On this self-guided tour, discover how Kyoto’s architecture reflects Japan’s transformation from a feudal society to a modern nation. Led by historian Gavin James Campbell, the tour explores the blend of traditional and contem... More

Explore the scenic beauty of Arashiyama on a condensed walking tour that takes you from the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge to the serene gardens of Tenryu-ji Temple and through the enchanting Bamboo Grove. This engaging 3-hour itinerary... More

Join us and embark on a walking tour that unveils Osaka’s renowned landmarks and hidden gems, guiding you through the city’s treasures. Delve into Osaka’s rich history and culture as we share insightful stories about each st... More

Embark on a full-day journey from Osaka to Naoshima, Japan’s world-famous “art island” in the Seto Inland Sea. Travel by bullet train and ferry to reach this unique destination, known for its stunning natural landscapes and ... More

Spend a peaceful and special time at Kyuan-ji Temple, a historic temple near Osaka with a history of over 1,300 years. On this tour, under the gentle guidance of the head priest, you can choose to experience either sutra copying ... More

Begin in the picturesque Gion Shirakawa area, where traditional streets are framed by vibrant autumn colors. Next, visit Chion-in, with its serene, colorful temple grounds, and Kodai-ji Temple, known for its stunning autumn garden... More

What sets this tour apart is the depth of calm it offers in a world that rarely slows down. Rather than rushing from landmark to landmark, this guided walk invites you to move mindfully through one of Kyoto’s most serene and spi... More

Uncover the legacy of Expo ’70 as you explore the iconic Tower of the Sun and learn about its bold symbolism and artistic vision. Travel back to 1970 at the EXPO ’70 Pavilion and relive the excitement of Japan’s first world ... More

The Hakuryuen Garden Tour begins with 30 minutes of free time to explore Hakuryuen, a private moss garden rarely open to the public. Here, you can wander through its peaceful pathways, admire over 100 types of moss, and enjoy the ... More

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, traditional ceramics, and breathtaking landscapes in one unforgett... More

Founded in the 7th century and linked to Prince Shōtoku, Hōryū-ji Temple is a historic marvel and the oldest surviving wooden structure in the world. Start with the iconic Five-Story Pagoda, then explore the Kondo (Main Hall) w... More

This walking tour starts at Miyagawa-cho, then takes you through Hanami-kouji Street and Gion Shirakawa, where you can fully enjoy the charming streets of Gion and Higashiyama area. The traditional machiya-lined streets feel lik... More

Established in 1886 during the Meiji era, Kinsuitei is a renowned ryotei restaurant by Hachijokeike Pond, enhancing the landscape with distinct Kyoto-style sukiya architecture. The 1927 main building showcases meticulous contempor... More

This private tour is not for the casual observer—it’s an immersive exploration of architecture, philosophy, design, and the psychology of local life. If these subjects don’t intrigue you, this tour is not for you. Away from... More

Explore Kyoto's iconic landmarks on a private 5-hour guided tour. Start your adventure at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, where you can stroll through the paths and snap memorable photos... More