Customizable Private Tour in Osaka Nara Kobe and Kyoto
Create your perfect day in Kansai with a fully customizable private tour tailored to your interests. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy cultural experiences, visit theme parks, or take in stunning night views — all designed around you.
Sample ideas include visiting Osaka Castle, exploring Todai-ji and Nara Park, discovering hidden local spots, and enjoying authentic local food experiences.
You may also choose attractions like Universal Studios Japan, scenic viewpoints such as Mount Rokko, shopping districts, or cultural activities.
Enjoy private transportation and flexible scheduling to make the most of your time. Ideal for families, couples, and small groups.
Tour duration can be extended upon request for an additional fee, depending on availability.
Entrance fees, meals, and optional experience costs are not included and are paid separately based on your chosen itinerary.
160 Years Authentic Seated Archery Experience in Kyoto
Test your skill and precision, if you hit the target 3 times out of 16 arrows, you'll earn the honor of writing your name in traditional Japanese calligraphy, proudly displayed in our 160-year-old dojo. Train in a historic setting with expert instruction and enjoy a fully immersive seated archery experience.
Kyoto Private Customizable Full Day Tour
This private and customizable tour for Kyoto city (in Kyoto Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
Discover 4-5 attractions in Kyoto City at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour full day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences.
After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.
Kyoto: Authentic Tea Ceremony in a Small Group
Escape the bustle of the city and enjoy a peaceful moment in a quiet tea room.
Delight in exquisite Japanese sweets and the finest matcha—an experience that soothes the soul.
We proudly serve exquisite confections from a long-established Kyoto wagashi shop, perfectly paired with one of the finest matcha selections from Marukyu Koyamaen.
Among countless tea experiences in Japan, few can match the level of quality we offer in both sweets and tea.
“Chanoyu The KYOTO uzumasa” is a hidden sanctuary nestled in the historic district of Uzumasa, where the refined elegance of the Heian period still lingers.
Step inside and you’ll be welcomed by a stylish interior, leading to a meticulously designed garden and an authentic tea room.
The atmosphere—crafted with the utmost care—feels like a world apart.
Take your time, and immerse yourself in the deep and beautiful world of Chanoyu.
Private Day Trip To Hiroshima from Kyoto or Osaka by Bullet Train
A day trip to Hiroshima from Kyoto offers a powerful and memorable experience, blending the historical significance of the Peace Memorial Park with the natural and cultural beauty of Miyajima Island. This well-planned itinerary ensures you see the key highlights and return to Kyoto enriched with a deeper understanding of Japan’s history and culture.
This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter.
This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!
Pick up in Kyoto and drop off in Osaka is also available.
Please write the message on a special request section if need.
Half Day Matcha Tour in Uji with History Temples and Tastings
Delve into the rich culture of Uji, the birthplace of matcha, on this guided tour. Uncover the significance of matcha in Japanese history as you stroll through this ancient city. Visit the iconic temple featured on the back of the 10 yen coin and savor authentic matcha in various forms, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of one of Japan's oldest cities. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Japan's tea heritage in a beautiful setting.
- Guided tour exploring the historical city of Uji
- Visit the famous temple depicted on the 10 yen coin
- Experience authentic matcha tasting in diverse styles
- Immerse in the serene ambiance of Japan's matcha capital
Kyoto Private Tour with Customized Itinerary
Want to experience Kyoto your way? This private tour is built around your interests, whether you're into traditional temples, quiet backstreets, or Kyoto’s unique mix of old and new.
What to Expect:
* Tailored itinerary – From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to quiet traditional neighborhoods, reflecting your interests.
From Fushimi Inari, to Kiyomizudera, from Arashiyama to Gion, the Geisha district. Tell us what you're looking for, and we’ll craft the perfect Kyoto adventure just for you!
* Authentic local insights – Your guide will share stories, tips, and favorite spots for a deeper look into Kyoto's charm.
* Stress-free – We handle the planning, you enjoy Kyoto at your own pace.
Not sure where to begin? Share what you love, and we’ll craft your perfect Kyoto day.
Kyoto Chopstick Making Class with Engraving Option
Create your own pair of traditional Japanese chopsticks in this hands-on workshop in Kyoto. In this beginner-friendly experience, you will shape, sand, and finish your chopsticks while learning about their role in Japanese daily life and culture.
The workshop includes Japanese hinoki (cypress) wood at no additional cost, known for its light weight and pleasant natural aroma. Guests may also choose to upgrade to other premium woods such as whitewood, cherry, walnut, or purpleheart for an additional fee, each offering a unique color and texture.
Throughout the experience, your guide will explain the cultural background of chopsticks and Japanese craftsmanship in a simple and engaging way. No prior experience is needed, and all steps are carefully guided.
At the end of the workshop, you will take home your handmade chopsticks as a meaningful and personal souvenir from Japan.
This experience is perfect for travelers looking for a creative, cultural, and memorable activity in Kyoto.
Hiroshima Private Guided Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Come with us to visit Hiroshima during one day by Shinkansen, by public transport, and then on foot!
We will start from Osaka or Kyoto to visit the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome and the Peace Memorial. You will have moving sites, and you will be able to reflect deeply on the consequences of the Second World War. This will strengthen our commitment to peace.
We will then depart for Miyajima Island, famous for its Shinto Itsukushima Shrine and for its iconic torii gate on the sea. Let’s feel together the calm and serenity of the place, with its free-ranging Shika deer and abundant surrounding nature.
On this day with your expert guide in Japanese history, you will discover Japan’s recent and distant history and its long road to peace. You will have a day rich in history, reflection and nature. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
Kyoto Private 7-Hour Hidden Gems Tour with a Local – Unscripted
This isn’t your typical Kyoto walking tour. With a host who shapes the day around your curiosity, you’ll explore both the city’s iconic landmarks and its tucked-away corners — from lantern-lit alleys and sacred temples to foodie markets and riverside hideaways. Whether you’re drawn to spiritual stories, seasonal flavors, or artisan crafts, your route flows entirely at your pace.
After booking, you’ll complete a short questionnaire so we can match you with the ideal host. They’ll then create a flexible, fully personalized itinerary designed just for you.
Private Wagyu Beef Tour with a Local Guide
Our local concierges will guide you to high-end Wagyu restaurants that are difficult to find and to book as foreign visitors, and which are considered the best in town.
You will be able to taste a wide variety of Wagyu dishes of the highest quality and order a la carte on the spot according to your taste.
Your local attendant will help you navigate the menu and make recommendations on what you should eat based on your preferences, seasonal ingredients or restaurant’s specialties that cannot be missed.
Receive a detailed and personalized service in this small-group tour, where one-person reservations are also welcome! Since a concierge will accompany you, it will be possible to visit restaurants that cannot be booked alone. If you want a special Kyoto experience that goes beyond simply tasting the food, this tour is for you!
Kyoto 1day 100% silk of traditional. Kimono Rental Experience
The plan price includes everything needed to wear the suit, so come empty-handed!
Chinese and English services are available. Overseas tourists who rent kimonos for the first time don’t have to worry at all.
The store is less than a minute’s walk from the popular tourist attractions Gion Hanamachi and Chaya District!
The location is ideal and surrounded by excellent photo spots. Wear a kimono to create wonderful memories of your trip!♀️✨
The store has prepared a variety of kimonos that will make girls look cute!
The styles range from retro, cute, classic, modern to Taisho Roman style. The fabric is carefully selected original pure silk kimono.
Come and make yourself a kimono beauty different from others!✨
You are the heroine of this ancient capital, so don’t worry and leave all styling design to “Moeko Momoka”!
Kyoto Private Customizable Half Day Tour
This private and customizable tour for Kyoto city (in Kyoto Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
Discover 2-3 attractions in Kyoto City at your own pace on this fully customizable 4-hour private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences.
After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.
Experience Kimono in Kyoto
Take a stroll through Kyoto in a traditional Kimono !!
You can walk until five o'clock. Hair set free. We keep luggage for free.
There are many famous sightseeing spots in the vicinity.
We have various kimonos of design, so you can enjoy it with your favorite kimono.
At our shop you can call a rickshaw before the shop.
Walking around the city of Kyoto with a rickshaw is wonderful.
If you are interested please contact us.
Kyoto Private Kimono Photoshoot for Couple and Solo
Step into the elegance of old Kyoto with our Kyoto Gion Photoshoot, where you’ll not only explore the historic streets of Gion but also immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture. This experience includes a kimono rental and basic hair styling, allowing you to fully embrace the timeless beauty of Kyoto’s geisha district.
Our professional photographers will guide you through the most scenic spots, from the charming wooden tea houses of Hanamikoji Street to hidden alleyways that feel like stepping back in time. We ensure a relaxed and enjoyable session, capturing stunning portraits that blend your elegance with Kyoto’s enchanting atmosphere.
What You’ll Get:
30 high-resolution edited photos delivered within 24 hr (might delay in peak season)
All unedited photos for your personal use on the same day
A carefully selected kimono rental with basic hair styling for an authentic look
A seamless experience with an English-speaking photographer who knows the best locations and angles
Hike and explore the Kurama and Kibune ancient Paths
Escape the bustling streets of Kyoto and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kurama-dera Temple and Kifune-jinja Shrine. Tucked away in the forested mountains north of Kyoto, the scenic trail connecting the villages of Kurama (鞍馬) and Kibune (木船) offers a breathtaking blend of history, nature, and spirituality. On this guided hike, you'll journey through sacred temple grounds, uncover sacred shrines and natural sites that are believed to hold spiritual energy, and navigate a rugged yet rewarding mountain trail that has drawn monks, warriors, and mystics for centuries.
Explore Hidden Kyoto by E-Bike: Private, Scenic & Fun
Discover a side of Kyoto most tourists never see! Ride along quiet alleys, serene shrines, and hidden temples on an easy, eco-friendly e-bike. Your guide will craft a route tailored to your interests, whether it is photography, history, or local culture, and share fascinating stories at every stop. Explore more of Kyoto comfortably while enjoying scenic streets and off-the-beaten-path spots. This small-group, personalised tour offers countless photo opportunities, insider tips, and a truly authentic experience, perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travellers alike. Book now for a private, scenic, and unforgettable Kyoto adventure!
Specializing in custom made fragrances from Kyoto
At MY ONLY FRAGRANCE, a fragrance advisor will give you exclusive advice. First, you choose a fragrance based on your intuition, and then we ask you about your preferences, such as the type of fragrance and the amount of fragrance to be mixed. We will give you advice one by one and help you to create your one-of-a-kind fragrance. Based on the know-how and skills we have acquired from the thousands of customers we have helped to create fragrances for, we will give you advice on how to create the fragrance of your choice. We listen carefully to your image and work with you to create a fragrance that will bring a smile to your face.
Bar Hopping Private Tour in Kyoto(Local area2)
Would you like to experience restaurants and bars LOVED by locals?
Hi I am Takeshi, your friendly personal guide who’s passionate about Kyoto’s Bar Hopping scene. On this tour I will guide you to authentic bars and restaurants so you can really experience Kyoto like a local. You will discover delicious food and drinks whilst meeting new people! This will be an experience you won’t forget. I will guide you Places you can’t easily Google!!!around locals area. By taking this tour, you will support the local businesses of Kyoto. Only guests over 20 years old, up to 4people in total can participate. This tour is private tour so you can enjoy with your friends! If you have any special requests for location, food, dates, etc., I will be happy to organize a tour to meet your needs. I am sincerely looking forward to joining you on a tour that will make you feel "I am really glad I came to Kyoto!"
Fukusa Shibori Class
At the Kyoto Shibori Museum, this traditional Japanese craft class shows you how to dye a 40cm x 40cm silk Fukusa (wrapping cloth) using the Kasamaki shibori method and Nuishime shobori method. You'll end up with a beautiful silk Fukusa to serve as a souvenir of your trip to Kyoto. Classes are usually individual and take 90 minutes to 120 minutes per class.
Start by choosing your favorite color and design, learning how to tie your fabric in a particular way and how to knot the thread.
Dye the fabric and undo the thread to see the final result!
While your fabric is drying (about 30 minutes), you'll learn more about shibori. Browse art pieces, tools, and samples displayed in the museum.
The museum shop also sells a variety of shibori items, souvenirs, fabrics, and more.
Private 2-Hour Guided Gion Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Geisha District
Gion, Kyoto’s renowned historic district, offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich past with its preserved architecture and timeless beauty. This private walking tour invites you to explore Gion’s enchanting streets, where you might be fortunate enough to spot a geisha gracefully moving through Hanami Street.
What Makes This Tour Unique:
Immersive Experience: Discover Gion’s historic and cultural essence through an exclusive private tour that highlights Kyoto's traditional charm.
Tailored Exploration: Enjoy a customizable walking tour that adapts to your interests, providing a personalized journey.
Cultural Insight: Gain a unique understanding of Japanese culture and daily life from a foreign perspective.
Book now to experience the timeless elegance of Gion and the enchanting allure of Kyoto’s historic district
Private Customized Walking Tour in Kyoto
We create a customizable itinerary based on your request. We help you experience and discover Kyoto from the eye of a local, reaching the cultural attraction, explore with highlights tailored just for you.
Your choice, your call, you can decide to end the tour whenever you like or to continue til the end!
Private guided tour navigating the city
Kyoto Night Local FoodTour
After guiding many travelers in Kyoto, I often hear the same thing: “Famous spots feel too touristy.” If you agree, this 3.5-hour night food tour is for you. Located just five minutes from the city center, Saiin is where authentic nightlife begins.
We visit three local favorites: a nostalgic gyoza shop tucked inside a traditional wooden building, a refined bar for local sake and seasonal dishes, and a lively spot offering a wide range of Japanese spirits, including craft beer and whisky from across the country.
With no flashy signs or tourist traps, you can simply enjoy delicious food and real conversations. Your guide handles all ordering and translations, letting you relax and blend in with the locals. Step off the beaten path and see where Kyoto residents actually spend their nights. Join us for an evening of hidden gems and genuine hospitality.
Private Kyoto with Exceptional Guide Tailored to Your Needs
Experience Your Dream Tour of Kyoto with a Local Guide!
Embark on a personalized journey through Kyoto, tailored just for you. Choose between a half-day (4-hour) or full-day (8-hour) private tour and customize your experience to match your interests, whether it's savoring Japanese cuisine, diving into local culture, uncovering historical sites, shopping, or any unique passion you may have.
You decide the pace and style of your adventure—from a relaxed walking tour using Tokyo's world-class public transportation to a more seamless experience with a private vehicle. We will offer some inspiring ideas for exploring places during your custom-designed tour.
*Please download WhatsApp or let us know your email address, so our guide can contact you!
*Many stores and restaurants in Japan only accept cash payments, so be sure to have some Japanese yen cash on hand.