Explore Kyoto beyond the guidebook with a former history teacher. This small-group walking tour takes you through Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannen-zaka, Ninen-zaka, Nene-no-Michi, and Yasaka Shrine while uncovering the stories, tradi... More

We’ll take you to three different bars in the famous Pontocho district, known for its beautiful, traditional atmosphere. Whether you want to try sake, Japanese cocktails, meet new friends, or just chat and laugh together, this t... More

This tour takes you beyond Kyoto's well-known sights into the heart of Nishijin, the city's historic weaving district. Begin with a visit to Omatsukan, a beautifully preserved cultural gem in one of the area's most charming, less-... More

This walking tour starts at Miyagawa-cho, then takes you through Hanami-kouji Street and Gion Shirakawa, where you can fully enjoy the charming streets of Gion and Higashiyama area. The traditional machiya-lined streets feel lik... More

Explore the heart of eastern Kyoto on this full-day walking tour. Begin at Fushimi Inari, wandering through its iconic vermilion torii gates, then savor the sights and flavors of bustling Nishiki Market. Explore, the geisha distri... More

Discover Kyoto's tranquil side on this walking tour that leads through hidden shrines and historical warrior paths. Leaving from Kyoto station the first stop is the ancient Fujinomori Shrine, then delve into the secluded Oiwa Shri... More

As an off the beaten path tour, first we walk along Philosopher's Path to Honen-in Temple. Next, we walk through The Silver Pavilion (Ginkakuji Temple) where we view the Zen Garden. Then, we walk up near the top of Mount Daimonji ... More

Most travelers walk Kyoto's 400-year-old kitchen guessing at signboards. You'll walk it with someone who knows which yuba is hand-pulled this morning, which dashi-maki to skip, and which shopkeeper still keeps a secret for regular... More

Embark on a serene walking tour through Ohara, one of Kyoto's hidden gems, where timeless temples, lush greenery, and peaceful rural landscapes await. Explore the historic Sanzenin Temple, the contemplative Jakkoin Temple, and oth... 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 Kyotoâ€... More

Step away from Kyoto's famous temples and discover the birthplace of the Japanese nation in Asuka, the country's first permanent capital. This private tour combines archaeology, history, religion, and beautiful countryside into a ... More

Kyoto was once the capital of Japan. Many historical buildings and cultural traditions are still preserved today. Among them, the Gion district is a place where geisha culture and traditional Japanese culture remain strongly prese... More

Explore Kyoto’s traditional townhouse culture on this walking-focused city tour. Visit Tondaya and Hachikuan, beautifully preserved machiya that showcase classic Kyoto architecture and craftsmanship. If open, step inside the his... 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

1. 300+ kimono and yukata selections, including Komon, lace kimono, furisode, houmongi, and styles for men and children 2. Professional kimono dressing, with optional hairstyling tailored to each guest 3. All-inclusive pricing, co... More

Stand in Arashiyama's bamboo grove before Kyoto wakes up. By 9 a.m., the bamboo path fills with visitors. Start at 8 with us and walk through quiet green pathways lined with towering bamboo. Visit Nonomiya Shrine, a site from The ... More

Discover the Timeless Beauty of Nara – Private Walking Tour Step into Japan’s rich cultural heritage with a fully customized private walking tour of Nara. Whether you're interested in ancient temples, sacred deer, hidden gems,... More

This is a unique private experience that combines both professional photography and guided sightseeing — something you don’t often find in Kyoto. Led by a friendly local photographer who lives in Kyoto, you’ll visit not onl... More

Purify your mind, body, and spirit. Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session in a serene temple, followed by a wholesome tofu lunch and a walking tour of hidden spring water sources. Highlights - Enjoy a private morning yo... More

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden side of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This immersive tour takes you beyond the famous torii gates, leading you along serene forest trails, secret shrines, an... More