- Visit deeper in both famous and hidden spiritual sites in one tour. - Walk through the iconic thousand torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine. - Experience an authentic, off-the-beaten-path Zen temple. - Learn about Zen philosophy,... More

Explore a quieter, more local Arashiyama on a relaxed walking tour. This experience focuses on hidden paths, calm temples, scenic views, and local food—beyond the typical tourist route. This tour is ideal for travelers who want... More

There are many things I want to do in Japan. But you also want to enjoy your stay in Kyoto. This tour is for you! This is a tour to fully enjoy Kyoto and Kiyomizu Temple in a short time! The tour starts at a kimono rental store l... More

Everyone who comes to Kyoto must visit this cool and fantastic bamboo forest to take pictures. It is said to have been a vacation home for aristocrats in the Heian period (794-1185). On sunny days, the sun shining through the tree... More

Kyoto is one of the most famous spots to visit in Japan. Therefore, during the day, it is hard to see everything peacefully. In this tour, we start early to beat the crowds! We visit Fushimi-Inari Shrine, Kinkakuji, and Arashiyama... More

This unique one-day tour blends a peaceful mountain hike with an easy downhill cycling route through some of Kyoto’s most scenic and lesser-known areas. Begin your journey with a walk through Kurama’s cedar-lined trails, wher... More

A professional Japanese photographer will be your exclusive photographer and will take your one-of-a-kind memorable photos. There are no restrictions on where take photos, but in Kyoto we recommend Sannenzaka and Kamogawa, as pho... More

###Arashiyama Highlights with Matcha Experience #### Introduction Visit the Tenryuji Temple, stroll through the Bamboo Grove, and see the Togetsukyo Bridge.After sightseeing, and receive a brief explanation of tea ceremony etiquet... More

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Kyoto in the evening on this captivating and exclusive premium tour. Go beyond the usual sightseeing and embark on a journey deep into the heart of Kyoto's culinary and cultural soul.... More

Tours by train, bus and on foot in the north-west peripheral area of the ancient capital of Japan, historical places for the holidays and the retreated life of the family members of the imperial house, of the aristocrats and of th... More

Did you know that there are so many cherry blossom varieties? From the early-blooming Kawazu Zakura, the mainstream Somei Yoshino, until the late-blooming Yae Zakura, etc. Joining us, You won't miss viewing Japan's Cherry Blossom.... More

Explore Kyoto's rich culinary scene on this relaxed evening walking tour through the historic districts of Pontocho, Kiyamachi, and Gion. Sample traditional Kyoto home-style dishes and renowned street food while meandering through... More

Learn about the history of the country and the daily life of the Japanese people. Walking tour of the ancient pilgrimage routes leading to the Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple, in the area developed since the 8th century. until toda... More

This is not just a sightseeing tour — it’s a deeply personal Kyoto experience crafted around you. I take you beyond the typical tourist checklist. From iconic landmarks to quiet hidden alleys, I design the route flexibly base... More

Explore Kyoto Like Never Before: A small group Half-Day Tour Discover the best of Kyoto, blending famous landmarks with hidden gems, on Sparrow travel’s exclusive half-day tour through the city's historic east side. A Perfect D... More

Experience the enchanting world of Uji with our Uji More Than Tea. This journey invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Uji's tea culture and its historical gems. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Byodo-in Temple, a U... More

Step into the timeless charm of Kyoto’s Higashiyama and Gion districts on this 6 hour walking tour. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, photographers, and food enthusiasts, the route blends sacred shrines, Zen temples, ... More

Kyoto is a city that continues to attract the attention of international travelers as one of the best cities to visit in Japan. This short tour is recommended for first-time visitors to Kyoto and for those who want to visit Kyoto'... More

Discover a slower, more personal side of Kyoto on this small-group bento and bicycle tour. Begin your day with a hands-on bento-making class, preparing a traditional lunch of tamago-yaki, onigiri, and octopus sausages, packed in e... More

Step into the heart of Kyoto with a private tour of Kiyomizu Temple and Yasaka Shrine, two of the city’s most iconic historical sites. This experience is led by young local guides who are passionate about sharing Kyoto’s histo... More