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Compare Kyoto experiences — tea ceremony, geisha walks, kimono rental, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, day trips, and private guides. All tours include free cancellation. Prices from $19 per person.
Authentic knife making experience at a blacksmith in Kyoto
Through this experience, you will learn about “forging” in depth. You will learn how to use the tools and make a knife using the same traditional process as Japanese kitchen knives.
From Osaka/Kyoto: Arashiyama, Nara Park & Fushimi Inari Tour
Join a day tour from Osaka or Kyoto to visit Kyoto’s top spots—Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Nara Park—with plenty of time to explore. Add an optional lunch of Kobe beef or local specialties.
Hiroshima: Hiroshima and Miyajima UNESCO Sites 1-Day Tour
Join us on a enriching day tour of Hiroshima, a city known for its resilience and its message of peace. Visit historical landmarks, enjoy cultural experiences, and admire the area's stunning beauty.
Kyoto : Authentic sumo food, wrestler challenge, photos
The best sumo show in Kyoto. Visual journey through the history and traditions of sumo. Entertaining demonstrations. High octane sumo matches. Chance to challenge a wrestler (max 8 per show).
Kyoto : Geiko Maiko Dance of Kyoto & Visits of Gion Museum
The Gion Kagai Art Museum is the first facility in the world for transmitting the Kagai culture, where visitors can enjoy Kyomai ( Kyoto Mai Dance) performances (15 minutes) of maiko and geiko.
Kyoto : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Local Guide
Explore Kyoto alongside a local guide! Let him show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat during this private walking tour.
Kyoto Geisha Walking Tour: Gion District & Hidden Gems
Join an experienced local guide on an informative walking tour of the historic Gion Geisha district in Kyoto which is renowned for traditional wooden teahouses, Geisha culture, temples, and shrines.
Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options
Discover the culture and life of being a geisha hidden behind the sliding doors of Gion on a walking tour. Watch a live geisha show and enjoy dinner, lunch or tea with an apprentice geisha, Maiko.
Kyoto Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class with Professional Chefs
Join a hands-on Kyoto cooking class and make ramen, crispy gyoza, and fried rice! Perfect for all skill levels, this fun experience includes two free drinks. Discover Japan’s rich ramen culture!
Kyoto: 45-Minute Tea Ceremony Lesson Experience
Experience the real traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about the history and the different tea-making methods from an English-speaking tea master from Urasenke, the biggest tea school in Japan.
Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Matcha, Monkeys & Temple Tour
Explore Kyoto’s Arashiyama with temple visits, bamboo groves, matcha tea, and monkeys—an unforgettable mix of culture, nature, and adventure.
Kyoto: Arashiyama Customized Rickshaw Tour & Bamboo Forest
Together with your personal guide, enjoy a rickshaw tour through Arashiyama, one of Kyoto's greenest, most picturesque and historic neighborhoods.
Kyoto: Authentic Soul of Japan – 45 Min Immersive Drum show
Beyond generic shows. A profound 45-minute immersion in elite Wadaiko drum. This performance encapsulates Japan’s true soul. No tourist traps—only authentic mastery. Experience a memory of a lifetime.
Kyoto: Cherry Blossom Shared Group Tea Ceremony
Experience about tea ceremony, enjoy matcha by the host, make your own, and taste seasonal sweets from a Kyoto confectioner.
Kyoto: Early Morning Tour with English-Speaking Guide
Beat the crowds and explore the main sights of Kyoto on a guided tour of the 10,000 torii gates at Fushimi-Inari Shrine, Golden Temple aka Kinkakuji, and the Bamboo Forrest in Arashiyama.
Kyoto: Fushimi Inari, Kinkakuji, Bamboo Grove 1 Day Bus Tour
Discover the best of ancient Kyoto in a single day on this comprehensive guided tour by bus. Immerse yourself in the city's most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites and historical highlights.
Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour - 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours
Get ready for an exhilarating sake adventure in Kyoto’s Fushimi district! This high-energy tour features two iconic breweries and a legendary tasting spot.
Kyoto: Gion & Pontocho Food Tour with 13 Dishes
Experience Kyoto's nightlife in Gion and Pontocho on this small-group tour. Enjoy 13 unique dishes at two distinct venues, blending tradition with local flavors!
Kyoto: Gion Food Tour 13 dishes and 4 Local Eateries
Discover Kyoto through its flavors. Stroll lantern-lit streets, learn about geisha culture, and enjoy authentic local dishes and traditional street food along the way.
Kyoto: Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - Stories of Geisha
Discover Kyoto's geisha culture on a guided walking tour. Explore the city's old geisha district with a local guide and learn about this captivating culture.
Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour with Geisha Trivia
Step into the enchanting evening of Gion. Wander through softly lit streets and glowing lanterns, and immerse yourself in the magical charm of a Kyoto night.
Kyoto: Hand-rolled Sushi Class
Learn how to make hand-rolled sushi from a seasoned chef and enjoy creating sushi together with your loved ones in a warm and welcoming setting, in a nationally registered Important Cultural Property.
Kyoto: Hands-on Sushi Making Experience
Join a fun sushi-making experience in Kyoto. Learn how to make Sushi with friendly Japanese staff. This activity is suited for all skill levels and vegetarian options are available.
Kyoto: Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour Through Backstreets & Temples
Explore Kyoto's hidden gems on a comfortable E-bike, avoiding tourist crowds. Discover serene spots, local culture, and nature, blending adventure with authentic charm for a unique Kyoto experience.
Kyoto: Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour with Local Japanese Guide
Are you bored of doing what all the other people do? Travel eco-friendly with e-bike! Enjoy your time in Kyoto with Japanese guide! You will visit beautiful temples and shrines with localness.
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Hop aboard this sightseeing bus tour, and explore the top attractions in Kyoto with a same-day or 2-day ticket. Enjoy panoramic views from the open-top bus as you explore the city with ease.
Kyoto: Imperial Palace & Nijo Castle Guided Walking Tour
Go on a walking tour and visit the majestic Nijo Castle and the Imperial Palace in Kyoto. See the former residence of the Emperor of Japan and travel back to the time of ancient imperial dynasties.
Kyoto: Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing
An Expert-Guided Sake Tasting & Brewery Tour in Kyoto. Your Japan trip gets better once you truly enjoy sake. In 3 hours, taste, visit a local brewery, and discover how to choose sake with confidence.
Kyoto: Insider Sake Experience with 7 Tastings and Snacks
Join an expert-guided sake tasting in Kyoto and discover 7 distinct styles. Your Japan trip gets better once you truly enjoy sake.
Kyoto: Japanese Traditional Sweets Making and Tea Ceremony
Enjoy Kyoto's food culture with Japanese Traditional Sweets making and Tea Ceremony experiences.
Kyoto: Kawaramachi Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour
Have an unforgettable night out in Kyoto with the guidance of a local. Visit 3 hidden hotspots only locals know about for a glimpse into Japanese nightlife in the cultural capital of the country.
Kyoto: Kendo and Samurai Experience with Uniform and Gear
Step into the world of the samurai with this authentic sword-handling and kendo experience in Kyoto. Wear real training gear and practice cutting techniques using safe swords under expert guidance.
Kyoto: Kimono Gion Kiyomizudera | Plus-Size Friendly | Photo
Have your kimono experience from our convenient locations near Gion. Choose from over 700+ stunning kimonos and dressing by experts & take photos at iconic sights effortlessly. Plus-size friendly!
Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories
Rent a kimono and explore Kyoto in traditional Japanese style. Choose from a wide selection of kimonos, from classic to modern designs, and complete your look with a hairstyle and accessories.
Kyoto: Maiko Makeover and Photoshoot Experience
Transform into a geisha with a traditional makeover and photo shoot in Kyoto. Choose from 100 kimonos and have your hair and makeup done by a professional.
Kyoto: Maiko, Samurai, or Kimono Rental and Tea Ceremony
Explore the streets of Kyoto in a traditional a maiko, samurai, or kimono style with this rental package. Choose from a wide variety of styles and colors, and enjoy a hassle-free experience.
Kyoto: Meet-and-Greet, Maiko Show and Experience
Get introduced to a real Maiko or Geiko (Geisha) of Kyoto for a rare chance to learn, indulge the senses, and be charmed. Watch her dance, interact, ask questions, and take commemorative photos.
Kyoto: Newly Opened Tea Ceremony - Sanjo Chasuian
Experience about tea ceremony, enjoy matcha by the host, make your own, and taste seasonal sweets from a Kyoto confectioner.
Kyoto: Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace Guided Tour
Explore Kyoto's rich history and culture on our guided walking tour. Visit the Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace, and learn about the political intrigue and architectural wonders of the past.
Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari Guided Tour
Experience Kyoto’s top attractions on a full-day guided bus tour. Visit Bamboo Forest without crowds, the iconic Nijo Castle, Golden Temple, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari.
Kyoto: Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour-7 Tastings+Brunch
Stroll around Gion, Kyoto's traditional district before enjoying breakfast at Nishiki Market the "Kitchen of Kyoto." Enjoy this one of a kind breakfast with your guide who is a local of Kyoto.
Kyoto: Nishiki Market Food Tour - 7 Tastings
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nishiki Market & Gion in Kyoto on a guided food tour. Learn about the history of the market and its role in shaping the city's culinary traditions.
Kyoto: Nishiki Market Walk Tour with Tea Ceremony Experience
Experience the best of Kyoto in one tour: participate in a traditional tea ceremony, stroll through an atmospheric alley in a geisha district, and explore Nishiki Market with a local guide!
Kyoto: Non-Verbal Theatre Show Tickets at GEAR
Get tickets to GEAR, a non-verbal performance in Kyoto that stimulates the 5 senses with a moving story set in the future. See a mix of music, dance, groundbreaking set design, and lighting effects.
Kyoto: Private Customizable Day Tour with Guide and Vehicle
Discover Kyoto comfortably with your own private guide and vehicle. Avoid crowded buses and confusing train routes while exploring Kyoto’s most iconic temples, hidden streets, and cultural highlights.
Kyoto: Private Highlights Tour with Guide and Luxury Vehicle
Discover the sights of Kyoto that interest you the most on this customizable sightseeing tour. Alongside a private driver-guide, make an itinerary of your desired attractions.
Kyoto: Private Japanese Tea Ceremony with Matcha & Sweets
Discover the art of the Japanese tea ceremony in Kyoto's Ninenzaka. Learn about the history and cultural significance of this ancient ritual and prepare matcha yourself.
Kyoto: private Kinkaku-ji Temple Tour and Tea Ceremony
Discover the beauty of Japanese culture on a tour of Kinkaku-ji Temple and a tea ceremony in a traditional townhouse. Learn about the history and tea ceremony philosophy of the Golden Pavilion.
Kyoto: Private photoshoot (Gion)
Capture memories with a professional photographer in Kyoto. Choose from iconic locations like Fushimi Inari, Gion, or Arashiyama, and receive edited photos within two days.
KYOTO: Private Tea Ceremony in Hidden Townhouse Kid-Friendly
A private matcha experience in a real Kyoto townhouse. No other guests — comfortable for all ages. Perfect for families. Enjoy an authentic tea ceremony.
Best SellerKyoto: Private Tour with Local Licensed Guide
Explore the best of Kyoto with a private guide on a 4 or 6 or 8-hour tour. Enjoy the full freedom and flexibility of customizing your own itinerary.
Kyoto: Ramen Cooking Class & Chopsticks Making Experience
Experience Japanese food culture through a hands-on ramen and chopsticks workshop. Learn about ramen, make your own bowl, craft your chopsticks, and enjoy your meal with the pair you created.
Kyoto: Ramen, Gyoza, and Onigiri Cooking Class
Discover how to make homemade rich and flavorful soy sauce and miso ramen, acquire the perfect Gyoza filling, and master the technique of wrapping gyoza for the ideal shape and seal.
Best SellerKyoto: Samurai Sword Class by Experts in Traditional Arts
Prepare for battle as you learn the skills of the samurai during a class in Kyoto. Study the basic techniques of the ancient Japanese warriors and get an introduction to the samurai art.
Kyoto: Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot & Souvenir
Experience the world of sumo in Kyoto with a live entertainment show. Depending on your plan inclusions may vary as you watch sumo bouts, discover traditions, and enjoy a Japanese cultural experience.
Kyoto: Sushi Making Class at Sushi Restaurant Before Open
Learn the art of sushi making from professional chefs at Sushi Kizaemon. Discover the secrets of sushi rice preparation, work with fresh fish, and master the art of cutting and shaping nigiri.
Best SellerKyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya
Experience a tea ceremony comfortably using tables and chairs in a traditional Machiya house in Kyoto. Discover the Japanese culture surrounding the tea ceremony.
Kyoto: Tea Ceremony Experience with Kimono
Immerse yourself in Kyoto's traditions with a kimono dressing and tea ceremony experience. Learn about the history of kimono design and participate in a traditional tea ceremony.
Kyoto: Tea Ceremony in a Traditional Tea House near Kiyomizu
At the height of the season, you may catch a glimpse of cherry blossoms in full bloom just beyond the window. An experienced host will guide you into the art of the tea ceremony.
Best SellerKyoto: Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple
Experience the true art of Japanese tea drinking by taking part in this tea ceremony at Jotokuji Temple. Learn about the ancient ritual of tea drinking and its social significance in Japanese culture.
Kyoto: Tea Ceremony with Maiko Premium
Maiko represents a unique part of Kyoto’s traditional culture. This offers key elements to help you understand Maiko's life. You can also enjoy another Kyoto’s traditional culture, the tea ceremony.
Kyoto: The Hidden Sanctuary of Sanzen-in Temple
Discover the quiet beauty of Sanzen-in Temple, Kyoto’s hidden sanctuary. Stroll through moss gardens, admire elegant halls, and enjoy matcha tea while learning about the harmony of nature and faith.
Kyoto: Traditional Tea Ceremony in a Kominka House
Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony in a kominka house near Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto. Learn about the philosophy and etiquette of the tea ceremony and prepare your own matcha.
Kyoto:Private Guided Tour on Luxury Vehicle with photography
Discover the sights of Kyoto that interest you the most on this customizable sightseeing tour. Alongside a private driver-guide.
Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto and Nara Customized Private Guided Tour
See the best of Kyoto and Nara on a day trip with hotel pick up and drop-off from Osaka, Nara and Kyoto. Visit the Bamboo Forest, Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) Fushimi Inari Nara Park,Todai-ji Kasuga
Kyoto/Osaka: Nara, Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari Taisha Day Tour
Discover Nara & Kyoto, Japan’s cultural heart in one day: feed and wander among deers, walk into Fushimi Inari's red torii gates, explore Arashiyama’s Bamboo Forest, Shrines, and Togetsukyo Bridge.
Kyoto/Osaka: Nara, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama Bus Tour
Join a tour from Osaka or Kyoto. See Nara’s tame deer, step into Fushimi Inari’s mystical Senbon Torii, stroll through the whispering bamboo of Arashiyama, visit Togetsukyō Bridge and Nonomiya Shrine.
Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)
Nara gets crowded in the afternoon so in our tour we start early to avoid the crowds. This tour ends before noon so you will have time to explore other parts of Nara or make a day trip to Osaka/Kyoto.
Osaka: Sumo Experience with Live Show & Audience Challenge
Experience the power and tradition of sumo wrestling in Osaka. Watch a live show with retired wrestlers, learn about the sport's history, and even step into the ring yourself.
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