Kyoto Arashiyama Chopstick Making Workshop in Spanish
[Highlights]
・Choose from 12 types of wood with different aromas, colors, and hardness(3 types is included in this plan.)
・Take home a handmade souvenir
・Fluent Spanish guidance
・Tips for Must-See Spots in Arashiyama
・Learn about chopstick culture in Japan
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Japanese Coin Ring-Making Experience with Your Choice of Coin
A rare, one-of-a-kind workshop where you can choose from coins from around the world—or even bring your own—to create a fully custom coin ring in Kyoto Arashiyama. With a quick 30-minute experience that fits easily into your travel plans, you can take your finished ring home the very same day.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Banquet with Maiko and Geiko after Dinner
I'll be happy to introduce Kyoto’s hidden culture and Kagai (‘Flower Town’Entertainment District) where Maiko and Geiko lives, while paying the greatest respect to the traditional culture of the district’s strict.
We have saying "Ichigen-san Okotowari" which means even though Japanese people are not allowed to get in Ochaya for the first sight.
Someone familiar with the place and has trust from them needs to introduce you.
This is the reason why I take time for dinner with you and explain the details and culture before getting in Ochaya.
I believe that would help you enjoy the time with Maiko and Geiko more, and of corse, the perfect dine experience will also be such a wonderful time!
The perfect restaurants are prepared, however, I can also accompany the restaurant you would like to dine in.
Please let me know anything! It's a private tour for YOU!
Duration: 5 hours
- Private tour
Kotsuzumi Drum Experience in Kyoto
Honey J Travel invites you to discover Noh theater, one of the world's oldest performing arts, through this premium Kyoto cultural experience. At its heart is the Kotsuzumi, a traditional Japanese drum defining the unique rhythm of classical Japanese music.
During this hands-on drumming workshop, learn the technique of holding this unique shoulder drum. Master adjusting its pitch by squeezing hemp cords while striking the drumhead to produce the resonant tones of an authentic Japanese instrument.
While generic Kyoto tours offer a surface glance, Honey J Travel connects you deeply to a rare living heritage. Gain an appreciation for the discipline behind this traditional art form, transforming how you view classical custom and history.
Honey J Travel is a Government-Licensed Class 1 Travel Agency. We arrange seamless access with an English guide and guidebook, ensuring you fully appreciate the subtle rhythms and resonant tones of this sacred art.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kansai Private Golf Day Tour with Hotel Transfers and Lunch
Experience an unforgettable, all-inclusive private golf day tour in Japan’s scenic Kansai region. Designed specifically for international travelers, we take care of every detail from start to finish.
Your day begins with a stress-free, door-to-door luxury transfer from your hotel lobby in Kansai directly to a prestigious championship golf course. Enjoy an 18-hole round surrounded by lush Japanese nature, guided effortlessly by a modern golf cart equipped with an automated English GPS navigation system.
Midway through your round, savor an authentic Japanese lunch featuring regional delicacies at the clubhouse restaurant. After completing your game, unwind and rejuvenate in the clubhouse’s traditional natural onsen (hot spring) baths.
With private transfers, reserved green fees, dining, onsen access, and responsive English support all included, you can focus purely on enjoying world-class fairways and authentic Japanese hospitality.
Duration: 5–10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Nara ENGLISH GUIDE, Giant Buddha, Deer free in the park
Excursion to Nara, an ancient imperial seat from the 8th century. (710-784 AD)
Departing from Kyoto, another historical capital of Japan (794-1868), the transfer is made by train to Nara station and by bus to the Buddha Temple.
In Nara, in the immense park around the Buddha temple you will find numerous domesticated deer that have coexisted with local citizens since ancient times. Visitors are allowed to give them biscuits for sale at the designated stalls.
Judas will illustrate the monuments of the Buddha Temple, especially those declared national treasures of Japan; will provide detailed information on popular Buddhist devotion: secrets to be revealed only to tour participants to learn about the history of the people, not written in tourist guide books.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
Kyoto Casual Matcha Making Experience in Kawaramachi
Casual Matcha-Making Experience in Osaka, Namba
★★Same-day bookings are welcome!★★
Take a relaxing break from your travels and enjoy a casual matcha-making experience in Osaka!
Learn how to whisk your own matcha in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. It’s a perfect quick stop while shopping or exploring Namba!
All instructions are provided in English, so you can enjoy the experience even if it’s your first time. You’ll also learn about matcha, including the names and uses of the traditional tools.
Enjoy your freshly made matcha with a cute Japanese sweet!
Experience includes:
・ 1 cup of matcha+ 1 traditional Japanese sweet
・Full English instruction
・ Learn the names and uses of traditional matcha tools
・ Learn basic knowledge about matcha
・ Matcha-making tools are also available for purchase (additional fee)
No experience necessary — just sit back, relax, and enjoy a little taste of Japanese culture!
Duration: 30 min
- Free cancellation
Golden Pavilion Kinkaku ji Arashiyama and Nijo Castle Day Tour
Discover the very best of Kyoto in one unforgettable journey, combining the city's most iconic landmarks in a single day. Admire the shimmering beauty of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), step back into Japan's samurai era at the historic Nijō Castle, wander through the enchanting bamboo groves and riverside scenery of Arashiyama, and experience the spiritual atmosphere of Fushimi Inari Taisha with its world-famous thousands of vermilion torii gates. Blending UNESCO World Heritage sites, breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and timeless traditions, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Kyoto's most celebrated treasures.
Duration: 9 hours
Kyoto: Kimono Experience at Fushimi Inari Shrine
Book Now, Choose Your Kimono at the Store!
Visit Rental Kimono Okamoto Fushimi Inari Shop, near the famous Thousand Torii Gates! Choose from over 1,000 kimonos and enjoy our courtyard photo spots.
This booking includes a ¥3,980 kimono plan for men and women.
Kimono Plans:
- Women: ¥3,980 / ¥4,980 / ¥5,980
- Men: ¥3,980
- Furisode: From ¥15,000
- Homongi: From ¥10,000
- Hakama and more!
All prices exclude tax. Choose your kimono at the store and upgrade by paying the difference.
A complete kimono set and professional dressing are included. Arrive empty-handed! Optional hairstyling is available for an extra fee.
Our experienced staff will help you choose your favorite kimono and dress you professionally.
Perfect for couples, families, friends and first-time visitors!
Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine and its famous Thousand Torii Gates in kimono!
Capture stunning photos beneath the red torii gates and enjoy Kyoto's traditional streets and scenery.
Create unforgettable Kyoto memories!
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
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Aikido Trial Lesson in Kyoto Train Like a Local
Experience Aikido where it is actually practiced. Instead of joining a tourist-only workshop, you’ll train in a local dōjō in the heart of Kyoto, usually alongside a regular Aikido class.
With separate instruction in English or German, you’ll discover Yoshinkan Aikido through practical exercises and techniques while experiencing the atmosphere of Japanese Budō firsthand.
No previous experience is needed, just step onto the tatami and discover a side of Japan that goes far beyond sightseeing.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Gion and Nishiki Market Walking Tour
Meeting Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: Approximately 4 hours
Option 1: Gion & Nishiki Market Photo Tour (Photo & Video Included)
Explore Kyoto with a professional guide who is also your dedicated photographer. Along the way, your natural moments will be captured in beautiful photos. You will receive professionally edited photo data plus a short highlight video, perfect for sharing on social media or keeping as a memorable souvenir of your trip.
Option 2: Gion & Nishiki Market Walking Tour (No Photo Package)
Enjoy the same sightseeing route with an experienced local guide, who will introduce the history, culture, and traditions of Gion and Kyoto. Ideal for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers.
Please note:
Admission fees and food & beverage expenses are not included.
The itinerary and visiting order may change depending on weather, crowds, or other conditions.
This tour offers a wonderful way to discover Kyoto’s historic streets while creating unforgettable memories.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private 3-Hour Kyoto Pottery Tour with Innovative Ceramic Artist
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 encounters.
During this tour, engage in a dialogue with Mr. Daisuke Kiyomizu, an innovative ceramic artist who pushes the boundaries of Kiyomizu ware (Kyoto-style ceramics), at his members-only studio gallery.
Furthermore, you’ll be able explore a Kiyomizu ware workshop and witness live pottery demonstrations with exclusive access to areas not usually open to the public.
For each part of the journey, a professional interpreter will guide you. A private taxi will also be available for transport from your accommodation.
Duration: 3 hours
- Private tour
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From Kyoto Nara Private Tour with a National Licensed Guide
Meet your guide in Kyoto and take a train to Nara to begin your walking tour. Explore some of Nara’s most fascinating historical and cultural sites, including Kofukuji Temple, Nara Park, Himuro Shrine, Todaiji Temple, and Yoshikien Garden.
One of the highlights of the tour is Nara Park, where you can see the famous freely roaming deer and learn about their special connection with the history and religious traditions of Nara. Visit Todaiji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, one of Japan’s most impressive Buddhist monuments.
Throughout the tour, your guide will explain the history, architecture, Buddhism, Shinto, and local customs in an easy-to-understand way, while also sharing stories and insights that you may not discover by exploring on your own.
As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted according to your interests, walking pace, and available time. Your guide will do their best to make your visit to Nara enjoyable and memorable.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Nara Private local Tour with Local Guide and Optional Bungy Jump
Discover the true spirit of Nara, the birthplace of Japanese Buddhism, on a unique journey designed by local guides who live in and love this historic region.
This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist attractions to explore beautiful, historic, and mystical places that many visitors never discover on their own. From ancient temples and sacred sites to hidden gems surrounded by nature, you will experience a side of Nara that most travelers miss.
To make the adventure even more memorable, we also offer the optional Kaiun (Good Fortune) Bungee Jump, where you can take an exciting leap while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and temples.
Join us and experience the real Nara through its history, culture, spirituality, and adventure. Let us show you a side of Japan that few visitors ever get to see!
Duration: 5–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Emperors, Rabbits & Geishas: A walk through Kyoto tradition
Discover a more personal side of Kyoto on a small-group walking tour built around local insight, hidden corners and real human connection. Starting in the Okazaki area, we explore highlights such as Okazaki Shrine, Heian Jingu and the cultural surroundings near the KYOCERA Museum before gradually making your way toward traditional Higashiyama. The tour finishes with an introduction to Kyoto’s Geiko and Maiko culture and the history of its traditional entertainment districts. With multiple 5-star reviews from previous guests, the focus is not on rushing through a checklist, but on stories, atmosphere, photos and the details that make Kyoto memorable. Expect a relaxed pace, personality and a guide who genuinely wants you to enjoy the city rather than feel like part of a mass tour.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Culinary Walking Tour Kyoto Gion and Pontocho
This private culinary walking tour introduces Kyoto’s gastronomic heritage. Begin in Gion where traditional streets reflect centuries of refined culture. Discover local cuisine shaped by seasonal ingredients and time-honored methods. Walk through Pontocho where narrow lanes reveal Kyoto’s dining traditions. Experience a curated tasting that reflects regional flavors and craftsmanship. Continue to a lively district where food culture meets social life. This journey highlights culinary heritage as an essential part of Japanese civilization. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Duration: 3 hours
- Private tour
Kyoto Bus Tour Iconic Kinkakuji Ginkakuji and Kiyomizu Temple
Explore Three of Kyoto's Most Iconic World Heritage Sites in a Day!
Kyoto is a beautiful city, but it can be crowded and navigating the logistics can be hectic. Join this comprehensive bus tour to visit three must-see temples in Kyoto: Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Enjoy a complimentary multilingual audio guide available in English, Chinese, and Korean.
Operated by one of the most reputable companies in the area, this bus tour is perfect for groups, families, and individuals looking to make the most of their limited time in Kyoto.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
Yukata Dressing Workshop in Kyoto with Take Home Set
Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition with a yukata dressing workshop in Kyoto, tailored for women in a cozy atmosphere at Gojo Paradiso. This small-group experience begins with an introduction to the yukata, a casual summer kimono, including its cultural significance and occasions for wear. Under the guidance of an instructor, you'll learn to dress in the yukata and master the art of tying a charming obi bow. Enjoy a refreshing drink while capturing memories with photos, and take home the yukata set as a cherished souvenir of your Kyoto adventure.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
Kyoto Evening Magic: Fushimi Inari, Gion & Local Food Experience
Twilight at Fushimi Inari: Experience the mystical beauty of the "Thousand Torii Gates" in the evening hours when it is less crowded. The guided evening walk takes you through the atmospheric lower trails, where stone lanterns cast a soft glow on the vermilion Torii-paths.
Lantern-Lit Heritage: Journey through the narrow, historic alleys of Gion and Pontocho and enter the glowing grounds of Yasaka Shrine. Discover the secrets of the Geisha districts and Kyoto’s 1,200-year history as the city transforms under the evening lights.
Izakaya Experience: Settle into a local Izakaya for a curated selection of seasonal plates and Kyoto specialties. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with a drink in hand.
Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Kyoto in the evening on this captivating tour. From the serene trails of Fushimi Inari to the historic nightlife of Gion and Pontocho. Enjoy authentic dishes at a local Izakaya bar/restaurant.
Small groups of maximum 6 participants.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Walking Tour in Ohara Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kyoto
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 other charming sites while immersing yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this enchanting region.
Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, this tour offers a glimpse into the slower, more traditional side of Kyoto.
This is a walking tour using public transportation. Please let us know if anybody prefer not to walk long.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kyoto Food Culture Sake Matcha Fermentation Discovery Tour
Discover the food culture of Kyoto.
Enjoy a modern, healthy lunch at a restaurant specializing in fermented foods.
Savor a tasting of three Japanese sakes within a traditional sake brewery.
Admire the majestic beauty of the famed Byodoin Temple (Phoenix Hall).
Learn the art of preparing and savoring matcha at a historic tea shop.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
A Hands On Incense Blending Experience in Kyoto
Experience a fragrance culture that has existed for hundreds of years in one of Kyoto’s historic buildings.
Create your own incense using a blend of different aromatic ingredients. You can take your finished incense home, making it a wonderful souvenir from your Kyoto trip.
The staff carefully guide you through the process, so even beginners can enjoy the experience.
Why not take the memories of Kyoto home in the form of scent?
Duration: 40 min
- Free cancellation
Mount Daimonji Hike Includes Temples Shrines & Gardens of Kyoto
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 to see a wide view of Kyoto and the Imperial Palace. Next, we walk along a mountain trail to Nanzeji Temple. Then, we walk to Heian Jingu Shrine which is in the Kyoto Museum District.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Beyond Omakase: Tailor Your Own Kyoto Kappo Dinner
Experience Kyoto’s authentic cuisine with a local guide.
Join a guided Kyoto food tour and discover the refined flavors and traditions of Japan’s ancient capital. Your guide will take you to a hand‑picked local restaurant hidden in a traditional neighborhood, far from the usual tourist spots.
Instead of a set multi‑course menu, enjoy à la carte dishes made with fresh seasonal ingredients, tailored to your taste and dietary needs. As you dine, hear fascinating stories about Kyoto’s culinary heritage—from elegant imperial‑court dishes to Zen‑inspired vegetarian cuisine and tea‑ceremony traditions.
Kyoto cuisine is more than just food; it is a cultural expression of omotenashi (hospitality), seasonal beauty, and the harmony between flavors, presentation, and the tableware used. This experience offers a rare opportunity to savor Kyoto’s unique way of life through its most exquisite dishes.
Duration: 3 hours
- Private tour