You can enjoy a traditional matcha experience at Seiganji Temple, known for its beautiful garden, as well as visit cultural landmarks such as Hikone Castle. Learn about the environment surrounding Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Ja... More

Excursion to Nara, an ancient imperial seat from the 8th century. (710-784 AD) Departing from Kyoto, another historical capital of Japan (794-1868), the transfer is made by train to Nara station and by bus to the Buddha Temple. In... More

Discover Kyoto beyond the crowds on this full-day journey through tranquil shrines, elegant architecture, and timeless Zen spaces. Your first stop is the Mitsui Kamogawa Villa, a beautifully refined traditional residence set wit... More

Amid the ongoing pandemic, traveling abroad is very difficult for the foreseeable future. But thanks to this situation, I could take a video of this ancient city with few people out on the street. The video shows the highlights of... More

This comfortable way is highly recommended for seniors who are looking for peace and tranquility. This is a guide course of visiting my own home town of Murasakino area. I know the most efficient way to move around. We are startin... 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

Discover the elegance of kumihimo, a traditional Japanese braiding art with centuries of history. This hands-on course invites you to experience the techniques that have been carefully passed down since the Edo period, while learn... More

What sets this experience apart is the chance to connect with Kyoto’s traditions in a hands-on, personal way. Rather than just observing, you’ll actively create something meaningful — a fragrant incense pouch using real Japa... More

Kyoto, with its historic cityscape, is a bustling place full of people. Escape the hustle and bustle for a quiet and magical trip of your own. Due to the depth and profundity of its history, we assure you that your trip will be b... More

In this full-day tour, we visit Kyoto’s most significant sites in chronological order, starting at To-ji in 796 and ending with the city's living traditions at the Museum of Crafts and Design. You'll see how emperors, shoguns, a... More

This experience is built around one kanji character you choose—not your name. During the session, you handwrite that character with brush and ink on an authentic washi postcard. Afterward, a professional Japanese typography & lo... 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 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

Enjoy an efficient, two-day tour of Kyoto accompanied by a same government-licensed and experienced English Speaking guide! Kyoto keeps traditional arts and beauty alive, but the busses and subways can be confusing and provide c... More

Experience the beauty of Japan’s ancient capital with the Kyoto City Pass Classic — your all-in-one ticket to explore the city’s top attractions with total flexibility. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Kyoto Tower, dive int... More

This tour is guided according to the places you would like to visit among Kyoto’s top-ranked attractions: Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, and Kinkaku-ji.You can choose 1 to 3 locations to visit, depending on your preference... More

Journey to Koyasan, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a serene Buddhist village nestled in the mountains, on this exclusive private day tour from Kyoto. With a personal guide, explore ancient temples, witness a traditional Goma fir... More

Zazen takes place in a reserved tatami room where participants can practice in an exclusive environment. Participants gain understanding of Zen. This is recommended for beginner participants. ... More

Join the Early Bird Experience and beat the crowds! We take you to the top sightseeing spots in Kyoto while the rest of the city is still waking up! Let us put each place in context and teach you more about local customs and histo... More

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to discover the hidden charms of Okayama and Kurashiki, guided by a National Government Licensed English-speaking expert. You'll explore Okayama Korakuen, one of Japan's "Three Great Gardens," a... More