History of kanji and the art behind it Kanji originated in ancient China as pictographic and ideographic symbols used to record meaning rather than sound. Over centuries, these characters traveled to Japan, where they were adapted... More

Create your own pair of traditional Japanese chopsticks in this hands-on workshop in Kyoto. In this beginner-friendly experience, you will shape, sand, and finish your chopsticks while learning about their role in Japanese daily l... 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

On this tour, you'll be able to see, hear, and taste the culture of Kyoto at some especially exciting spots. We will explore the three major areas of Kyoto: Kitayama, Higashiyama, and Gion. We, the team (tourism experts in our 20s... 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

[Japanese Traditional Culture Experience] A special plan to experience being a shogun or princess, just like in the popular Hollywood movie "SHOGUN," by wearing magnificent armor and kimono. You can experience being a shogun wear... More

Discover the elegance of old Japan with a 4-hour tour that immerses you in Kyoto's traditions. Begin by stepping into a beautiful kimono, expertly dressed by a professional to ensure an authentic and memorable look. With a newfoun... More

Visitors can experience the best tour of Nara and kyoto. In Nara we visit many temples located in Todai-ji, home of the great Buddha and the troll located in Nara Park, famous for its friendly deer, in Kyoto, we explore many sites... More

Studio Tomi offers basic karate training and exciting performance experiences. Authentic karate uniforms are available for rent at the studio. We begin with basic training by putting on the sleeves of the gi and tightening the obi... More

Visiting Kyoto would be easier if you join this Kyoto City Tour! With an English speaking guide who is willingly to accompany you wherever you want, this tour will be 100% more fun than others! Enjoy the incredible views of cherry... More

Discover Kyoto's tranquil side on this walking tour that leads through hidden shrines and historical warrior paths. Leaving from Kyoto station the first stop is the ancient Fujinomori Shrine, then delve into the secluded Oiwa Shri... More

This trip is designed to help future history enthusiasts learn all about the lives of those living during Japan's Feudal Era.... More

Along the way, stop into carefully selected hidden Local restaurants where you’ll enjoy a full, curated meal featuring authentic Kyoto style dishes. Each stop has been handpicked for its quality, tradition, and local flavor pla... More

Have you asked "could you take a picture?" and Have you ever gotten nice one!? My tour makes you feel that you get a lots of memories in Japan and let you look back them because I'm always your side and with nice photos!! I'm a lo... More

Many seekers have sat beneath serene trees seeking enlightenment—only to be bitten by a hidden snake instead. I know, I’ve been there. Everyone says, “Learn more about yourself.” But what does that really mean? When most p... More

I'll be happy to introduce Kyoto’s hidden culture and Kagai (‘Flower Town’Entertainment District) where Maiko and Geiko lives, while paying the greatest respect to the traditional culture of the district’s strict. We have... More

Do you want to experience Japanese language lesson in English and use the tips at the worldly famous "Kitchen of Kyoto"? I am both an experienced interpreter and a qualified Japanese language teacher. I love speaking English and J... More

This is a unique private experience that combines both professional photography and guided sightseeing — something you don’t often find in Kyoto. Led by a friendly local photographer who lives in Kyoto, you’ll visit not onl... More

Step beyond the postcard version of Fushimi Inari and experience the shrine after dark, when the daytime crowds disappear and the mountain becomes quiet and atmospheric. Walk through the glowing Senbon Torii with a local guide and... More

This course combines the Kyoto Afternoon Tour, which visits some of Kyoto's distinct shrines and temples including World Heritage Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and the Kyoto Night Tour, which offers customers the opportunity to experience... More