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Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour

Let's enjoy wearing Kimono! Kyoto Kiyomizu Temple Short Tour

There are many things you want to do in Japan. But you also want to enjoy your stay in Kyoto. This tour is for you! This tour lets you fully enjoy Kyoto and Kiyomizu Temple in a short time! The tour starts at a kimono rental store in a traditional Kyoto alley. After putting on a kimono, visit Kiyomizu-dera, Kodai-dera, and Yasaka Koshindo Temples, known for their rich history and colorful decorations. Shopping at the streets in front of temples is another fun part of temple tours in Japan. Sanneizaka in front of Kiyomizu-dera is lined with souvenir and food stores, popular for photos with a Japanese atmosphere. This tour packs a lot of Kyoto's attractions into a short time, so you can enjoy Kyoto to the fullest!
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Kyoto Countryside Tour

Kyoto Countryside Tour

Unveil Kyoto’s Hidden Gems: A Private Day Tour Escape the city and immerse yourself in Kyoto's natural and cultural wonders. Our full-day private tour offers a personalized experience. Discover Kōzan-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site where tea cultivation began. Savor the flavors of the region with a traditional lunch featuring Miyama’s renowned local cuisine, made with the freshest seasonal ingredients. Explore Miyama’s thatched village, a living testament to Japan's rich heritage. Wander historic homes, enjoy local delicacies, and capture stunning photos. Personalized service, unforgettable moments, and cultural immersion await you.
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Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car

Day Trip MIHO Museum and Shigaraki from Kyoto by Private Car

Experience the best of Japanese art and culture with a private tour from Kyoto to the MIHO MUSEUM and Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Centre. Explore stunning artworks, traditional ceramics, and breathtaking landscapes in one unforgettable journey. We will provide a private car with a driver, in addition to a nationally licensed guide. Enjoy the art and traditional crafts on this exceptional tour.
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Traditional Craft Experience Copper Tray Making in Kyoto

Traditional Craft Experience Copper Tray Making in Kyoto

You can make a copper tray with your own hands!! In this private workshop, you can experience authentic Japanese metalcraft. A skilled craft worker will assist you in making a nice tray. You can bring back the tray on the day.
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Japan Railway Station Shared Departure Transfer : Kyoto City to Kyoto Station

Japan Railway Station Shared Departure Transfer : Kyoto City to Kyoto Station

This service is available for use from 06:00 - 20:59 only. When you’re due to leave Kyoto by train, travel to Japan Railway Station in style with this shared departure transfer. A courteous professional driver will pick you up at your  ancient city of  Kyoto hotel , and whisk you straight to the Kyoto station by air-conditioned vehicle. Please take in a scenic overlook of a time enjoy the view of Kyoto from the vehicle on the way. It’s a comfortable and stress-free way to travel and ensure you arrive at the station relaxed and ready for your train journey. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Kyoto Sumo Provincial Tour with Sagano Romantic Train 1 Day Bus

Kyoto Sumo Provincial Tour with Sagano Romantic Train 1 Day Bus

As Sumo Association make the provincial tour (jungyo) throughout the nation, Kyoto location is held only on 17th of October. Some wrestlers in the top division will participate. You should not miss this spectacular event. While watching the tour, enjoy Sumo show with Bento Lunch box and tea. After the excitement, enjoy walking around the Arashiyama area for cool breeze and beautiful nature. Take photos at famous bamboo grove and kimono forest. To maximize your day, get on the Sagano Romantic Train for beautiful view of nature in illumination. We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 18 participants by 14 days before the scheduled departure.
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Kyoto Private Night Tour with English Speaking Driver

Kyoto Private Night Tour with English Speaking Driver

Embark on a captivating private night tour of Kyoto with our knowledgeable local driver as your guide. Guests on this tour will be able to explore the historical and mesmerizing sites of Kyoto at night without the presence of many tourists. This tour will allow our guests to discover Kyoto after dark and uncover hidden gems that only locals know. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto at night, with the family or a quiet and relaxing tour of the city with a special person, all while enjoying the exclusivity of a tour exploring the enchanting city of Kyoto tailored just for you.
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Fushimi Inari Deep Shinto Shrine Tour while Hiking with Expert

Fushimi Inari Deep Shinto Shrine Tour while Hiking with Expert

Let's take a deep dive into Shinto and Japanese traditions while exploring the World Heritage site, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. The expert guide will take you on a memorable journey through the famous torii gates and beyond, while unravelling the mysteries of ancient Japan. The tour includes a detailed explanation of all the important features of the main shrine complex. The tour route includes passing through the famous red torii gates for excellent picture opportunities. The tour includes hiking up the full courses of the sacred Mt. Inariyama.
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City cycle (with child seat)

City cycle (with child seat)

A security deposit of 3,000 yen per vehicle will be kept in cash when you visit. (The deposit will be refunded upon return.) Our shop is 7 minutes on foot from Shijo Karasuma Station and 8 minutes on foot from Karasuma Oike Station. This restaurant is located in the center of Kyoto, making it easy to access from sightseeing spots and nearby hotels. We are waiting for everyone with stocks that can accommodate groups.
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Shimogamo Shrine and Nishiki Market Bus Tour from Kyoto

Shimogamo Shrine and Nishiki Market Bus Tour from Kyoto

Immerse yourself in a sensory journey through Kyoto with our meticulously crafted tour. Experience the tranquility of ancient shrines like Shimogamo-jinja Shrine, coupled with the vibrant pulse of the Gion district, where traditional geisha culture enchants. Listen to the subtle rustle of silk kimonos and the distant chime of temple bells. Savor the rich flavors of local delicacies at Nishiki Market, known as "Kyoto's Kitchen," where each bite unravels a story of the city’s culinary heritage. Inhale the scent of incense drifting through ancient corridors and the fresh aroma of street food that permeates the bustling lanes. Touch the centuries-old wood of temple gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha. This tour is designed for those eager to experience the profound cultural tapestry and sensory delights that have defined Kyoto for centuries.
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KYOTO Japanese Cultural Workshop

KYOTO Japanese Cultural Workshop

You can experience Japanese "OMOTENASHI" culture! This is an experiential workshop taught by a Japanese manners trainer. This workshop is suitable for those who want to learn about Japanese culture in a special space such as a temple, those who are interested in Japanese culture, and those who want to make their trip to Japan even more fulfilling. And also, you can experience Japanese "OMOTENASHI" culture based on Japanese spirit, hospitality mind and history. Our special part is the art of paper folding “Origami”. We will show you how to make a “Crane”. And after, let’s try to make a Samurai helmet, and ninja throwing star and so on. You can learn the correct way of using chopsticks and its manners, and useful Japanese expressions to enjoy your stay in Japan. If you learn about Japanese "OMOTENASHI" culture, your trip will be much more enjoyable.
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Kyoto Autumn Temple Tour: Heian Jingu, Nanzenji, Maples & Secrets

Kyoto Autumn Temple Tour: Heian Jingu, Nanzenji, Maples & Secrets

This tour of Nanzenji, Eikando, and Heian Jingu offers an enchanting journey through Kyoto's history and beauty. Starting at Nanzenji, visitors experience the tranquility of a significant Zen temple with its impressive Sanmon gate and peaceful aqueduct. Next, Eikando captivates with its stunning autumn foliage and the iconic Amida statue. The tour concludes at Heian Jingu, showcasing grand architecture and expansive gardens that reflect Kyoto's ancient heritage. This route highlights key landmarks and uncovers hidden historical gems, providing a rich and unforgettable experience.
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 Osaka and Kyoto with National licensed guide by Private Car

Osaka and Kyoto with National licensed guide by Private Car

There are many attractive spots in Osaka and Kyoto. What if you only have 1 day in Kansai region? You can visit Osaka and Kyoto in this tour in 8 hours. You can learn Japanese Samurai history at Osaka castle, enjoy local foods at Shinsaibashi street, and feel spiritual atmosphere at Fushimi inari shrine. This tour is led by 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!
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Private Guided Culinary and Cocktail Tour in Kyoto

Private Guided Culinary and Cocktail Tour in Kyoto

The tour takes you to three local Kyoto stores, with more than 100 years of history of creating and refining their own unique products. The tour begins with a miso and soy sauce tasting at their local breweries. You will then visit a vinegar shop where you can create your own ponzu and have it bottled to take home as a souvenir. Finish the tour at "The Corner" bar, where you can enjoy three signature cocktails with soy sauce, miso and ponzu. Please note that the legal drinking age in Japan is 20. We can modify the itinerary to accommodate all ages, so please contact us before booking.
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Private Kyoto Shodo Experience Calligraphy

Private Kyoto Shodo Experience Calligraphy

private lesson Why don't you experience traditional Japanese calligraphy in Kyoto? Includes Matcha Japanese confectionery gift You can convert your name into kanji to make calligraphy works, your favorite anime hero, Japanese language, etc You are free to create your own work. Calligraphy is one of the expressions used to convey one's thoughts through letters and calligraphy. It can be said that it is art or art because it is not just a means of writing but also a means of self-expression. Calligraphy is a wonderful Japanese culture that helps you concentrate, meditate, and calm your mind.
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