Experience the enchanting world of Uji with our Uji More Than Tea. This journey invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Uji's tea culture and its historical gems. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Byodo-in Temple, a U... 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

Step off the beaten path and into a piece of living history. Unlike typical temple visits in Kyoto packed with tourists, this guided tour takes you to Manpuku-ji, a hidden Zen temple that most travelers miss. With its rare Chinese... More

Many visitors admire Toji Temple’s pagoda and historic buildings—but few understand what they represent. This tour goes beyond surface sightseeing to explore the intellectual and spiritual foundations of Japanese Buddhism. Le... 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

- You can explore the fascinating world of Japanese ramen. - Become a ramen master for a day. - There are individual, private kitchens lined up in the venue for each participant. - You can sample several types of soup and choose ... More

The essence of 'Japanese calligraphy' is not about writing beautifully and correctly. It is a way of expressing a multitude of emotions using extremely simple materials: ink and water. The programme was created by a calligrapher w... More

ZEN Calligraphy Scroll Experience in Kyoto Create your own Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku) with traditional calligraphy. In this workshop, you will learn the meaning of Zen phrases, practice brush techniques, and complete a bea... More

A superb experience with a 4.98 rating. Experience the "heart of a craftsman" in Kyoto. 540 rave reviews prove this is more than just a cooking class—it's an unforgettable experience. A craftsman will logically teach you the se... More

Designed around jet lag, this quiet morning walk reveals Kyoto at its most peaceful and authentic. We observe traditional temple and shrine rituals in the early hours, when the city is silent, unhurried, and immersive. Three Key ... More

Unlimited tasting of 8+ Japanese sake varieties from across Japan for 75 minutes 10 piece sushi omakase featuring carefully selected premium tuna English-speaking staff available — a comfortable experience in central Kyoto... More

Step into the world of real samurai training in Kyoto! Join the Kyoto Branch of Asayama Ichiden Ryu Hyōhō, a 400-year-old Kobudo (classical Japanese budo) tradition still practiced today. Unlike tourist sword experiences, this ... More

Why Choose This Private Tour? This is a 100% Private Tour only for your group. No other people will join. You will walk with a local student who knows Kyoto very well. We can walk at your speed and talk more. This is a special way... More

You can wear a kimono to take pictures on the streets of Kyoto. You can experience the traditional Japanese kimono culture.... More

This engaging experience goes beyond simply making and sipping matcha. Kick off with a detailed explanation of matcha preparation, followed by hands-on practice at your table. Unleash your creativity as you craft latte art on a fr... More

Welcome to the wonderful world of Tea! In the Tea ceremony experience, you can make your own Matcha and enjoy it casually after a brief lecture. You can also take photos in the tatami room! How about having a cup of Matcha while ... More

Experience the tea ceremony and immerse yourself in the traditions of Kyoto. Brew a delicious cup of tea in an authentic and vibrant Japanese atmosphere. With careful instruction, you will be able to make a creamy matcha tea like ... More

The tour is unique because you not only walk through the streets of Kyoto, you relive them! Mix the story of samurai, monks and princes in a dynamic story, full of legends and curiosities, accompanied by interactive activities tha... More

You will learn the basic information of soy sauce such as the making process, the variety of soy sauce type. Then taste 5 different types of soy sauce and experience food pairing with each. It includes the tips to how to use each... More

Exclusive Access: Experience Cafe DAS like never before—as a private theater after closing time. Intimate Atmosphere: With limited seating, every guest has a front-row view of the impossible. World-Class Magic: Enjoy a curated... More