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Home style Ramen and Homemade Gyoza in Kyoto offers a hands-on cultural cooking experience. Learn to craft ramen and gyoza using simple ingredients in a cozy home setting. Gain skills to recreate these dishes at home, impressing loved ones with authentic Japanese flavors. Enjoy lunch as part of this small-group culinary journey.
5.0 (151 reviews)
Duration: 210
minutes
Price from
¥18000

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Osaka
¥6000
5.0
(38 reviews)
Duration: 60
minutes
Traditional Japanese Temple Calligraphy Experience at Saisho-ji Temple offers a peaceful escape in Osaka. This experience lets people calm their minds and learn about Japanese culture.
People start by giving a coin and sitting quietly to meditate. Then, they burn incense to thank the Buddha. The main part is shakyo, where they copy Buddhist writings carefully with a brush. As they write, they can enjoy Japanese green tea. To finish, they gently wave their writing through incense smoke, which is like getting closer to the Buddha. Before leaving, they get a special photo and temple stamp as a reminder of their peaceful time.
Saisho-ji Temple is known for its calm atmosphere and beautiful gardens. This experience gives people a chance to slow down, learn about Japanese traditions, and find some peace.
Kyoto
¥9520
5.0
(1748 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour takes guests on an adventure through the less-traveled paths of the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine. Instead of the crowded main entrance, this tour starts near Tofukuji Station, leading into a secret back route.
The journey includes a peaceful walk through a hidden bamboo forest and a visit to a small, lesser-known Inari shrine. Away from the usual tourist bustle, discover Fushimi Inari from a fresh perspective, exploring the mountain trails with ease. The hike offers breathtaking views from atop the mountains of Fushimi Inari before circling back to the main shrine area.
This tour provides tour photos. Food and drinks are not included. Explore hidden trails, enjoy nature, and discover cultural gems with Magical Trip, a local tour operator known for excellent small-group experiences in Japan.
Osaka
¥15700
5.0
(261 reviews)
Duration: 150
minutes
Osaka Cooking Class immerses you in Japanese cuisine, crafting Osaka's takoyaki and okonomiyaki, plus miso soup. Learn from scratch with an instructor, then enjoy Matcha and Taiyaki. This small-group Food & Drink experience provides excellent quality and is perfect for all skill levels.
Kyoto
¥15900
4.9
(377 reviews)
Duration: 315
minutes
The Kyoto Early Bird Walking Tour lets visitors see Kyoto's best spots without big crowds. Kyoto is a super popular place, and this tour helps people enjoy its beauty in a peaceful way. This is a walking tour that visits three famous spots before noon, leaving the rest of the day free to explore.
What can people expect? This tour takes them to the Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red gates. They will also visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a shiny temple covered in gold. Lastly, the tour goes to the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a tall and green bamboo forest. The tour guide will tell stories and share fun facts about each place. The Kyoto Early Bird Walking Tour includes the guide's fee. It does not include food, drinks, public transportation costs, or entry fees to the attractions.
This tour is a great way to see Kyoto's famous places in a short amount of time. It's perfect for people who want to see a lot but don't want to be stuck in crowds all day. It's also good for people who want to learn about Kyoto's history and culture from a friendly guide. Get ready to walk about 15,000 steps and see some amazing sights!
Kyoto
¥16000
5.0
(610 reviews)
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & Hidden Gems Bike Tour (Early Bird) invites everyone to see the real Arashiyama. This isn't just a regular tour; it's a special bike ride that starts early, showing you places most people never get to see. Explore Kyoto's beautiful nature, with green rice fields, pretty views, and quiet back roads away from the busy city. Ride on the most amazing roads in Kyoto and find secret spots in Arashiyama, like the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the peaceful Tenryuji Temple Zen Garden, the scenic Arashiyama Backstreets, and the Togetsukyo Bridge. This bike tour is all about seeing the beauty of this area in a unique way.
Get ready to discover hidden gems! This tour takes you on a bike through Arashiyama's best spots. See the tall bamboo trees, relax in a calm Zen garden, and ride through peaceful back roads. The guide will show you secret places and share stories about the area. You'll also see the Togetsukyo Bridge, a famous landmark. It’s more than just sightseeing; it's an adventure into the heart of Arashiyama.
This tour includes a friendly, English-speaking guide, a bike and helmet for safe riding, and bottled water to keep you hydrated. It doesn't include tips for the guide, hotel pickup, or e-bikes (regular city bikes are used). People who join this tour will experience something special and unforgettable.
Kyoto
¥16000
5.0
(279 reviews)
Duration: 240
minutes
Afternoon Arashiyama Bike Tour: Explore Arashiyama's hidden gems, from sub-temple roads near Tenryuji Temple to the panoramic views at Iwatayama Monkey Park. Discover serene bamboo forests and local shrines, offering a unique glimpse into Kyoto's cultural heartland away from tourist crowds. Perfect for a historical and scenic adventure.
Kyoto
¥18300
5.0
(483 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Discover Geisha Arts in Gion: Immerse yourself in Kyoto's geisha district, exploring traditions with a local guide. Visit temples, shrines, and shops, gaining a comprehensive view of historic Kyoto. Enjoy an exclusive meeting with a Maiko (apprentice geisha), including dance and conversation. A unique half-day cultural experience.
Kyoto
¥16000
5.0
(25 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
Experience Kyoto's Gion district with an exclusive private Geisha show featuring a Maiko apprentice. Delve into the history, rituals, and artistry of Geisha culture. Enjoy a tea break, engage in conversation, and witness a traditional dance performance. Experience the captivating world of Geisha firsthand.
Kyoto
¥15000
5.0
(341 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine offers a unique cultural immersion. Participants can select a favorite kimono with the assistance of professional staff, learning about kimono patterns and seasonal wear before capturing memorable photos.
The experience continues with an introduction to tea culture by a knowledgeable instructor, followed by a traditional tea ceremony featuring Japanese sweets. A professional tea master performs the ceremony, guiding guests through tea preparation and etiquette. Participants also get to make tea themselves, creating a hands-on experience. The tea room, steeped in history and near Daitokuji Temple, adds to the authentic atmosphere.
This experience includes guidance from a professional instructor and all necessary coffee and tea. Private transportation is not included.
Kyoto
¥11000
5.0
(44 reviews)
Explore Kyoto's serene beauty on the Secret Eastern Kyoto Biking Adventure. Instead of slow buses or long walks, this bike tour quickly shows you famous spots and hidden backstreets. See temples, shrines, and peaceful gardens. Enjoy green tea and discover unexpected sights.
Pedal through must-see places like Shirakawa Minami Avenue, perfect for photos. Visit Heian Shrine and ride through the Eastern Kyoto Tunnel. Discover the Eastern Kyoto Temple Complex and relax in a Local Matcha Tea Garden. See the Imperial Temple, Temple Gate, and a beautiful Cherry Blossom Spot. Enjoy the Scenic Path, Kyoto Tower, a Rock Garden, and the Gion Geisha District.
This small-group tour ensures a personal experience. The tour includes bottled water and tea. Discover why this tour has so many great reviews!
Osaka Kickstart: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Private or Group Tours offers a genuine and quirky look at Osaka, as featured on Channel 5's "Jane McDonald In Japan." This tour lets people explore the city with a local guide who shares personal stories, historical facts, and humor.
Visitors can choose between private, customized tours or group tours to discover Osaka's best spots. They will wander through Namba's hidden bars and eateries and visit the Kuromon seafood market. The retro district charms with its old-fashioned game centers, while Dotonbori dazzles with bright billboards. History buffs can explore Osaka Castle (available on 5 or 7-hour tours), which played a big role in unifying Japan. Finally, stroll through hidden cobblestone alleys filled with centuries-old shops.
What to Expect: This experience includes either a private or group tour, a complimentary canned drink, and a small snack, such as a takoyaki ball. Tours are available in 3, 4, 5, or 7-hour options. This is mainly a walking tour, but trains or taxis can be used at the visitor's expense. Not included are entry tickets to attractions or transport costs (usually minimal, involving only a couple of short train rides). Additional food and drinks are not included, apart from the complimentary drink and snack. Key stops include Hozenji Yokocho Alley, Dotonbori River, Osaka's Fashion District, Osaka's Iconic Bridge, America-Mura (American Village), Kuromon Market, Den Den Town, Retro Zone, Sakai Knife-Making Workshop, Abeno Harukas, Shitennoji Temple, Osaka Castle, Concealed Tatami Shop, and Osaka Museum of Housing and Living.
4.9 (1294 reviews)
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