This experience is dedicated for people who want to go beyond Matcha and know about the world of Japanese tea. This small group activity is offered for the first time to allow guests to discover marvelous and unique products that ... More

Step inside a working Zen temple in Kyoto for a private cultural experience rarely available to ordinary visitors. Meet your English-speaking guide and join the resident priest for an authentic zazen meditation session inside a tr... More

The temple where the event will be held is a beautiful temple located in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, surrounded by quiet mountains and in harmony with the natural landscape. The cherry blossoms are beautiful in spring and the... More

Step away from the digital noise and rediscover your inner rhythm in the profound stillness of a historic setting. This is a meditative journey where you become the protagonist of your own tea ritual. Under gentle orientation, you... More

A 60-minute Chanoyu (tea ceremony) experience led by an instructor associated with the Urasenke school of tea. The experience begins by putting on a Haori jacket and feeling the atmosphere of the tea ceremony through explanations ... 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

Step into a world where tradition and elegance intertwine in the heart of Kyoto. This curated experience invites you to engage in an authentic Tea Ceremony and Calligraphy workshop, while adorned in a hand-selected Vintage Haori... More

Set in a traditional tea room, the experience emphasizes mindfulness, allowing guests to slow down and engage with the principles of harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility that define Japanese culture. With detailed explanation... More

Exclusive Zen Journey: Only 2 Guests per Day 1. Impossible to find on your own I hand-select "Wagashi" (sweets) from hidden local gems outside tourist zones. These are real flavors of history you cannot find on Google or main st... More

Japanese traditional lunch box 'Bento' is one of the unique cuisines in Japan that fills small boxes little by little. Morning Bento Class is a great way to learn about typical Japanese dishes such as sushi, tempura and miso soup.... More

Learn the spirit of tea in a 150-year-old Kyoto townhouse, guided by a tea master in a private setting.... More

Sample Menu ◇ Shojin Cuisine (Japanese Buddhist Vegetarian Dishes) ・Sesame Tofu (Goma Dofu) ・Spinach with Sesame Sauce (Spinach Goma-ae) ・Simmered Daikon Radish with Seasonal Vegetables ・Kinpira Vegetables (Sweet Soy–... More

Join a hands-on Japanese cooking experience with instructor Toshiko Shoshihara, who has many years of experience teaching traditional home cooking. In the cozy Shuhari townhouse, guests prepare a classic Japanese bento using Kyoto... More

Enjoy hospitality in a townhouse that feels like home, and have a special experience that is different from your usual trip.Spend an elegant time and experience a once-in-a-lifetime local exchange. Enjoy the four seasons of Japan ... More

Begin your culinary journey at the sushi counter with a professional sushi chef who shares the art of sushi-making. Master the essentials of handling sushi rice, selecting fresh ingredients, and traditional shaping techniques in a... More

Learn traditional Japanese homecooking from a seasoned chef at a historically significant machiya that is nationally registered as an Important Cultural Property.... More

Join hands-on Udon making experience from scratch at a cozy Kyoto home! The noodles are crafted with care using 100% domestic Japanese flour to ensure an authentic taste and texture. You will also get to taste flavorful Japanese ... More

Delve into Kyoto's culinary heritage with a hands-on Miso Ramen cooking class. Over 2.5 hours, learn to craft a rich miso broth, balancing flavors inspired by Kyoto's fermentation traditions while preparing savory toppings like ch... More

Experience the warmth of Japanese hospitality in a beautifully preserved 125-year-old traditional home, where you'll discover the time-honored art of mochi making alongside a local host. Take part in the authentic mochi-pounding p... More

This private tea ceremony offers a more intimate and traditional approach than many tea experiences in Kyoto. Inspired by the samurai way of tea, it focuses on the philosophy, etiquette, and cultural meaning behind the practice ra... More