Mt Koya 2-Day Private Walking Tour from Kyoto
This is 2-day tour allowing you to explore Mt. Koya's World Heritage Sites!
You will have the chance to visit the World Heritage site of Mt Koya, a pilgrimage route 2 Days trip from Kyoto
Experienced guide with a strong knowledge of Koyasan.
Enjoy 1 night at Shukubo.
Personalized Gion Half day Food Tour with Local Expert
Explore Kyoto’s famed Gion district alongside a guide who knows these streets like the back of his hand.
Kyoto, once the imperial capital of Japan, radiates an air of refinement and cultural significance. Gion, a district within Kyoto, transports visitors to a world steeped in geisha culture and traditional elegance.
It’s here, during this experience, that you’ll be transported into the world of these skilled artists. Their dances, often accompanied by traditional instruments, tell stories of history and mythology.
Kyoto E-Bike Tour of Palace, Castle, Temples and Hidden Gems
On this tour, visit top city highlights, a palace, a castle, three temples, a shrine, and a bamboo forest while discovering riverside hidden gems—all under 7 hours.
T5 Uji & Fushimi: Shrines, Tea & Sake Bus Tour
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 lovers, and curious explorers, the tour balances iconic landmarks with hands-on experiences and relaxed town walking. Great for travelers who want both depth and variety, it connects belief, craft, and daily life in a way that feels authentic and memorable.
Japanese Cooking Class
If you are looking to get a deeper insight into Japanese food (washoku), there is no better way to do it than cooking it. So here we are at a small cooking studio in which you can experience a Japanese home style cooking. This is a great chance for you and your travel mate to escape from the travelling crowd and make a delicious meal together.
Fushimi Sake Discovery Tour Tasting and Brewery Visit
Explore the heart of Fushimi, renowned for its rich sake culture, on this immersive 3.5-hour tour. Begin at Gokōnomiya Shrine, where you can taste legendary spring water used in sake production for over 1,200 years. Then, delve into the history of brewing at Gekkeikan, the oldest sake brewery in the area. Conclude your journey with a tasting of 17 distinct types of sake, experiencing the unique flavors and aromas crafted by local breweries. This tour is perfect for sake enthusiasts and those eager to learn about Japanese traditions.
- Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes, from 9:45 AM to 1:15 PM
- Limited to 8 participants for an intimate experience
- Includes guided tours and tasting of 17 sake varieties
- Ages 20 and older only, due to alcohol consumption regulations
- Dates: November 18, 25; December 2, 9, 2025 (Tuesdays)
Sake Tasting Pairing and Cultural Experience in Kyoto
This is a great opportunity to learn about sake and Japanese culture. Sake tasting and snacks from various regions of Japan will be served. Guides will provide explanations in English and Japanese, with additional translation equipment for explanations in other languages, so everyone is welcome to participate.
During the tasting, you will learn about the different types of sake, how they are made, and how they pair with food. You will also have the opportunity to taste a variety of sake, including Daiginjo, Ginjo, and Junmai sake. The snacks served are carefully selected to complement the sake and enhance the overall taste experience.
This experience is a great way to learn about Japanese culture and experience the unique flavors of sake. It is also a great opportunity to meet other sake enthusiasts.
This experience will deepen your understanding of sake and add another layer of significance to your trip.
Top Notch walking tour of Historic Kyoto Gion District
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 present. I take a leisurely stroll through its scenery and atmosphere in the evening. Of course, when visiting the Gion district, I make sure to visit must-see spots such as Yasaka Pagoda, Nene no Michi, Yasaka Shrine, Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, and Pontocho.
The meeting point is in front of the elevator at the Edion Building, located at the Shijo Kawaramachi intersection in downtown Kyoto. A professional local guide from the Gion district will lead you to hidden areas that you cannot experience other walking tours.
No Emission Car Nara Private Tour from Kyoto with Japanese Guide
You have discovered in Kyoto and time to look for next destination with hassle free trip? Please consider this tour if you are planning a day trip or transportation from Kyoto to Nara in a small group. We provide smooth and comfortable tours from Kyoto City with Japanese driver and guide. You can feel peace and beautiful architecture once we get inside Nara city. The tour will be conducted by a Japanese tour guide who will be polite and kind.
Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto
A tour of Himeji offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the majestic Himeji Castle to the tranquil Koko-en Garden, etc. This tour provides an enriching and memorable experience. You can choose one or two spots from the list to visit after Himeji Castle. You can gain from joining the tour, such as immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions because this tour is guided by a National licensed guide of Japan. Customize your itinerary to include all the sights that interest you most and enjoy a day filled with exploration and discovery.
8 Day Feudal Japan Guided Tour
This trip is designed to help future history enthusiasts learn all about the lives of those living during Japan's Feudal Era.
2 Day Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and Kamikochi from Osaka
Discover Japan’s majestic alpine world on a comfortable coach tour from Osaka to the Northern Alps. Stroll Kamikochi’s famous Kappa Bridge area, where crystal-clear waters and soaring peaks create a storybook mountain resort. Spend the night near Toyama Station for easy access to the next day’s highlight: the dramatic Snow Wall Yuki-no-Otani at Murodo, the highest point on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Feel the scale of towering snow walls and the purity of high-altitude air. Enjoy seasonal beauty—fresh greens after the thaw, wildflowers in summer, and ever-changing mountain light.
This is not a private tour; it is a shared coach experience led by a tour conductor, making hard-to-reach sites easy, comfortable, and memorable.
Kiyomizu Walk Tour and Make Your Own Incense Bag
What sets this experience apart is the chance to connect with Kyoto’s traditions in a hands-on, personal way. Rather than just observing, you’ll actively create something meaningful — a fragrant incense pouch using real Japanese scents, guided by a local shopkeeper with deep knowledge of the craft. The setting is a long-standing souvenir shop in a historic area near Kiyomizu Temple, not a touristy workshop. Before the activity, we’ll take a short walk through peaceful streets and hidden shrines, where I’ll share stories and cultural background that give context to the incense and Kyoto itself.
Day Tour Hiroshima Peace Miyajima and Stadium from Kyoto or Osaka
Enjoy a private day trip from Kyoto or Osaka to Hiroshima with hotel pickup and round-trip bullet train tickets included. Visit Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima in one well-planned tour. This tour combines Hiroshima’s iconic scenery, powerful peace heritage, and modern city energy in a single day.
Pickup is available from hotels within 10 km of Kyoto Station or Osaka Station. Guests in the Osaka area will normally board the Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station. The tour lasts approximately 12 hours, and the itinerary may change depending on train schedules, ferry operations, weather, traffic, and crowd conditions.
Please note: stadium interior access is not guaranteed. On certain days, you can enter Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima for free. If you're interested in a stadium tour, please let us know.
Kyoto Fushimi Sake Private Tour ~Custom-made Tour~
Step into the heart of Kyoto’s sake culture with a guided evening tour through the historic Fushimi district — one of Japan’s most famous sake-producing areas. Discover what makes Fushimi’s sake so special as you explore atmospheric streets lined with centuries-old breweries and learn the secrets of traditional brewing.
You’ll visit two distinctive sake breweries, each offering a unique insight into the craft — from hands-on history to expertly guided tastings of smooth, locally brewed sake and craft beer.
Afterward, wind down like a local at a lively food hall where you can pair regional dishes with your favorite sake. Order what you like, try new flavors, and enjoy the casual, social side of Kyoto nightlife.
Whether you're a first-time sake drinker or a true enthusiast, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Kyoto’s rich traditions and hidden charm.
Suntory Beer Hall Party in Pontocho Kyoto with KTIC Friends
Drinking cold beers in the hot summer night is a good way to finish your day.
In Japan, people have been enjoying beers in a "beer hall" style for decades.
Beer Hall usually setup at the hotel or restaurant where people enjoy beers and appetizers.
For this special event, Pontocho Kaburenjo Theater is opening their venue for you to enjoy!
In the beginning of the event, there will be a short tour of the theater. Pontocho is one of the Kyoto's Five Geisha Districts.
The theater has been loved the locals and since 1920's.
After the tour, you get to enjoy all you can drink Suntory beers and 4 appetizers (serve only once). During the drinking hours, you may take photos with the Maiko.
There will be a performance by Maiko with an explanation.
Before you leave the theater, you'll take home a souvenir (Japanese fan, hand towel and 2 cans of Suntory beer).
Please join with the locals and enjoy time with Maiko and beer!
Okayama Day Trip: Nanko Sunflower Field and Peach Picking
Escape the city and discover the vibrant colors and sweet flavors of summer in western Japan. This scenic day trip from Osaka takes you to the stunning Nanko Sunflower Field, where hundreds of thousands of sunflowers bloom in golden splendor. Enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring Okayama’s festive sushi, then visit a fruit farm to experience peach picking at its peak—taste one perfectly chilled white peach and take two home with you. Wrap up your journey at a charming farmers market where you can shop for seasonal treats and local specialties. A relaxed and flavorful countryside adventure awaits!
1 day Kyoto Timeless Beauty Tour Temples and Geisha District
Embark on an enchanting one-day tour, delving into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. Begin at the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, perched atop a hill with sweeping city views. Unveil its profound history and be captivated by its ethereal beauty. Wander through Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka slopes, adorned with traditional houses, shops, and restaurants. Continue along Ishibei-koji cobblestone pathways, a hidden gem steeped in samurai-period allure. Marvel at the exquisite wooden architecture and immerse in the nostalgic charm. Next, encounter the majestic Yasaka Pagoda, a symbol of spiritual elegance. Visit Kennin-ji Temple, Kyoto's oldest Zen temple, where tranquility envelops you. Admire serene gardens and captivating artworks, enhancing your spiritual experience. Conclude your odyssey in the renowned Gion district, a haven of traditional arts and geisha culture. Walk cobbled streets and absorb cultural nuances thriving in this captivating neighborhood.
Intercity Transfer Kyoto to Osaka with Nara Sightseeing by Car
This tour offers a seamless and comfortable transfer from Kyoto to Osaka while turning the journey into a meaningful cultural experience through a curated visit to Nara. Instead of spending the day on a simple point-to-point transfer, travelers gain access to iconic sites such as Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Naramachi, and Isuien Garden—all enjoyed at a relaxed pace with private transportation. This combination allows guests to explore the ancient capital without navigating busy trains or transferring luggage. The itinerary connects major cities while providing insight into Japan’s spiritual heritage, local craftsmanship, and classical garden design. With a private vehicle accommodating up to five guests, the experience is ideal for families or small groups seeking efficiency and comfort while discovering historic Japan.
Kyoto Early Bird Tour With Uber
Kyoto is the most famous tourist destination in Japan. There are plenty of wonderful sites, but it is always busy with tourists from all over the world not only at sights but also on public transportation so it’s hard to enjoy Kyoto's natural beauty quietly and in depth.
Here we offer a luxurious tour that enables you to visit three of the most famous tourist attractions in Kyoto with fewer people and comfortable transportation using Uber in half a day till noon. After this tour there is time for you to spend on other activities.
This tour is a walking tour. Let us remind you that you'll take about 15,000 steps through this tour.
Kyoto and Osaka Splendid Two-Day Walking Tour
This two-day tour takes you to the famous tourist spots of the two cities representing Western Japan. In Kyoto, you will visit a temple and a castle built by shoguns from different eras, a summer resort area loved by nobles, and a geisha district. In Osaka, you will visit the castle, which was once built by an all-time samurai hero, and the entertainment district and shopping area, which are being frequented by common people.
Through this tour, you can experience the culture and history different from Tokyo, and enjoy local specialties of these areas for lunch.
Cycle Hidden Kyoto Canals Zen Temple and Kamo River
Most Kyoto tours rush you from temple to temple. This one doesn’t.
We will cycling through a different side of Kyoto，which side most visitors never find. It’s green, quiet, lived-in，and full of stories
Visit Whisky Distillery Tour from Kyoto
Join a half-day trip from Kyoto to the birthplace of the Japanese whisky Distillery. Travel comfortably by train and explore Japan’s first malt whisky distillery, founded in 1923. Learn about the history of Japanese whisky, see the traditional distilling process, and enjoy the chance to taste world-renowned whiskies.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Kyoto, this short but memorable tour is perfect for whisky lovers and curious travelers alike.
Please note that as the Whisky Distillery operates on a lottery system, we kindly ask that you contact us at least two months in advance. In the event your application is not selected, the tour will unfortunately not take place
Private Tour Miyama Thatched Village from Kyoto
Miyama Town, where Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato is located, is a peaceful natural town about 90 minutes by car from the city center of Kyoto.
In 1993, the town was selected as a national Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in recognition of its well-preserved historical landscape, including buildings built using traditional techniques.
The town attracts many tourists throughout the year as a place where one can encounter the original landscape of Japan.
Kyoto has many famous temples, and while the area is of course fascinating, spending a day in Kyoto while enjoying the traditional Japanese scenery with your eyes will allow you to fully enjoy the time that passes by slowly.
If you have come to Japan in search of healing, this is a spot you should visit at least once.