Dress in a traditional Japanese kimono or yukata and capture beautiful photos against the scenic streets and iconic locations of Kyoto, creating unforgettable memories of your trip to Japan. Wearing a kimono allows you to blend in... More

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kyoto on an afternoon guided tour through the former capitol’s vibrant shrines and temples. Admire Fushimiinari Taisha Shrine, the head shrine of the god Inari. Stroll Sanjusangendo ... More

Step into the heart of Fushimi, one of Japan’s most renowned and oldest sake regions, where centuries of craftsmanship and passion flow like the clear, pristine waters that give life to its legendary brews. Guided by a local exp... More

Traverse bustling streets alive with the scents of traditional eateries and street stalls, tantalizing your senses. Your journey unfolds amidst the tranquil environs of Kennin-ji Temple Garden, where Japan's oldest Zen temple sets... More

Start your day early and enjoy Kyoto’s iconic sights before the crowds arrive. Begin at the stunning Kiyomizu Temple, where you can take in breathtaking views of the city. Next, visit Yasaka Shrine, a sacred site steeped in his... More

Spend time with one of our hosts exploring Kyoto. Half a day is not nearly enough time to see the whole city, but with a host by your side you will get a feel for its energy. Explore one of Kyoto's traditional neighborhoods, and s... More

Visit the world-famous Torii Red Gates at Fushimi-Inari Shrine with a knowledgeable and approved English-speaking tour guide. Cycle along the quiet streets of Kyoto down to the magnificent Shinto complex of Fushimi-Inari that is a... More

Recently matcha green tea has become popular all around the world. Matcha plays an important role in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. However, learning about Japanese tea ceremony means much more than just learning to make mat... More

Join your host Aki for a hands-on cooking lesson in her beautiful kitchen, get secret tips for familiar classics like miso soup, and learn to make dishes you won't be able to find in restaurants! Aki will provide you with recipe... More

Join a unique cultural experience led by Misato Takahashi, an Otsu native and daughter of Wado Takahashi, an Otsu-e artist originally from the Otsu-e master family, Takahashi Shozan. Misato is fervently committed to preserving the... More

Experience the art of ikebana and add a touch of Japanese elegance to your life! Join us at "Sogetsu WEST," the premier ikebana space in Western Japan, where you'll learn the basics of flower arranging. What sets my experience ap... More

【About your local guide】 I was born and grew up near Fushimi Inari Taisha. I am not a foreigner. So I have known the Fushimi Inari shrine since I was a boy. Now Fushimi Inari shrine is one of the most popular places to visit... More

Contact for the time & locations of your choice. snapkyoto (ig) A professional photographer captures your Kyoto memories and the next day you will receive 50-200 edited pictures to share with family/friends. Free guide about the ... More

• This is a night-time walking tour in the Gion area. You will learn about Kyoto's geisha culture, Shinto beliefs, and Buddhism. Our local guides will also share their recommended spots to enhance your journey. • We will walk... More

Come and experience sake’s history and production on a 3 hour tasting tour. Tasting arond 10 variety of different sakes, you will surely find your favorite one! Embark on this sake adventure. I welcome you to my sake tasting exp... More

Hi everyone♪ Welcome to Kyoto Do you know ONIGAWARA?it is on the rooftop of Japanese temples and old house's It's a talisman with a scary face. It has a history of about 1378 to 1400 years. Although it looks difficult, we have ... 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

The English-speaking Japanese guide delivers rare experience with 10 pax big van ride. Kyoto is known as the former capital before Tokyo, lasting 1000yrs. The issue is main sights are too concentrated though it's a beautiful place... More

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Kyoto from a unique perspective! Get to know Kyoto on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - th... More

The plan price includes everything needed to wear the suit, so come empty-handed! Chinese and English services are available. Overseas tourists who rent kimonos for the first time don’t have to worry at all. The store is less th... More