What sets this experience apart is the combination of Kyoto’s hidden beauty and a genuine cultural encounter. As a local, I’ll guide you through quiet backstreets and shrines that most visitors miss — places full of history ... More

Step into the secret alleys of Kyoto and experience Japanese-style bars where locals gather to enjoy food and drinks. Before the tour begins, your expert guide will have a short consultation with you to understand your preferences... More

*The photos of Himeji Castle are of Courtesy of Himeji City Explore the rich history of Himeji area on this 1 day tour from Kyoto, featuring a visit to an authentic swordsmith and the UNESCO World Heritage Himeji Castle. The jour... More

Discover a hidden sushi experience tucked away in the quiet backstreets of Kyoto’s Higashiyama district. Far from the crowded tourist areas, this intimate small-group tour takes you through Kyoto’s peaceful alleys to a careful... More

Discover the food culture of Kyoto. Enjoy a modern, healthy lunch at a restaurant specializing in fermented foods. Savor a tasting of three Japanese sakes within a traditional sake brewery. Admire the majestic beauty of the famed ... More

This walking tour is for all levels of Japanese sake lovers! Tour allows you to explore Fushimi district which is nation’s second-leading sake producing area. Tour will start by taking a city bus and/or walking through the loca... More

Explore the vibrant Nishiki Market in Kyoto, known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” on a guided walking tour that unveils the city's culinary treasures. Discover authentic Japanese street foods and learn about the cultural stories behi... More

Think of it less as a “tour” and more like exploring Kyoto with a knowledgeable local friend—unhurried, informal, and focused on enjoyment rather than ticking boxes. I’ve lived in Kyoto for many years, so this tour I can a... More

What makes this tour unique? A complete cultural journey through Fushimi, combining history, food, and sake culture Experience the connection between sacred spring water and traditional sake brewing Visit iconic sake breweries an... More

Summary Discover Kyoto’s traditions in this premium half-day tour. Create your own chopsticks and Kyo-Yuzen case, enjoy a Kyoto-style lunch, and visit Sasaki Sake Brewery for a tasting of award-winning sake. Experience Kyoto�... 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

Activity of a 150-year-old Machiya (90-min plan only) Savor the rich flavors of sake and umami-rich snacks in a serene setting Enjoy a cultural etiquette show and learn about Japanese drinking customs Discover the history of Nishi... More