guests — not a mass-market pour-and-go. You'll taste 7 sakes chosen to show the full spectrum of what sake can ...
Escape the city and experience one of western Japan's top winter destinations on this hassle-free day trip to Hakodateyama Ski Resort. With round-trip transportation, ...
Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s preservation culture through a private experience beyond a simple “Japanese plum wine workshop.” While umeshu is often translated as Japane...
Explore the serene beauty of Kyoto on a timeless rickshaw tour, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the city’s historic treasures. This 60-minute journey takes you ...
Visitors to Kyoto quickly realize how crowded the city’s famous temples are. This tour is unique in offering the opportunity to visit a major yet quiet, uncrowded Budd...
Explore Kamishichiken, Kyoto's oldest geisha district, on a guided heritage walk that immerses you in the local culture and history. Starting at Kitano Tenmangū Shrine...
One Day in Kyoto: Walk Through History and Culture Short on time but want to experience the best of Kyoto? This immersive walking tour gives you a perfect snapshot of ...
Discover Kyoto’s most atmospheric temples, gardens, and old-town districts on a relaxed private e-bike tour. This route combines iconic landmarks with quiet local back...
- Exclusive & Intimate Class (Max 5 Guests): Enjoy a peaceful, personalized hands-on experience in a serene atmosphere. - All-Inclusive Cultural Experience: Includes ...
Discover Kyoto and nara on a full-day guided tour. Visit the Todai-ji temple, The temple is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of An...
Discover the rich history of Kyoto on a gentle 2km, 2 1/2-hour walking tour through the enchanting Gion district. This private tour invites groups of 1-5 to explore hi...
Explore Three of Kyoto's Most Iconic World Heritage Sites in a Day! Kyoto is a beautiful city, but it can be crowded and navigating the logistics can be hectic. Join ...
This comfortable way is highly recommended for seniors who are looking for peace and tranquility. This is a guide course of visiting my own home town of Murasakino are...
• Explore a historic Kyoto sake brewery • Taste 4 carefully selected Japanese sakes • Learn the sake-making process • Experience authentic Japanese sake culture Le...
1. 300+ kimono and yukata selections, including Komon, lace kimono, furisode, houmongi, and styles for men and children 2. Professional kimono dressing, with optional ...
Kyoto’s Only Night-Exclusive Cultural Experience Enjoy authentic Japanese culture at night, away from daytime crowds. Experience Japan in a calm, intimate setting with...
We are Japan Head Spa Technique Competition Grand Prix Salon. Would you like to try a unique Japanese healing treatment? 1.Jojoba oil cleansing The scalp is cleansed ...
What sets this tour apart is its quiet depth, cultural insight, and immersive pace—an experience that goes beyond sightseeing. Unlike standard garden visits, this guid...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kyoto and Nara, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes await! Start your day at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the oldest te...
Step away from Kyoto’s busy streets and enter Joju-ji Temple, a quiet hidden temple with an authentic atmosphere. In this experience, you will practice zazen meditatio...
Whether you’re in Kyoto just for the morning or prefer to avoid the tourist crowds, this early morning tour shows you the city at its most peaceful. Visit some of Kyot...
The session begins with a clear and insightful introduction to the cultural background and philosophy of the tea ceremony. You will then observe a demonstration by the...
Explore the best of Kyoto and Nara on this full-day tour from Osaka or Kyoto! Visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, stroll along the historic streets of Sannenzaka an...
Ready to see Kyoto truly come alive? Imagine stepping into the magical world of Gion as twilight paints the sky. Our special Kyoto After Dark Tour invites you to uncov...
Experience the best of Japanese art and culture with a private tour from Kyoto to the MIHO MUSEUM and Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Centre. Explore stunning artworks, tra...
Experience authentic Zen meditation at a peaceful Buddhist temple near Kyoto Station in a small-group setting. Guided by a local monk or instructor, learn the basics o...
Discover hidden sub-temples and tranquil gardens along the Philosopher’s Path. Join us for a serene journey through Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, starting with the ele...
Wearing traditional Japanese kimono, making Japanese wagashi and experiencing the life in Japan. You can choose to go to the kimono shop early to experience kimono cro...
Kyoto was the capital for over a thousand years, home to many artisans who crafted goods for its imperial palaces, temples and shrines. These crafts have been passed d...
Highlights - Relaxed daytime photo shoot in Kyoto Designed for guests who want to enjoy Kyoto at a comfortable pace during the day. Private experience for couples and ...
Experience the essence of Kyoto's rich heritage with our meticulously crafted one-day walking tours by cab, trains & buses with Licensed English speaking guide, native...
Explore Kyoto's hidden alleys and delicacies with a local guide. Many people assumes that Japan is famous for dishes such as Tempura, Teppanyaki and Sushi. However in ...
Discover the timeless charm of Kyoto on this immersive day tour that blends historic wonders with serene natural beauty and matcha culture. Stroll through the iconic G...
We offer fully licensed private transportation with our own fleet of green-plate vehicles. Enjoy a safe, reliable, and comfortable ride with a professional driver, fle...
1/KYOTO – 8 billion people on Earth. One life-changing encounter in Kyoto. Our 1/KYOTO tours give you the opportunity to meet and spend a truly meaningful day with p...
Join our guided tour of Kyoto's top gourmet spots, where we'll introduce you to the charm of Kyoto cuisine. First, let's explore the expansive and delicious Nishiki Ma...
Mt. Koya is a World Heritage site deemed by UNESCO. It is a place of scenic beauty where history, culture, and nature are concentrated. The Highlight is to visit the W...
This tour starts from your hotel, cycles along the Kamo River at dusk, takes in Kyoto's most beautiful sunset, explores the elegant Gion district at night, and finishe...
Welcome to the World of Urushi Guided Tour of a 100+ Year-Old Lacquer Factory Experience urushi — Japan’s precious natural lacquer — at our historic refining factory, ...
A unique Japanese cultural experience that goes beyond a traditional calligraphy lesson. Developed and supervised by internationally active Japanese calligrapher Tyju...
Learn traditional Japanese homecooking from a seasoned chef at a historically significant machiya that is nationally registered as an Important Cultural Property.
The tour takes you to local Kyoto stores, some with more than 100 years of history creating and refining their own unique products. The tour begins with a miso and soy...
Embark on a captivating private tour from Kyoto Station, where the breathtaking hydrangeas are the undisputed highlight. Wander through the thousands of vermilion tori...
If you have only one day in Kyoto and want to see many recommended spots, this tour is the best for you! There are two options for this tour: 1. Fixed itinerary-If yo...
You can wear a kimono and go out freely until 8pm, so you can go see the night light-up and go to dinner. You can choose your kimono, obi, and hair accessories everyth...
What sets our tour apart? In one word: timing. Kyoto is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, but it can get overwhelmed with crowds, making it hard to truly enjoy...
This plan includes a complete kimono rental set consisting of a kimono, obi sash, bag, tabi socks, and zori sandals. As coordinated combinations are prepared in advanc...
Delve deep into Japan's spiritual heritage with this educational guided tour from Kyoto to Nara. Start at Fushimi Inari Shrine, where the thousands of vermilion gates ...
Arashiyama Walking Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Nature & Culture on Foot! Join this small-group walking tour (up to 8 people) and explore the charm of Arashiyama with a kno...
This tour offers a deeper cultural journey from Kyoto to Imbe, a lesser-known pottery town where Bizen ware is still part of everyday life. As you explore the area, yo...
Enjoy a fully personalized private tour tailored to your interests, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local expert. Our tour highlights Kyoto and Nara—Todai-ji Te...
Kyoto keeps traditional arts and beauty alive, but the busses and subways can be confusing and provide challenges for those with walking limitations. At Japan Eleven P...
Enjoy the Night Parade Dinner Party at FUTURE TRAIN KYOTO DINER & CAFE, an immersive dining venue in Kyoto’s Umekoji area inspired by Japan’s Thunderbird express train...
Direct & Private - Enjoy a private transfer between Osaka Cruise Port and Kyoto Hotels with no shared rides, extra stops, or transfers. Flexible Pickup - Choose a dep...
Explore the serene beauty of Kyoto's hidden gems on this immersive tour to Ohara. Enjoy a multi-course meal in a historic building, a hidden restaurant typically frequ...
Before Kyoto and Tokyo, there was Nara — Japan’s first permanent capital and home to some of the country’s oldest temples, traditions, and sacred sites. Travel from K...
We carry a wide range of sizes from 155 cm to 190 cm! Choose from over 300 kimonos! Choose freely from our obi belts and drawstring bags. Men can also see the sights o...
Most Gion photo sessions follow the same pattern: stop, pose, smile, move on. This one is different — you walk through the neighborhood at a natural pace while your ph...
Step into a real Kyoto temple and enjoy a relaxed introduction to Japanese calligraphy. At Jusho-in, a historic sub-temple of Myoshinji Temple, the head priest will gu...
Skip the crowded buses and discover Osaka your way on a private guided tour with comfortable transportation included. Visit the hidden gem Katsuoji Temple, explore hi...
Explore the heart of Kyoto's historic sake district and uncover the art of sake production at a renowned brewery. This engaging tour invites both beginners and enthusi...
This is a private one-way transfer service from Kyoto City to Kansai International Airport (KIX). • Private vehicle, no sharing • Door-to-door direct transfer • Profe...
Enjoy both a traditional kimono (or yukata in summer) and an authentic matcha experience in Kyoto. In a beautifully renovated townhouse, learn about the tea ceremony a...
Let yourself dive into local life by taking a walk with a well-informed local guide, satisfy your appetite with fine cuisine, encounter traditional performance and cra...
Begin your tour by crafting your own Goshuincho, a traditional Japanese temple stamp book to collect stamps from temples and shrines. Start with an hour-long session w...
This is a special guided tour where you can experience Kyoto’s unique ramen culture. Visit selected ramen shops to savor the essence of Japanese cuisine, and explore N...
This private culinary walking tour introduces Kyoto’s gastronomic heritage. Begin in Gion where traditional streets reflect centuries of refined culture. Discover loca...
• Enjoy premium Wagyu BBQ in Kyoto • Discover a local restaurant away from tourist crowds • Enjoy a 7-course meal and 3 drinks • Learn the art of Japanese yakiniku ...
Honey J Travel invites you to discover tatami history at a Kyoto workshop with over 300 years of heritage. Your master artisan instructor brings this living legacy to ...
Beauty in the Break Kintsugi is the practice of highlighting scars rather than hiding them. In this workshop, you take a shattered piece of pottery and use gold to tu...
Experience a day of sightseeing around the National Treasure Inuyama Castle, one of the oldest surviving castles in Japan. Inuyama Castle is one of only five castles i...
You'll have the pleasure of selecting your kimono from a collection at a rental shop, supported by certified kimono-fitting experts. As you wander through the Fushimi ...
You can experience it in a typical Japanese detached house's Japanese-style room. You can see the normal life of Japanese people, and it will be a good memory of your ...
Escape the bustle of Kyoto and journey north to Japan’s scenic coastline on this 2 day tour. Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and travelers craving slower r...
Book your private transfer from Maizuru Cruise Port to Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxis or shared shuttle queues an...
Embark on a walking tour in the Fushimi district of Kyoto, renowned for its many local sake breweries. The area’s high-quality water has led to the establishment of nu...
Arashiyama captures the essence of Kyoto with its serene bamboo groves, historic temples, and stunning riverside views. Starting from JR Saga-Arashiyama Station, this ...
Discover two of Japan's most culturally significant destinations on this full-day guided tour through Kyoto and Uji. Visit iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, admire c...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Shiga, designed perfect for private groups of 1 to 8 travelers. Your adventure begins with a hands-on cultural experience wh...
Step into the heart of Japan’s spiritual and cultural heritage Explore the timeless beauty of Nara, Japan’s first capital and home to some of the country’s most iconi...
Afternoon Izakaya Cooking Class is a great way to immerse yourself in Japanese dining culture as well as learn authentic and popular Japanese foods that are eaten at h...
This calligraphy workshop takes place in a peaceful location surrounded by the Takase and Kamo rivers in Kyoto, allowing you to enjoy a great time while immersing your...
Experience Kyoto’s authentic cuisine with a local guide. Join a guided Kyoto food tour and discover the refined flavors and traditions of Japan’s ancient capital. Your...
If you get the opportunity, you should definitely visit the beautiful city of Kyoto, which has been known as the Magical City for many years. There are plenty of amazi...
Kyoto and Osaka's greatest icons—Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu-dera, the Golden Pavilion, Osaka Castle, Dotonbori—are spread across both cities, and getting between them by ...
Enjoy a truly special Kyoto cultural experience with a private kimono and hakama dressing session near Nijo Castle. This is a one-group-only experience, offering a cal...
・Spanish Language Guided Tour ・Round trip ticket from Kyoto included (Only From Kyoto plan) ・Enjoy the historical buildings, Todaiji Temple and old streets. ・Take pict...
Explore the enchanting worlds of Kyoto Animation with a one-day pilgrimage in Shiga Prefecture. Visit the former Kamikake Elementary School, where the whimsical tales ...
Begin your journey with a pickup in Osaka and head straight to the meeting point to board the bus. Drive to Amanohashidate, a sandbar connecting both sides of Miyazu B...
Discover the Arashiyama area of Kyoto on a local walking tour that unveils the secrets of this region. Guided by Yuma, an expert English-speaking guide, you'll wander ...
A superb experience with a 4.98 rating. Experience the "heart of a craftsman" in Kyoto. 540 rave reviews prove this is more than just a cooking class—it's an unforget...
Basically, the theme of this tour is "Japanese religion and the emperor" We'll ride to some big shrines and temples and Kyoto imperial palace from the JR Kyoto statio...
Explore Kyoto without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Kyoto MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into ...
Your guided tour unveils the beauty of Hieizan Temple, Kyu-Chikurin-in, and Hiyoshitaisha Shrine, each a testament to Japan's rich heritage. Ascend Mount Hiei with a s...
Escape the busy streets of Kyoto and discover a deeper side of Japan on this cultural journey to Sacred Mt. Hiei and historic Sakamoto Town. Surrounded by mountain for...
Discover the timeless beauty of Japan on this carefully planned full-day tour through Kyoto and Nara, two of the country's most iconic cultural destinations. Visit the...
What sets this tour apart is its quiet depth and focus on meaning—an unhurried exploration of Kyoto’s Zen spirit through two remarkable temples. With a knowledgeable g...
You can wear a kimono to take pictures on the streets of Kyoto. You can experience the traditional Japanese kimono culture.
Discover a side of Fushimi Inari Taisha few ever see—after dark. As the crowds fade and silence takes over, follow your expert guide through glowing vermilion torii ga...
A wide range of beautiful locations, some unknown to others. Photos taken by a professional and vastly experienced photographer who has done photoshoots for 14 years. ...
Explore several very different sides of Kyoto in one private journey—from the bamboo-covered landscapes of Arashiyama and the famous Golden Pavilion to the forested mo...
In essence, Higashiyama is the 'best of Kyoto', preserving its look and feel of its feudal history. Cycling through Higashiyama reveals a stunning interplay between ...
Step back in time in Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan. Explore serene temples, ancient shrines, and timeless traditions as you stroll through bamboo groves and histo...
A discount of 500 yen per person will be applied from the regular kimono rental fee. Please choose from regular kimono for both men and women. Please pay 5,000 yen (De...
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