One of the highlights of our tea ceremony is the opportunity for you to make your own tea if you wish. Under the expert guidance of our seasoned teacher, you’ll learn the intricate steps involved in preparing matcha, from whiski... More

During the Ikebana workshop, you'll create your own masterpiece, guided by our instructors. Your artwork will be displayed in a tokonoma (alcove) in a traditional Japanese room. Our style is based on classical forms and focuses o... More

Embark on a whimsical journey through Kyoto's hidden treasures with our 'Mystical Kyoto Quest' tour! Uncover secret shrines, wander enchanting bamboo forests, and sip tea in traditional tea houses. Follow our knowledgeable guides ... More

This vegan food tour highlights small, family-run shops loved by Kyoto locals—not tourist chains. Rather than focusing on labels, it shows how Kyoto’s culture naturally supports plant-based food. Led by a Kyoto-based host wit... More

Kyoto is known to have about 2000 temples and shrines but did you know that Kyoto has about 12000 restaurants among which 110 are Michelin Stars. In Kyoto there is a time to pray and then there is a time to eat. With Secret Food T... More

Maximize your Kyoto evening with this efficient 80-minute guided tour, covering the best of Gion’s historic districts while enjoying premium Japanese whisky. Discover the magic of Hanamikoji Street and Yasaka Shrine as they gl... More

We offer expert guidance from a professional photographer with local knowledge who will lead you to the best locations, angles, and lighting for stunning photos. During the tour, you’ll receive personalised education on camera s... More

You will learn the basic information of miso such as the making process, the variety of miso. After tasting 5 different types of miso, guests will make own miso which guests can bring back with them. It includes the tips to how t... More

Are you ready to elevate your Kyoto experience to new heights? Look no further than the Kyoto Tower Observation Deck – a must-visit destination that promises to leave you spellbound. What sets the Kyoto Tower Observation Deck a... More

Hi I'm Kosuke Let me show you around my home town. Feel free to contact me and let me know dates and places of your interest. Please book me two days at least if you really want to enjoy Kyoto! Thank you very much... More

Explore Nishiki Market on a private tour in Kyoto. Enjoy 3 food tastings, learn about the market’s history, and try free samples along the way. Meet your guide near Nishiki Tenmangū Shrine, located at the eastern end of Nishik... More

This private tour is not for the casual observer—it’s an immersive exploration of architecture, philosophy, design, and the psychology of local life. If these subjects don’t intrigue you, this tour is not for you. Away from... More

This tour offers a warm, personal experience with a maximum of six guests, led by friendly student guides who feel like local friends. They bring fresh perspectives, strong local knowledge, and a genuine passion for sharing Kyotoâ... More

On this cultural experience, you will have a full experience of wearing traditional Japanese kimono and a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. You will learn all you need to know about the tea ceremony from a friendly English-speaki... More

Explore Kyoto's enchanting twilight and delve into the city's supernatural past on this adult-only walking tour. Immerse yourself in yokai folklore, ancient rituals, and the intricate beliefs that shaped Kyoto's history. Traverse ... More

[Highlights] ・UNESCO World Heritage Temple and Garden (Admission included) ・Photogenic Bamboo Grove ・Nonomiya Shrine, a Place to Pray for Love in Kyoto ・Local souvenir shops and sweets shop to stroll around ・Monkey park ... More

Owner is a professional Koto performer, so you can learn from expert instructors. Here you can experience playing the koto, which is a traditional Japanese instrument and indispensable for formal ceremonies in Japan. A professiona... 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

You can enjoy the garden and green tea in front of you while sitting on the tatami floor and the tatami mats of the Family Mitsui House Museum. Although it is in the city, it is a rich mansion where you can hear the voice of birds... More

Experience Kyoto’s traditional culture by dressing in a beautiful kimono or yukata at WARGO! Perfect for families and kids, this hands-on experience lets you explore historic Gion streets while fully immersed in Japanese traditi... More