Guided by a former maiko, this tour offers deep cultural insights into Kyoto’s traditional arts. Enjoy pre-show tips, a dance performance, and a Pontocho walk.... More

Experience the “shibori” of scarves under the direct guidance of internationally renowned traditional craftsman Terukazu Matsuoka. You will observe traditional craft techniques ranging from classic Japanese techniques to the l... More

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden side of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This immersive tour takes you beyond the famous torii gates, leading you along serene forest trails, secret shrines, an... More

Begin your journey by crafting your own Goshuincho, a traditional Japanese temple stamp book to collect stamps from temples and shrines. Start with an hour-long session where you’ll learn about the history and techniques of Kara... More

Embark on a walking tour in the Fushimi district of Kyoto, renowned for its many local sake breweries. The area’s high-quality water has led to the establishment of numerous sake producers. Learn about traditional sake productio... More

The Lake Biwa Canal was built in the late 1800s to revive Kyoto’s economy. Now sightseeing boats offer trips along it. Follow the river's flow and leisurely enjoy the view of fresh green maple trees and historical buildings. Th... More

Come with me on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Kyoto as we explore the timeless Gion and Higashiyama districts. Wander down ancient streets lined with historic temples and charming teahouses, where every corne... More

This 6hr walking tour includes 1.5hr Sushi making experience at atelier SUSHI in Kyoto. Atelier SUSHI offers a hands-on experience where you will learn to make Nigiri and Maki sushi using the freshest fish from Kyoto’s Nishiki M... More

Discover the timeless allure of Kyoto's iconic temples with our Kinkakuji and Ryoanji must-sees in Kyoto. This journey invites you to explore two of the city's most renowned and serene treasures. Begin your day at Kinkaku-ji, the... More

Our 1/KYOTO tours give you the opportunity to meet and spend a truly meaningful day with people who drive innovation in the historic city. We aim to transform your travel experience from ordinary sightseeing to meaningful encounte... More

Prepare for an unforgettable journey to one of Kyoto's world-famous destinations! We'll be your cheerful guides as we take you on a leisurely exploration of these iconic locations, highlighting the most photogenic spots Kyoto has ... More

Our certified guide will accompany you on a tour of Kyoto city and show you Kinkakuji Temple, Arashiyama & Fushimi Inari Shrine. We will provide taxis for transportation. You can easily tour Kyoto city by avoiding the crowds on bu... More

Tea is not just the green beverage that many associate with Japan, but a brew sourced from a vast variety of regional flora that supports physical and mental health, mirrors the climate and landscape of the season, and a product o... More

We first meet up at Kyoto station and head to Toji temple near station after that to see five-story pagoda and Buddhist statues. After then we take train to go to Nishiki fish market, Kiyomizu temple, and Fushimi-Inari shrine. We ... More

Experience the unique "Sōsen Aogi," a fan-making plan at the long-established Shimizu Shoten in Kyoto, which is celebrating its 78th anniversary. The "Sōsen Aogi" is a new type of origami fan that does not use fan ribs, making i... More

Miyama Town, where Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato is located, is a peaceful natural town about 90 minutes by car from the city center of Kyoto. In 1993, the town was selected as a national Important Preservation District for Groups of Tr... 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

Become truly immersed in traditional Japanese culture as you and your party members will enjoy the entire 300-year old historic property to yourselves. We serve organic matcha locally sourced from Kyoto, Uji in a traditional tea r... More

Unleash your adventurous spirit and ride into the heart of Kyoto's timeless beauty. Starting at Nishi Hongan-ji, breathe in the spiritual serenity of ancient temples. Feel the breeze as you glide beneath the iconic golden eaves of... More

Experience the contrast between two UNESCO World Heritage temples in Kyoto: the lavish Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji), built by a samurai, and the peaceful Ninnaji Temple, steeped in imperial heritage. Delve into Japan's history and ... More