The sharpness of a sword is determined by sharpening! Japanese kitchen knives are very popular. What is important is maintenance. Chefs continue to carefully sharpen their own precious kitchen knives with the best whetstones to pr... More

Explore the heart of eastern Kyoto on this full-day walking tour. Begin at Fushimi Inari, wandering through its iconic vermilion torii gates, then savor the sights and flavors of bustling Nishiki Market. Explore, the geisha distri... More

Step beyond central Kyoto and discover Kameoka, a lesser-known gateway where traditional craft culture and Kyoto’s modern future meet. Starting from Kyoto Station or your Kyoto-city hotel, you’ll travel by public transport to ... 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

Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture on this 2-day tour through Shiga, where you’ll learn the art of miso making at Takashima Tanada House. Enjoy a farm-fresh lunch featuring local ingredients, and take in the breath... More

Exclusively reserved for you and your group, this is Kyoto’s premier private sushi-making experience—held in a beautifully restored traditional townhouse just moments from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the historic Gion district. A... More

Create Your Own Kimono Style in Kyoto since 1830. Please explore your professional service. With Rental Kimono Okamoto, you can choose from more than 150 kimono, obi belts, and bags to create your own personalized outfit. Select ... More

Discover a quieter side of Kyoto on this magical evening walking tour. Begin at Fushimi Inari Taisha, where thousands of vermilion torii gates glow as the sun sets. Walk through this iconic shrine during the calm, golden hour—pe... More

Have you asked "could you take a picture?" and Have you ever gotten nice one!? My tour makes you feel that you get a lots of memories in Japan and let you look back them because I'm always your side and with nice photos!! I'm a lo... More

Showcasing the real Kyoto to as many people around the world. From truly hidden gems to dodging the crowds at popular locations, we want you to have as great of an experience as we do the first time we explored these locations. Y... More

Enjoy an exclusive private Geisha and Maiko dining experience in the heart of Kyoto - with no shared seating and an elegant, intimate atmosphere. Witness graceful traditional dance performances and enjoy the sounds of traditional... More

Do you know the dyeing technique called “katazome”? Before the advent of Inkjet Printers and Laser Impression, kimono patterns were made, either by hand painting or using this stencil technique. Hand painting consists of drawi... More

Step beyond the usual tourist performance and experience a more intimate side of Gion. This private evening takes place in a small local bar near Gion Shirakawa, a relaxed space frequented by Kyoto residents, including local profe... More

Discover Kobe on a private 10-hour family-friendly day tour designed for travelers with children. Travel comfortably by private vehicle from Osaka or Kyoto and visit some of Kobe’s most popular family attractions without the has... More

Explore the revered Ise Jingu Grand Shrine on this private tour from Kyoto. With a national licensed English-speaking guide, you’ll delve into the rich history and spiritual significance of this iconic shrine. The tour includes ... More

Skip the hassle of traveling by bullet train with heavy luggage and enjoy a comfortable private transfer from Kyoto to Tokyo. Instead of simply moving between cities, make the journey part of your adventure with a scenic stop in t... More

Embark on a one-day coastal adventure from Kyoto and explore the scenic charms of Ine Village and Amanohashidate. Stroll along traditional Funaya boathouses, enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck, and take a relaxing boa... More

If you get the opportunity, you should definitely visit the beautiful city of Kyoto, which has been known as the Magical City for many years. There are plenty of amazing attractions to explore. One of the best places to visit is P... More

Explore the historic Fushimi Sake District with a government-licensed English-speaking guide. Enjoy a private, customizable food tour through Kyoto's renowned sake brewing area, sampling local flavors and discovering hidden gems a... More

Discover a more personal side of Kyoto on a small-group walking tour built around local insight, hidden corners and real human connection. Starting in the Okazaki area, we explore highlights such as Okazaki Shrine, Heian Jingu and... More