Samurai are most renowned for their military might and prowess while embracing a strong sense of honor, grace, and poise. Experience the artistic side of the samurai through this Kenbu experience. Kenbu, literally meaning 'sword ... More

Our private car tours offer a stress-free and efficient way to explore Kyoto's highlights in one day, ideal for travelers with limited time. Enjoy the comfort of a private car with a dedicated driver-guide who will take you direct... More

Explore Osaka’s rich history and vibrant culture on this private full-day tour tailored just for you. With a professional, fluent English-speaking guide, visit iconic sites such as Osaka Castle and the bustling Kuromon Market, a... More

Enjoy a culture-rich introductory walking tour of Kyoto with a local guide. Travelers interested in history and culture will enjoy strolling through Gion and the Higashiyama area, admiring the views from Kiyomizudera Temple, and l... More

This is an 8 hours Nara Private Tour. Join us for a day of exploration and discovery, and let our knowledgeable guides provide you with a deeper understanding of Japan's culture heritage and natural beauty. Our private tour ensure... More

This tour takes you beyond the typical Kyoto experience and into the heart of Mount Kurama, a sacred mountain rich with spiritual energy, ancient legends, and natural beauty. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this journey blends ... More

**Must be 13+ to participate as a rider** Join Cycle Kyoto for a morning bike tour around south Kyoto's most beautiful locations. Stay safe riding on quiet backstreets, explore the mighty Fushimi Inari Shrine as well as a host of ... More

History and Evolution of Sashiko Sashiko, meaning “little stabs,” dates to the Edo period (1603–1868). It began as a practical way to reinforce and insulate clothing, used by farmers and fishermen to mend garments for harsh ... More

I’ve called Kyoto home for many years, which means I know the city not just as a visitor, but as a local. I can guide you to hidden gems, quiet streets, and picture-perfect spots that most people never find. Whether it’s the g... More

On a private car tour, visit Kyoto and Nara, two of Japan's most historic destinations. Ideal for avoiding trains or large bus tours. See temples, shrines, traditional streets, and Nara's deer park. Start in Kyoto, then visit hig... More

Begin your journey at either VIP Villa Namba in Osaka or Kyoto VIP Lounge, where excitement for the day's adventure builds. The tour starts with a visit to the Chionji Temple, a significant cultural and historical site known for i... More

Set in the cultural heart of Kyoto, this workshop offers a calm and reflective atmosphere, allowing you to slow down and fully engage in the creative process. Whether you are interested in art, culture, or simply trying something ... More

Enjoy an exclusive private Gion tour with your own guide, uncovering Kyoto’s hidden stories and geisha culture.... More

Imagine exploring the historic streets of Kyoto under the soft glow of lanterns and moonlight, with the gentle sound of your bicycle wheels accompanying you. Our Nighttime Bicycle Tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to exp... More

Geisha traditions are traced to the spiritual center of Kyoto, where they were specified as geiko and maiko. Such a lovely tradition can hardly ever be enjoyed privately. From centuries ago, geiko and maiko parties have been given... More

Discover Arashiyama beyond the usual crowds on this small-group walking tour. While you'll still visit iconic sights like the Bamboo Forest and Togetsukyo Bridge, your guide will also lead you to hidden temples rich in history, tr... More

This tour is designed for comfort and efficiency as you explore Kyoto by private car with a English-speaking guide. With door-to-door hotel pickup and carefully planned routing, you can visit Kyoto’s most iconic sites such as F... More

Experience Japan’s scenic northern Kyoto coast on this full-day tour from Kyoto or Osaka. Start at **Ine**, a traditional fishing village, with 1 hour of free time to stroll along the waterfront and admire the unique “funaya�... More

Experience the Beauty of Kata-Yuzen in Kyoto At OKADA in Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district, discover the art of Kata-Yuzen, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique used in kimono making. Using hand-carved stencils and a br... More

You will put on the traditional samurai outfit and wield a katana just like a real samurai. This is the only samurai sword experience in Kyoto where you would feel like a real samurai and have a real hands on sword experience diff... More