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

Kyoto is the most famous tourist destination in Japan. There are plenty of wonderful sites, but it is always busy with tourists from all over the world not only at sights but also on public transportation so it’s hard to enjoy K... More

Step into the world of traditional Japanese art and strategy. Unlike typical tourist activities, our Hanafuda workshop offers a hands-on dive into a 200-year-old card game. You won't just play; you'll learn the poetic meanings beh... More

This tour efficiently takes you to Kyoto’s most iconic and popular spots. Walk through the mystical thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha, and enjoy a peaceful and relaxing time surrounded by the beautiful bamboo grov... More

While the crowds gather under the bright lights of Gion, a different world breathes in the silence of the backstreets. This Kyoto walking tour is an invitation to step behind the curtain. Beyond the postcards and elegant tea hou... More

What makes this tour unique? A complete cultural journey through Fushimi, combining history, food, and sake culture Experience the connection between sacred spring water and traditional sake brewing Visit iconic sake breweries an... More

Embark on a serene walking tour through Ohara, one of Kyoto's hidden gems, where timeless temples, lush greenery, and peaceful rural landscapes await. Explore the historic Sanzenin Temple, the contemplative Jakkoin Temple, and oth... More

Kyoto After Dark: The Sanjo Izakaya Insider Forget the tourist traps. Slip into the hidden alleys of Sanjo for a high-energy "backstage pass" to Kyoto’s best kept secrets. This isn't just a tour—it’s your initiation into the... More

Explore Kyoto's most famous and hidden gems in the serene early morning hours with this private luxury tour. Begin your adventure with early hotel pickup, enjoying iconic sights like Fushimi Inari and Kinkakuji before the crowds. ... More

Discover the beauty of Japanese culture through a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto. In this shared experience, a knowledgeable host will guide you through the art of preparing and enjoying high-quality Uji matcha, paired with sea... More

Find Inner Peace in the Heart of Kyoto Experience authentic Zen meditation at one of Kyoto’s five major Zen temples Learn the basics of zazen directly from a knowledgeable local guide Stroll through a serene Zen rock garden ... More

Refresh your senses this early summer in a calm and personal small-group setting Learn the Japanese umami with hands-on guidance from a specialist Compare different types of dashi and understand how delicate flavor is built Try sh... More

Explore the serene beauty of Kyoto's hidden gems on this immersive tour to Ohara. Enjoy a multi-course meal in a historic building, a hidden restaurant typically frequented only by locals. Departing from Kyoto in the morning, rela... 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

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

This tour offers a deep dive into Japanese sento (public bathhouse) culture, combining cultural learning with an authentic bathing experience. Chojayu was founded in 1917 (Taisho 6) and is a designated historic architectural buil... More

Spend a peaceful day exploring Japanese gardens in Kyoto, from ancient to modern times. Visit a carefully selected set of gardens that reveal how Japanese design changed across centuries. We move at a calm pace, with time to walk... More

Step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in a new-style Japanese cultural attraction. Located in a traditional, 100-year-old Kyo-Machiya near Fushimi Inari, Shizuhamo offers a fun, private, and fully self-guided experience. ... More

*The photos of Himeji Castle are of Courtesy of Himeji City Explore the rich history of Himeji area on this 1 day tour from Kyoto, featuring a visit to an authentic swordsmith and the UNESCO World Heritage Himeji Castle. The jour... 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