I will explain and demonstrate how to make each design step by step. This class is for suitable for someone who wants to have a unique experience, and also someone who wants to seriously learn the techniques and improve their skil... More

At the Kyoto Shibori Museum, this traditional Japanese craft class shows you how to dye a 46cm x 180 cm silk georgette scarf using the Kyo-arashi shibori method. You'll end up with a beautiful silk scarf to serve as a souvenir of ... More

Bring home memories and fabulous photos you can cherish for a lifetime! Visit Gion, Higashiyama district, or Nanzenji Temple. You choose. Details: ■ 60-minute photo tour ■ A private & exclusive booking ■ Get 60 professio... More

Discover Kyoto with an Officially Certified Guide through our 'Kyoto Enchantment Expedition'! Uncover the city's hidden treasures as you explore secluded sanctuaries, stroll through enchanting bamboo forests, and enjoy tea in trad... More

Ran by @guidemejapan on instagram. On this tour, we’ll visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto’s most famous spot known for its 10,000 stunning torii gates. To avoid the crowds and the midday heat, we'll explore the shrine in th... More

It’s hard to get more traditional than the Japanese bento box. In a way, it’s the perfect meal: it might include an egg roll, rice, pickled vegetables, breaded chicken and even nourishing miso soup, each in its own section of ... More

What makes Oboro’s tea ceremony truly special is its focus on authentic connection and sensory immersion. By minimizing visual distractions, the setting draws attention to the small but meaningful details—such as the sound of ... More

More Than Just a Hike – Far from the crowds, walk beneath countless vermilion Torii gates, enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto and Osaka, and stroll through tranquil bamboo groves. Reach the iconic Senbon Torii gates and discover the... More

Ran by @guidemejapan on instagram. Join our tour to explore the Gion district and witness a captivating Geisha show performed by a Maiko, Geisha Apprentice. You will have the time to ask questions, play a traditional Japanese game... More

Eastern Kyoto is the most tourist-dense area, and is also known as hell. However, that is only the famous spots. Just 500m away, there are quiet, historical paths. Unlike the "commercial" Kyoto where 99% of the people gather, the ... More

First, you will begin by making yourself a type of Japanese traditional sweet called "Nerikiri". You will start the making process from the coloring of the white bean paste. You will continue with the Tea ceremony experience using... More

Discover the sights of Kyoto that interest you the most on this customizable sightseeing tour. Alongside a private driver-guide, make an itinerary of your desired attractions or get recommendations to create your perfect day. Whet... More

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

She wears a maiko's white makeup, a maiko wig, and a long maiko kimono. Then, after taking pictures in the Japanese-style room, you will have 10 minutes of free time to take pictures with your smartphone.... More

Step into the elegance of old Kyoto with our Kyoto Gion Photoshoot, where you’ll not only explore the historic streets of Gion but also immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture. This experience includes a kimono rental a... More

Hi, I'm Kiyoto from Kyoto! Yes, I'm named after this beautiful city - quite unusual, right? I love showing visitors the best of Kyoto, from famous landmarks to hidden gems tucked away in vibrant neighborhoods. Forget the guideboo... More

Step into the enchanting world of Kyoto on this walking tour through Pontocho and Gion Shirakawa, two of the city’s most picturesque and historic districts. Perfect for all ages, this casual evening tour immerses you in Kyoto’... More

Embark on a culinary adventure in Kyoto's historic Gion district by visiting a charming specialty restaurant where the art of ramen takes center stage. Step into the kitchen and immerse yourself in the ancient tradition of noodle-... More

You can immerse yourself in a local lively atmosphere and enjoy dishes you won't find in guidebooks.This would be a good opportunity to get a deeper connection to local life!... More

Tired of the crowds and cookie-cutter tours? This private tour is crafted for travelers seeking Kyoto’s quieter, spiritual side—the one guidebooks often miss. We begin in Arashiyama at peaceful temples that are still conside... More