Tours in Kyoto

Fushimi Inari Shrine stands as Japan's iconic site, with endless red torii gates beckoning visitors to explore its spiritual allure. Dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of prosperity, it harmonizes natural beauty with cultural heritage. Ascend Mount Inari for panoramic vistas of Kyoto and discover smaller shrines and stone fox statues along the trail. Whether seeking enlightenment or adventure, Fushimi Inari Shrine ensures an unforgettable experience. Arashiyama district harmonizes natural beauty with cultural gems. Begin with a stroll through the Bamboo Grove's towering stalks. Explore Nonomiya Shrine's ancient serenity and Tenryu-ji Temple's UNESCO gardens. Cross the Togetsukyo Bridge for breathtaking seasonal vistas. Arashiyama offers a tranquil escape from urban life, crafting cherished memories.

If you want to go to Kyoto, the kimono experience is definitely one of the most worthwhile projects!

You can make traditional Japanese Washi paper from raw materials. Enjoy making a piece of washi paper and designing it using dried, pressed seasonal local flowers and leaves. After drying the paper, you can craft it into a set of postcards, or table-mat, or wraparound lampshade, or tapestry panel. You can proceed with it under the guidance of the instructor, in a relaxing atmosphere. While the paper is dried, you will be able to watch a short video of the traditional paper-making method which has been continued for over one thousand years. Handmade Japanese Washi paper will be the perfect souvenir or gift from Japan!

You will definitely find it! "Special" just for you Mimosa has a wide variety of kimonos (yukata) and accessories in spite of being a small store. Tourist spots are just a step away! ? Outstanding location◎ The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, which is ideal for sightseeing in Kyoto. If you change into a kimono and step outside, you will be greeted by a Kyoto-like scene of cobbled streets. The appeal is that you can start sightseeing right away. Overwhelming retro feeling! Get ready in Kyomachiya Located in Kyoto's characteristic historical townscape, It is a “Kyoto-like” interior that was renovated from a Kyomachiya. You can get ready while enjoying the retro atmosphere! Hospitality only possible in a small store Small store unlike other large stores. But that's why we treat our customers with attentive service! Compared to other stores, you can choose kimonos and accessories more comfortably. Feel free to ask the staff if you have any questions about coordination.

Step into the heart of Kyoto and become the hero of your own enchanting tale of history and tranquillity. Our curated tour immerses you in a kaleidoscope of experiences, from the vibrant geisha culture in Gion Shirakawa to the resplendent views from Yasaka Pagoda. Stroll the charming paths of Maruyama Park under the watchful grace of cherry blossoms and feel the whispers of the past on the cobblestone paths of Ninen-Sannei Zaka. As your journey culminates at Kiyomizu Temple, take a moment to absorb the breathtaking view of the city. This is more than a tour; it's your personal rendezvous with Kyoto's timeless charm, an adventure that calls to your spirit. Step into our world; we've saved you the best seat.

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。

1. Participating in this experience activity, you can wear mysterious witch costumes, which are sacred and full of national characteristics. 2. Different from ordinary kimono. 3. You can take pictures at shrines and temples.

Hello. It is Osaka guide present weapon. It is not an exaggeration to say that the history of Japan started from the country, Kyoto, and Osaka. For many years, they have fostered Buddhism from the continent and harmonized conservative sentiments of the island nation with the Shinto beliefs of indigenous beliefs in the struggling history, and have developed unique Japanese culture. These three locations are within an hour's drive, including Kansai Airport and Kobe. It is fun to visit historic sites by visiting the sights of this place with a guide, understanding the historical meaning of it, and looking at the past and present contacts of Japanese culture. A tour guide car (9 seater) is available. The admission fee and guide meals of the attractions are solved by the guide himself, so the customer does not bear it.

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.

This four day tour includes most renowned and beautiful places in Japan. Kyoto is famous for its numerous classical Buddhist temples, as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines and traditional wooden houses. Osaka is a large port city and commercial center on the Japanese island of Honshu. It's known for its modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food. The 16th-century shogunate Osaka Castle, which has undergone several restorations, is its main historical landmark. Nara has significant temples and artwork dating to the 8th century, when it was Japan’s capital. Tour duration of each day is is approx 10 hours including commuting time. A group of more than 5 people can be facilitated at an additional cost.

Kyoto's east side is a place where culture and art began evolving in Japan. it was ones considered to be the heart of Japan and has for today, we are still lucky to Experience the atmosphere and magic of those eras that are gone but left its marks at the Higashiyama area. During the tour I will provide you with a background story and in-depth explanation of the places you visit, giving you a deeper understanding of Kyoto Japan's rich history and culture. As part of ShiZen`s highest quality guidance, I provide photo capturing for your trip along the way, so that you can cherish your memories for as long as you wish. Join me on a journey of exploration and discovery in magical Kyoto!

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.

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.

Kimono is the beautiful traditional dress of Japan. This 6 hour Kyoto walking tour includes wearing a Kimono experience! You will be dressed by a professional and have your hair done in a simple hairstyle. It will take about one hour to change for one group (including a simple hair set for women). Afterward, you can walk around the old capitol, Kyoto. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city waring a Kimono can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 2 to 3 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests.

You can get your own Kanji t-shirt in 2 hours. You will have 3 kinds of FUN! 1. Fun of Learning, 2. Fun of Making, 3. Fun of Wearing 1st Fun is learning about Japanese calligraphy. You will learn about Kanji history and Japanese calligraphy tools. We practice how to make black ink, how to use a brush, how to write basic lines. Then, practice the kanji you chose. You can choose specific kanji you want to write, or just tell me the images you want to write in English, or you can find it from our Kanji List. We tell you the tips for writing the kanji. 2nd Fun is making your own t-shirt. First, we make a silkscreen to print the ink to a t-shirt. Next, choose the color of t-shirt and the color of ink. Then, print the ink to the t-shirt through the silkscreen. Finally, press the t-shirt with heat by a machine so that the ink will not disappear. 3rd Fun is wearing your own Kanji t-shirt. Please wear your own t-shirt with the Kanji you actually wrote. It is the one and only t-shirt.

Ready for a night to remember? Step into the shoes of a Kyoto local as you venture into the city's vibrant nightlife with our "Kyoto Night Owls" tour. You'll start at the buzzing Shijo Kawaramachi, where urban energy and an array of bars await. Traverse Kiyamachi Street, a treasure trove of hidden sake bars and enticing yakitori stands, before winding your way through the timeless alleys of Pontocho, a geisha district steeped in tradition. Each stop is an opportunity to clink glasses with locals and fellow travelers, tasting Kyoto's spirit in every sip. Ready for the night of your life? The stage is set.

Visit to beautiful bamboo street with antique kimonos. It is not Arashiyama, in which there is a famous bamboo street basically. We take you secret place. No tourist there, so you can take photos at beautiful bamboo street without any stress.

We invite you to enjoy tea at a traditional tea house in a venerable Kyoto temple with a history of over 600 years. These moments will help you step away from the hustle of travel and become a special time for reflection.

[12minutes] Helicopter tour in KYOTO!! Kyoto helicopter tour flight "Kyoto Tower Heli Cruising" You will visit Kyoto city by helicopter. Departing from the Kyoto Heliport, you will go around the Kyoto station, the Kyoto Tower area and return to the Kyoto Heliport.

Experience the enchanting allure of Kyoto with our exclusive Private Luxury Day Tour. Discover the essence of Japan's ancient capital through an 8-hour customizable journey aboard a private vehicle, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included. Delve into the city's hidden gems and rich culture alongside a knowledgeable local guide, as you select 3-4 sites from our curated 'What to expect' list. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto's seasons, from the vibrant blooms of spring to the fiery hues of autumn foliage and the tranquil serenity of winter. Let us create a personalized tour experience that captures the essence of Kyoto's rich history and culture, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Japan's ancient capital. Additionally, we offer the flexibility of starting the tour 1 hour earlier for guests coming from Osaka.

Ignite the flame of your love story as you journey through the romantic corners of Kyoto. Our specially curated tour lets you and your beloved delve into the fascinating narrative of Kabuki's origins, adding a dramatic touch to your shared experiences. Lose yourselves in the lively pulse of the Geisha district, Gion, and engage in spiritual moments at the enchanting Yasaka Shrine. Let the serene Kamo Gawa riverside be your sanctuary for intimate whispers and stolen kisses. The climax of your love story unfolds with a vibrant Kabuki performance at Minami-za, a thrilling cultural rendezvous. This is your tale of love, and we are here to help you write it, one magical moment at a time.

Our Kyoto photography service blends local expertise, personalized experiences, and high-resolution results to create lasting memories of your visit. With a deep understanding of Kyoto's hidden and iconic spots, our photographers ensure stunning backdrops that match your style. We offer flexible location choices and schedules, letting you customize your session for a relaxed experience. All photos are high-resolution, capturing each moment with clarity, and we specialize in authentic, candid shots, guiding clients who may need help with posing. You'll receive your photos quickly—within 2-3 days—with a few retouched images for extra polish. During peak tourist seasons, we ensure smooth service by adding more photographers to keep up with demand. Whether you're after Instagram-worthy shots or a heartfelt photo journey in Kyoto, we're here to create beautiful, high-resolution memories that you'll treasure.

Step into Kyoto’s enchanting world with our expert-led tour, where each moment unfolds like a captivating story. Delve into Kyoto’s cultural tapestry with visits to historic treasures like Kennin-ji Temple, where serene gardens and ancient teachings await. Wander through the lantern-lit alleys of Pontocho, where the air is alive with whispers of geisha and the aroma of traditional cuisine. Finally, in Miyagawacho, let the timeless beauty of stone-paved streets and the possibility of meeting maiko and geisha transport you to another era. Embrace Kyoto’s essence with us and discover the city’s hidden tales and unforgettable experiences. Note: This tour does not guarantee you see/meet geisha during the tour. The itinerary is subject to change based on the actual conditions on the day.

Spend a few hours in the tranquil town of Fushimi indulging in sips of the best sake Learn about the history of Fushimi and its connection to the water Visit the Gekkeikan Sake Brewery and see traditional sake making tools and methods Taste 18 sakes from 18 breweries at the Fushimi Sake Village See the sacred Gokonomiya Shine, renowned for its pure spring water