Awaken to the tranquility of Kyoto with this exclusive "Early Bird" tour, designed to visit the city's top three landmarks before the crowds arrive. Start your day at Fushimi Inari Shrine, walking through the iconic vermilion gate... More

Do you want to experience Japanese language lesson in English and use the tips at the worldly famous "Kitchen of Kyoto"? I am both an experienced interpreter and a qualified Japanese language teacher. I love speaking English and J... More

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 host, where every movement is performed with care, precision, ... More

As a passionate foodie fluent in Japanese, I love dining out and can guide you around the most local bars in downtown Kyoto, as well as explain the cultural background of the drinks. Japanese food can be intimidating. As a chef, I... More

Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a te... More

Begin your day at Nanzen-ji, one of Kyoto’s most important Zen temples, known for its massive Sanmon Gate, peaceful gardens, and striking aqueduct. From here, stroll the Philosopher’s Path, a scenic stone walkway lined with s... More

Step inside a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse and discover the elegant connection between folding fans and the tea ceremony. Enjoy a hands-on matcha experience paired with seasonal Japanese sweets.... More

The sharpness of a sword is determined by sharpening! Japanese kitchen knives are very popular. What is important is maintenance. Chefs continue to carefully sharpen their own precious kitchen knives with the best whetstones to pr... More

History of kanji and the art behind it Kanji originated in ancient China as pictographic and ideographic symbols used to record meaning rather than sound. Over centuries, these characters traveled to Japan, where they were adapted... More

Explore Arashiyama’s quiet side away from crowds. Visit Togetsu Bridge, a calm viewpoint, a small bamboo grove, and two temples with stone statues.... More

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 and learn about the current popular food trends in Japan. Shop ... More

This is an 8 hours Nara Private Tour. Join us for a day of exploration and discovery, and let our knowledgeable guides provide you with a deeper understanding of Japan's culture heritage and natural beauty. Our private tour ensure... More

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 the city in just one day. Stroll through iconic sights and hidd... More

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 area. I know the most efficient way to move around. We are startin... More

Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s preservation culture through a private experience beyond a simple “Japanese plum wine workshop.” While umeshu is often translated as Japanese plum wine, the Japanese ume fruit differs from Western... More

There’s so much to see in Kyoto that it can be hard to know where to start. Instead of exploring on your own, join this private full-day tour with a local guide who will take you to a carefully selected mix of the city’s most ... More

Enjoy a 10-hour private car charter from Kyoto to Amanohashidate and Ine, operated by a legally licensed Japanese transportation company. Vehicles are commercially insured and professionally maintained. After pickup in Kyoto, tra... More

This tour offers a distinctive exploration of Japanese tea ceremony craftsmanship, seamlessly integrating local artistry with the natural splendor of Japan. Each day is enriched by the expertise of bilingual guides proficient in b... More

Experience Kyoto Your Way Discover the heart of Japan's ancient capital with the ultimate comfort of a private vehicle. This fully customizable day trip is designed for travelers who value flexibility and ease, allowing you to by... More

From Kyoto to Lake Biwa: 4-Day Trip to Island Temples and Shiga Countryside. Day 1—At Shimogamo Shrine and Sanzen-in Temple, you can experience the beauty and tranquility of nature throughout the seasons. At Mount Hiei's Enryak... More