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Discover the timeless charm of Kyoto on this immersive full-day tour, blending cultural experiences with historical exploration. Begin with an authentic matcha tea ceremony, learning the art of Japanese tea preparation and savoring delicate ceremonial matcha in a serene, traditional setting. Continue your journey to Kyoto’s iconic ancient temples, where you can admire stunning architecture, tranquil gardens, and the spiritual ambiance that has inspired generations. Perfect for culture enthusias
Experience the contrast between two UNESCO World Heritage temples in Kyoto: the lavish Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji), built by a samurai, and the peaceful Ninnaji Temple, steeped in imperial heritage. Delve into Japan's history and culture as your guide illuminates the significance of Buddhist temples, spanning themes of power, prestige, and devotion. Admire the gleaming golden façade of Kinkakuji and stroll through its picturesque gardens, learning about the historiy behind its creation. In Ninn
Discover the traditional Japanese art of kintsugi in this hands-on workshop in Kyoto. Kintsugi is the practice of repairing broken pottery using lacquer and gold, embracing imperfections and giving new life to damaged pieces. In this beginner-friendly experience, you will learn the basic techniques of kintsugi while creating your own unique piece. All steps are carefully guided, making it easy to join even without prior experience. A standard pottery piece is included, and guests can also upgr
Important Ticket Notice Club opening hours: 10:00 PM – 5:00 AM (next day) Ticket Validity e.g. July 15 Ticket: 10:00 PM July 15 – 5:00 AM July 16 e.g. July 16 Ticket: 10:00 PM July 16 – 5:00 AM July 17 Important Reminder Entry between 12:00 AM – 5:00 AM counts as the previous day’s session. Please purchase the ticket for the corresponding start date. Late-Night Purchase Tip If you arrive between 12:00 AM – 5:00 AM, to avoid selecting the wrong date, we recommend buying tickets directly at the ve
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浴衣(着物)で京都の町並みを散策、バスや電車での移動も出来て家族・友人・カップル、またグループでもお申込みいただけますので色々なシーンで体験出来ます。 9時30分からレンタル可能で17時までに返却すれば一日中お楽しみいただけますので京都旅行で是非とも体験ください。
Located in Higashiyama, Kyoto, on the approach to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Shiki Maiko Experience Studio is a renovated townhouse. Nearby are Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, Sannenzaka (Sannenzaka), Nene-no-michi, and Yasaka Pagoda. You can transform into a maiko in a streetscape that gives a particularly ancient feel of Kyoto, and take photos indoors or stroll around the neighborhood. We are committed to authenticity in everything we do, and do not compromise on beauty or customer servic
Higashiyama, Kyoto, approach to Kiyomizu Temple There is a Maiko transformation studio four seasons that renovated a townhouse, There are Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, Sanenzaka (Sanenzaka), Nene no Michi, and Yasaka Pagoda. You can transform yourself into a maiko in the streets of Kyoto where you can feel the ancient capital, and you can do indoor photography and walk around the neighborhood. We are committed to all things authentic, we do not allow compromise on beauty and customer se
Higashiyama, Kyoto, approach to Kiyomizu Temple There is a Maiko transformation studio four seasons that renovated a townhouse, There are Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, Sanenzaka (Sanenzaka), Nene no Michi, and Yasaka Pagoda. You can transform yourself into a maiko in the streets of Kyoto where you can feel the ancient capital, and you can do indoor photography and walk around the neighborhood. We are committed to all things authentic, we do not allow compromise on beauty and customer se
Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a temple that constitutes the pilgrimage culture of Japan. The distinctive stage where tourists now take pictures has a deep Buddhist meaning. Of course, simply visiting this temple is a wonderful experience. But if you visit the temple with a guide and learn the meaning of
Welcome to a hidden gem in the historic kiyomizu Sannenzaka area. This prestigious teahouse is located in the famous garden designed by Jihei Ogawa VII, one of Japan's foremost landscape architects. Upon entering the traditional sanctuary, you will be guided through the enchanting grounds where every stone and plant tells a story. Here you will discover how this elegant ritual has captured the hearts and minds of people for over 500 years and shaped the cultural identity of Japan. Watch in a
Discover the fascinating world of ninja history on a full-day private tour from Kyoto to the Koka and Iga regions, two areas closely associated with Japan’s ninja heritage. Travel comfortably by private vehicle and visit some of the best-known ninja-related attractions in western Japan. Explore Koka Ninja House, Koka Ninja Village, and the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum at your own pace. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in Japanese history, ninja culture, and themed sightseeing. This is a pri
This unique one-day tour blends a peaceful mountain hike with an easy downhill cycling route through some of Kyoto’s most scenic and lesser-known areas. Begin your journey with a walk through Kurama’s cedar-lined trails, where ancient temples and timeless silence await. Then, hop on a bicycle for a relaxing ride through quiet neighborhoods, past the historic Kamigamo Shrine, and along the tranquil banks of the Kamo River. With no steep climbs and plenty of time to take in the views, this tour
This tour takes you beyond the typical Kyoto experience and into the heart of Mount Kurama, a sacred mountain rich with spiritual energy, ancient legends, and natural beauty. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this journey blends culture, mythology, and nature in one unforgettable experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll visit Kurama-dera Temple, walk the mysterious Root Path through the forest, and reach the hidden Inner Sanctuary of the Demon King (Mao-den) — a site of unique sp
Through Kyoto’s rich nature, history, and hot spring culture, this experience offers a special wellness journey that allows you to step away from your daily routine. Your journey begins with a scenic ride on the Eizan Railway from Kyoto to Kurama. Enjoy beautiful views as the city gradually gives way to lush green mountains. In Kurama, hike through the historic Kurama Temple while learning about its history, culture, and natural beauty. After the hike, experience Japanese hot spring culture a
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’s Timeless Traditions in an Exclusive Small-Group Tour Step into the heart of Kyoto’s cultural heritage with this premium half-day experience. Craft your own Kitayama cedar chopsticks and hand-dye a Kyo-Yuzen patterned case in a historic workshop dating back over 350 years
THE tour for a local's experience of Kyoto’s best food! Our nationally-licensed and experienced English-speaking guides will help you find the best eats while learning about Kyoto. Kyoto’s dishes have little flashes of flavor that will surprise you from Tofu skin hot pots to eel rice bowls, and buckwheat noodles with a huge fish. Street food fans must visit Nishiki Market. This 400 year old market is rich in history and food. See some too-cute-to-eat Japanese ‘wagashi’ sweets or the eccentric
I’ve called Kyoto home for many years, which means I know the city not just as a visitor, but as a local. I can guide you to hidden gems, quiet streets, and picture-perfect spots that most people never find. Whether it’s the glow of a lantern-lit alley, the charm of a traditional machiya, or the beauty of seasonal blossoms, I’ll help you experience Kyoto in a way that feels authentic and unforgettable. Beyond locations, I provide with candid photo for memories
It's almost 2 hours cooking class at Japanese local house near Shimogamo shrine. At the first 20min, we will explain the background of KINUGASA DON and all other dishes, and how to cook those. After cooking, let's enjoy eating and chatting together with the local We are very happy to share our real local culture with you. Vegetarian and Vegan options are available, so please let us know when you make the reservation.
This private tours are all for yours! Discover the best of Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara with an ultimate VIP service with inclusion of hotel pickup and drop off. Visit iconic sites such as the Golden Pavilion, Fushimi Inari’s Tori Gates, Arashiyama Bamboo, and Deer Park with its Great Buddha. Flexible itineraries are available from Kyoto, Osaka, or Nara depending on your preference. ・Going with our itinerary or your plan is your choice! We're very flexible. ・Save time and check out lots of Kyoto h
Experience the vibrant heart of Kyoto’s historic “Flower Districts,” where tradition and nightlife intertwine in the enchanting streets of Gion and beyond. On this exclusive tour, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Kyoto’s legendary entertainment scene. Savor handcrafted cocktails, sake, whisky, and other distinctive drinks, each infused with Kyoto’s rich culinary heritage. Delight your taste buds with local snacks thoughtfully paired with these drinks, while the aromas of se
Walk beneath the glowing torii gates of Fushimi Inari and explore the timeless streets of Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district, under the soft evening lights. Discover the world of geisha and maiko as your local guide shares hidden stories, takes stunning photos, and ensures a smooth and unforgettable Kyoto night tour experience!
Tondaya is a nationally registered Important Cultural Property, and a treasure trove of historically valuable artifacts and stories. Our knowledgeable staff look forward to sharing its rich history with you. We hope this experience will offer you a glimpse into the elegant world of historical Japan, evoking the atmosphere of watching a performance in a machiya from the late Edo period. This is truly a unique experience, as maiko are generally inaccessible during their training and are only abl
She wears a maiko's white makeup, a maiko wig, and a long maiko kimono. Then, after taking pictures in the Japanese-style room, you will have 10 minutes of free time to take pictures with your smartphone.
・Create your own metal ninja waepons in a real ninja house in Arashiyama ・Discover the hidden weapon culture of Japan’s samurai and ninja era ・Learn the traditional casting process in a hands-on workshop ・Design the shape, prepare the mold, pour molten metal, and polish the finish ・Take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir made by your own hands