This experience is a private concert held in a cozy home, unlike the traditional townhouses and temples of Kyoto. Exclusively for one group, it offers a warm and intimate atmosphere, just like being in a Japanese family's home. T... More

Remember to try the “crotch view”. Not only will you be able to better understand the origin of the name “Amanohashidate”, but the scenery will also become more beautiful! In addition, you can also take the opportunity to ... More

Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life, stepping into Katsuoji Temple. The beautiful vistas, the sound of sutra chanting, and the aroma of incense create a soothing atmosphere that appeals to the senses. The temple offers pano... More

Step into the serene world of Ikebana at HanaYou’s studio in Kyoto, where you can create your own stunning floral arrangement. Under the expert guidance of Ryoko Arnwine, HanaYou's founder, engage in a 90-minute hands-on class... 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

Master the intricate art of traditional Japanese knife sharpening in this engaging hands-on class. Guided by seasoned instructors, delve into the history of knives, explore various steel types, and learn the theory behind sharpeni... More

Join ME Kyoto Walking Tours for an unforgettable journey through Kyoto’s most iconic and historic sites. Begin with a stroll through the atmospheric Gion district, where traditional teahouses and geisha culture come alive. Visit... More

You can make traditional Japanese Washi paper from raw materials. Enjoy making a piece of washi paper and designing it using dried, pressed seasonal local flowers and leaves. After drying the paper, you can craft it into a set of ... More

A day trip to Hikone offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the historic Hikone Castle to the tranquil Genkyū-en Garden and charming streets, it’s an ideal destination to experience the beauty of Japa... More

Nishiki Food Market is known to locals as the "Kitchen of Kyoto.” Visit and prepare for a feast for all five senses. As you wander through its lively, centuries-old corridors, the aroma of sizzling skewers and freshly grilled se... More

Authentic Dojo Environment in a Convenient Location: Train in a traditional dojo setting that transports you back in time, all while being easily accessible from the heart of the city. Free History Tour at the Samurai & Ninja Mus... More

Visit Fushimi Inari & the secret bamboo grove that locals don't even know exists! Two contrasting and beautiful locations in one photoshoot! A rare location to get so many various backdrops in a 60 minute photoshoot. Details: ■... More

Explore “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” where even local restaurant chefs come to buy ingredients. Eat and sip your way through the market while learning about Kyoto’s unique 1,000+ year-old food culture. Enjoy lunch local-style at 7... More

Got exhausted walking around Kyoto? Then we are here to help you! You can have relaxing time at the private salon and it will refresh and let you enjoy the trip of Kyoto again. Soft touch head massage based on brain science idea w... More

Experience the essence of Japan in one unforgettable day! Discover sacred Shirahige Shrine’s floating torii, ride Japan’s fastest ropeway to breathtaking Lake Biwa views, explore the hidden Zen beauty of Sanzen-in Temple, and ... More

Please find out this tour on IG #travel.japan_together Let's enjoy photo shooting tour with local photographers!! We will take you to some of our favorite spots in Kyoto, and explain interesting history and episodes, and capture ... More

This is the ideal plan for independent travelers that want to discover Nara’s highlights on their own, but would like the comfort and ease of traveling in a private vehicle. Avoid the potential confusion of public transportation... More

Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto and Nara on a guided full-day tour With expert insights, and seamless transportation, you’ll uncover Japan’s cultural treasures in the most enriching way. Cultural Immersion & Expert Guid... More

This workshop is unique because it lets you hand-craft your own wooden chopsticks in Kyoto’s historic Gion district, guided by a local artisan using traditional tools. Instead of simply watching a demonstration, you experience t... More

Kenbu (sword performance), one of many Japanese traditional arts, demonstrates the culture of the samurai, a warrior class that ruled Japan for 700 years. Kenbu masters who work to keep the spirit of samurai culture alive perform ... More