What sets this tour apart is the depth of calm it offers in a world that rarely slows down. Rather than rushing from landmark to landmark, this guided walk invites you to move mindfully through one of Kyoto’s most serene and spi... More

Step off the typical tourist path and experience a different side of Kyoto. This mystery route adventure takes you away from the busy crowds and into peaceful, authentic places that many travelers never find. A comfortable vehicl... More

Get on an e-bike and let our experienced English-speaking tour guide show you the legacy of the Shoguns that still exists throughout Kyoto after more than a millennium. The full-day tour takes you from Kyoto Station to the wonderf... More

Step into the magic of old Kyoto on a relaxed evening walking tour through Pontocho Alley and Gion Shirakawa, two of the city’s most atmospheric and photogenic neighborhoods. Perfect for travelers of all ages, this experience bl... More

Discover Kyoto culture through the eyes of a vegan on our private KYOTOVEGAN walking and tasting tour! Includes meals at a delightful vegan restaurant. You will explore the city from a vegan perspective with a knowledgeable local... More

Noh, considered one of the oldest performing arts in the world, has been captivating audiences since the end 14th century. At the heart of its unique sound is the Kotsuzumi, a small, hourglass shaped shoulder drum that plays a vit... More

Make two seasonal pantry staples using traditional fermentation and preservation techniques. Miso, shoyu, vinegars, pickles, sauces, and preserves are essential to the Japanese table. Directed by each microseason, fermentation and... More

Begin your day at Nanzen-ji, one of Kyoto’s most important Zen temples, known for its massive Sanmon Gate, peaceful gardens, and striking aqueduct. From here, stroll the Philosopher’s Path, a scenic stone walkway lined with s... More

Step into Kiyomizu-dera before the world wakes up. While most visitors see the temple in the midst of crowds, this tour offers a rare chance to explore Kiyomizu-dera in the quiet, sacred light of morning. With a knowledgeable Eng... More

Set off on a journey to Kansai's hidden gems! Explore Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Views—wander the pine-fringed sandbar and marvel at the stunning blend of mountains and sea. Climb Mount Monju for a bird’s-eye view ... More

This scenic riverside ride will take you on a wonderful cycling route along the quiet Uji and Yamashina Rivers before looping back into the historic and temple-filled Higashiyama district of Kyoto. The route deliberately avoids th... More

Come with us to discover the Kifune Shrine on an immersive guided tour in the heart of the Kyoto Mountains on foot and by public transport. Going up the sacred river, you go to the Okumiya, sanctuary from the bottom, then return ... More

Enjoy a completely private Maiko or Geiko dining experience in the heart of Kyoto — no shared seating with other guests. Meet a real maiko, watch an elegant traditional dance performance up close, and take photos together in a ... More

A Japanese calligrapher active in Kyoto will teach you calligraphy in a completely private space very close to the former palace where the emperor lived for about 500 years (1331 – 1869). Please enjoy traditional calligraphy an... More

This Tatami making experience in Kyoto blends hands-on craft at a long established shop with over 300 years of experience. You start with a short lecture on tatami’s history and structure, explore the working space, then learn t... More

In essence, Higashiyama is the 'best of Kyoto', preserving its look and feel of its feudal history. Cycling through Higashiyama reveals a stunning interplay between Kyoto's wonderful waterways, historic shrines and scenic forest... More

Arashiyama Walking Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Nature & Culture on Foot! Join this small-group walking tour (up to 8 people) and explore the charm of Arashiyama with a knowledgeable guide. We’ll begin at the UNESCO World Heritage ... More

Join this guided food tour to dive deeper into Kyoto’s culinary culture—an experience you simply couldn't find on your own. Wander through the historic districts of Gion area, stopping at hidden bars and restaurants to savor t... More

Explore the enchanting worlds of Kyoto Animation with a one-day pilgrimage in Shiga Prefecture. Visit the former Kamikake Elementary School, where the whimsical tales of Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions come to life, and feel the ... More

Applications can be made for 1 to 8 people. Let's make your own Shigaraki pottery by drawing pictures or writing letters on unglazed raccoon dogs. At the Ninja Village in Koga, you can try on ninja clothing, try throwing shurike... More