Enjoy a world of quiet elegance at Nishiki Orizuruya. All plans include kimono rental (with free hair styling for women) and are guided in English. 1. Authentic Tea Ceremony: After a captivating demonstration, learn to whisk your... More

The greatest feature of this activity is that it is a fully private experience combining a guided walk around the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ujigami Shrine with an authentic matcha experience. Led by a former maiko, the experienc... More

Hi everyone♪ Welcome to Kyoto Do you know ONIGAWARA?it is on the rooftop of Japanese temples and old house's It's a talisman with a scary face. It has a history of about 1378 to 1400 years. Although it looks difficult, we have ... More

Step into the world of ninja craftsmanship in Kyoto and forge your own authentic ninja weapon using traditional Japanese tin casting techniques. In this immersive workshop, you will melt, cast, cool, and finish real metal under th... More

Escape the bustle of the city and enjoy a peaceful moment in a quiet tea room. Delight in exquisite Japanese sweets and the finest matcha—an experience that soothes the soul. We proudly serve exquisite confections from a long-e... More

This is the only ramen workshop in Kyoto run by a ramen restaurant, and our classes have many vegetarian and vegan customers. You will paint your Ramen spoons on the second floor of the restaurant. The ramen bowls and ramen spoon... More

Taiko is a traditional musical instrument that anyone can enjoy right away. The experience of practicing together, playing one song, and becoming one with others is one of the most valuable experiences in Japan. This studio's ... More

Master the intricate art of traditional Japanese knife sharpening in this engaging hands-on class. Guided by seasoned instructors, delve into the history of knives, explore various steel types, and learn the theory behind sharpeni... More

・A full lecture by a professional calligrapher. ・Calligrapher make the customer's name in kanji characters. ・You can write it on a beautiful Japanese colored board. ・The opportunity to see an amazing performance by a ca... More

What makes this experience unique is the chance to take part in authentic Japanese knife-making in the historic setting of Kyoto. Rather than simply observing, guests actively shape and refine their own knife using traditional too... More

Experience the art of ikebana and add a touch of Japanese elegance to your life. Join us at “Sogetsu WEST,” one of the premier ikebana spaces in Western Japan. This experience goes beyond a one-time activity. You will learn ... More

This workshop is led by the owner of Craft Gallery SALUK, a skilled pewtersmith, who will guide you as you create your own pewter sake cup. Pewter has been part of Japanese culture since the 8th century, first used by nobles and ... More

Experience real indigo dyeing inside a hidden Kyoto atelier—guided by true artisans, using natural fermented indigo rarely seen by the public.... More

“Your Story. Your Kanji. Your Kyoto Memory.” Discover the essence of Japanese culture through an immersive calligraphy workshop in Kyoto. This unique experience goes beyond writing kanji; it delves into the etiquette and physi... More

At MY ONLY FRAGRANCE, a fragrance advisor will give you exclusive advice. First, you choose a fragrance based on your intuition, and then we ask you about your preferences, such as the type of fragrance and the amount of fragrance... More

Craft a unique bracelet by hand using exquisite Japanese Akoya pearls in this engaging workshop designed for all ages. In just an hour, our friendly staff will guide you step-by-step through the simple process, ensuring you leave... More

Learn the art of ikebana—traditional Japanese flower arrangement—from an experienced ikebana master. Explore Tondaya, a historic machiya nationally registered as an Important Cultural Property.... More

Experience Japanese calligraphy as a mindful, meditative practice, not just a technique Held in a 100-year-old Kyoto machiya, offering a rare and authentic cultural setting Guided by a Japanese female calligraphy artist, with Engl... More

Delve into the elegant world of Japanese calligraphy at a serene studio in Kyoto. Under the guidance of a friendly local instructor, participants will explore the rich history of shodō and master the techniques of brushwork and i... More

During the IKEBANA workshop, you'll create your own masterpiece, guided by our instructors. Your artwork will be displayed in a tokonoma (alcove) in a traditional Japanese room and you can take a photo. We also offer a service to... More