Honey J Travel invites you to discover tatami history at a Kyoto workshop with over 300 years of heritage. Your master artisan instructor brings this living legacy to life through stories of multi-generational craftsmanship. Expl... More

Experience authentic Ikebana in a traditional Sukiya-style Kyoto home with a classic tea room. Guided by a top-ranked Ikenobo master (Jun-Katoku) and Central Committee member, this workshop immerses you in the heritage of Japan’... More

At Maana, our renovation work has led us to a deep appreciation for Tsuchikabe—a distinctive blend of clay, rice straw, sand, and seaweed, crafted by skilled craftspeople called Sakans. In our workshop, let's discover this tradi... More

A rare, one-of-a-kind workshop where you can choose from coins from around the world—or even bring your own—to create a fully custom coin ring in Kyoto Arashiyama. With a quick 30-minute experience that fits easily into your t... More

The experience includes an introduction to the history of Kintsugi, an explanation of the materials required for restoration, and instruction on the proper use of tools. You will also view examples of Kintsugi works before selecti... More

1. Fun and Easy for the Whole Family It is a wonderful way to spend quality creative time with your family. 2. Keeps Flat for Safe Travel—No Folding Needed! Your Washi lampshade stays completely flat. When you get home, a quick... More

Escape the bustle of the city and find sanctuary in our quiet tea room. Indulge in exquisite Japanese sweets paired with the finest matcha—a sensory experience that soothes the soul. We take pride in serving confections from a ... More

A one-of-a-kind experience in Kyoto. A traditional Kyoto townhouse where you can enjoy hands-on crafting experiences with an active Buddhist monk. There are two types of experience courses: incense making and natural stone bracele... More

This activity offers a rare opportunity to observe the production process of traditional Japanese paper goods such as goshuincho (temple stamp books) and watoji notebooks—items not typically seen by the public. With a guided tou... More

Ever wanted to take home something truly unique from Japan — not bought, but made by your own hands? In this 90-minute experience near Nijo Castle, you'll needle felt your own Kanji character from natural wool — a meditative,... More

・Create your own gold leaf art piece with the help of a skilled artisan ・Choose from two courses to customize your experience and design ・Take home your finished piece in a special case to display and enjoy ・Learn about th... More

In this 1-hour workshop, you will learn Kintsugi, the traditional Japanese art of repairing pottery. Using specialized tools and gold powder, you will fix broken ceramic pieces. Our English-speaking instructor will guide you step-... More