Kintsugi is a traditional technique that adds a meaningful touch to damaged objects. This technique symbolically represents the Japanese aesthetic of embracing imperfection and the spirit of valuing things. The restored object is ... More

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 Buddhist temple complex, featuring the largest wooden building in... More

Discover the elegance of kumihimo, a traditional Japanese braiding art with centuries of history. This hands-on course invites you to experience the techniques that have been carefully passed down since the Edo period, while learn... More

Experience Japanese Calligraphy in a traditional Machiya in Kyoto. Calligraphy is an important part of Japanese culture, involving the art of Kanji characters with sumi ink on white paper. Each artist brings their unique style, ... More

Try traditional Japanese calligraphy and create your own one-of-a-kind souvenirs to take home. This hands-on experience is perfect for beginners and is a great way to enjoy Japanese culture during your visit to Kyoto. Whether you ... More

Honey J Travel invites you to uncover the heart of Japanese tradition through this premium Kintsugi class. Learn the profound philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection at an authentic studio led by artisans trained under a Kint... More

In the heart of Kyoto's Nishijin kimono district, immerse yourself in the art of Urushi lacquerware. Guided by skilled artisans in a traditional lacquer studio, create a personalized cup adorned with vibrant colors inspired by Kyo... 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

Flow of plan 1 Greetings, explanation of how to use the brush (5 minutes) 2 paper sketches & practice (10 minutes)  (For foreigners, call on a calligraphy experience where you write your name in Japanese. Please take it home a... More

Private Morning Meditation in Kyoto Start your day in Kyoto’s serene mornings: Experience the city before the bustle begins, enjoying the tranquil light, quiet sounds, and peaceful atmosphere. A fusion of tradition and wellness... More

Samurai Photo Experience – Now Accepting Reservations! Create unforgettable memories in Japan with our Samurai Photo Experience! Wear a kimono and take photos with a katana or a wagasa (Japanese umbrella). We also offer kimon... More

Experience the Beauty of Kata-Yuzen in Kyoto At OKADA in Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district, discover the art of Kata-Yuzen, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique used in kimono making. Using hand-carved stencils and a br... More

Unleash your creativity in a small-group manga and anime drawing class led by a professional artist in the heart of Kyoto. Perfect for both novices and seasoned artists, this workshop guides you through the art of sketching, color... More

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 turn the cracks into its most striking feature. It is a slow, tac... More

What image do you have of Japanese calligraphy? You might think of calligraphy as one of the most difficult Japanese art forms to try yourself, but it is not. Why don't you experience this Japanese cultural art form yourself?   ... More

This experience offers exclusive access to a modern, minimalist studio designed by a local architect. Unlike standard tourist classes, we combine the mindfulness of whisking your own Matcha green tea with authentic Japanese callig... More

This engaging experience goes beyond simply making and sipping matcha. Kick off with a detailed explanation of matcha preparation, followed by hands-on practice at your table. Unleash your creativity as you craft latte art on a fr... More

Experience Japanese culture through "Zen Meditation" and the "Tea Ceremony" at Yusai-tei in Arashiyama, Kyoto. Nestled in the picturesque Arashiyama area, Yusai-tei offers a serene setting where you can immerse yourself in the be... More

Step into the world of Japanese art with a hands-on Kirie workshop, where you’ll learn the traditional craft of paper cutting. Guided by an expert, you’ll follow easy-to-use pre-drawn patterns to create stunning designs that r... More

・Learn from a Professional Origami Instructor Gain expert guidance from a skilled instructor who will teach you the art of origami, ensuring you create beautiful, intricate designs with ease. ・Experience Japanese Culture Thro... More