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

・Dress up in a traditional kimono coat: Experience Japanese calligraphy while wearing a beautiful kimono coat that perfectly matches the streets of Kyoto. Instantly feel immersed in Japanese culture! • Create your own origina... More

Journey through southern Kyoto on this 7 hour cultural immersion that blends sacred shrines, refined tea traditions, and the craftsmanship of sake brewing. Perfect for adults interested in Japanese food and drink culture, history ... More

This tour explores two Kansai cultural gems: Kyoto and Nara. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Kiyomizu-dera for a taste of thousand-year Buddhist culture, walk through Fushimi Inari Taisha’s vermilion torii tunnel to discover Shinto ... 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

From Kyoto to Lake Biwa: 4-Day Trip to Island Temples and Shiga Countryside. Day 1—At Shimogamo Shrine and Sanzen-in Temple, you can experience the beauty and tranquility of nature throughout the seasons. At Mount Hiei's Enryak... More

Create a fun papier mâché figurine and personalise with paints Take home a souvenir/memento of your trip to Kyoto that you made by yourself Enjoy a complimentary drink & traditional Japanese confectionery of your choice Discover... More

Discover the timeless charm of Kyoto on this immersive day tour that blends historic wonders with serene natural beauty and matcha culture. Stroll through the iconic Golden Pavilion at Kinkakuji Temple, admire the panoramic views ... More

This experience is dedicated for people who want to go beyond Matcha and know about the world of Japanese tea. This small group activity is offered for the first time to allow guests to discover marvelous and unique products that ... More

This tour offers a deeper cultural journey from Kyoto to Imbe, a lesser-known pottery town where Bizen ware is still part of everyday life. As you explore the area, you will experience a living craft culture shaped by history, nat... More

Kyoto is a world-class destination, but its popularity often leads to heavy daytime crowds that can feel overwhelming. This tour is designed to eliminate that stress. By starting your journey in the early hours while the city is s... More

For centuries in Japan, fermented indigo dyeing has been used to create a spectrum of blue masterpieces, cherished for their symbolic and protective qualities. Dye your own textile (or use one provided by us), and learn about the ... More

This immersive sake tasting experience in Fushimi offers a rare opportunity to explore Kyoto’s rich sake culture in a historic setting. Guests enjoy 17 carefully selected varieties of Japanese sake, guided by local experts who s... 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

• Enjoy premium Wagyu BBQ in Kyoto • Discover a local restaurant away from tourist crowds • Enjoy a 7-course meal and 3 drinks • Learn the art of Japanese yakiniku from your guide Escape the busy tourist crowds and dis... 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

Our 1/KYOTO tours give you the opportunity to meet and spend a truly meaningful day with people who drive innovation in the historic city. We aim to transform your travel experience from ordinary sightseeing to meaningful encounte... More

Explore the serene beauty of Japan's largest lake on this captivating day tour from Kyoto. Set sail on Lake Biwa to Chikubu Island, a sacred site with ancient temples linked to the goddess Benzaiten. Afterward, enjoy free time in ... More

Make the most of your Kyoto visit with admission to Kyoto Tower, the city’s tallest landmark and a must-see attraction for first-time and returning travelers alike. Rising above the city center, the observation deck offers stunn... 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