[Highlights] ・Chance to Spot a Geisha ・Visit a 1,000-Year-Old Shrine ・See Edo-Period Townhouses ・Explore quiet lanes and hidden gems ・Get Local Tips & Recommendations We begin at Gion Shirakawa, a scenic riverside lined... More

Joining this tour will give you an insight into Japanese history and sake. SAKE Master will tell you the secret of excellent SAKE. You will know the difference with your tongue. Let's have fresh SAKE! You can also enjoy a set of 1... More

[Highlights] ・Small group of up to 10 people ・Admission included ・Shogun vs. Emperor rivalry ・Photogenic gardens with colorful koi carp swimming through the castle’s moats ・Guided walk marking the end of the Shogunate ... More

Fushimi Inari Shrine is one of Japan’s most popular and beautiful shrines. Thousands of people visit it every day to see the 1,000 magnificent torii gates. But most do not get the full story behind the pretty pictures they take.... More

TouringBee's Fushimi Inari Shrine Audio Guide is a convenient map app designed for self-guided sightseeing tours of the renowned sacred mountain. You won't lose your way and you'll gain a wealth of knowledge about traditional Japa... More

This tour is perfect for seniors, families, or groups of friends. All you need to do is hop into the van and relax as your guide takes you around in a spacious van. We will show you a wonderful mix of hidden gems and famous landma... More

The Japanese garden defies quick and easy understanding. As we move in awe through one of these masterpieces we can feel that there is something deeper than just the physical beauty that surrounds us. This experience is designed t... More

Embark on an unforgettable 2-day guided art journey from Kyoto or Shin-Osaka to Naoshima, Japan’s world-famous "Art Island." Traveling seamlessly by Shinkansen and scenic ferry, you will explore the island's stunning coastline o... More

Dive into and swoon about one of Kyoto's most historically rich areas, Higashiyama ("Eastern Mountain") with your very own private, English speaking guide with vast knowledge of Kyoto and Japanese culture. Start from the southernm... 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

Experience the essential beauty of Arashiyama on this perfectly condensed walking tour. In just a few hours, your expert local guide will lead you to the district's three absolute must-see sights. Begin with the iconic Togetsukyo... More

Visit Japanese gardens and make your own mini Japanese garden, together with Ayumi Ikushima, the guide and author of "Important People and Japanese Gardens”, as well as a certified garden designer. Explore gardens created in th... More

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 temple in Kyoto, built in 778. Explore its impressive wooden stag... 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

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

Kobe, a vibrant city in Japan known for its blend of cultural heritage, stunning natural scenery, and delicious cuisine, offers a wealth of experiences. Customizing your tour allows you to focus on what interests you most, whether... 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

Explore the cultural treasures of Kansai on this one-day tour. Visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, stroll through the historic streets of Gion, and witness the stunning torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine. Conclude your day wit... More

Discover the serene beauty of Daigo-ji Temple, a hidden gem in Kyoto's Yamashina area. This tour takes you away from the crowds to explore one of Japan's oldest temples, founded over 1,000 years ago. Admire the stunning five-story... More

As an architect and design writer, I have always been captivated by Japanese design—the way imperfection is refined into perfection, how simplicity and subtlety carry profound meaning, and how every detail is intentional. Far ... More