Authentic knife making experience at a blacksmith in Kyoto - Arriving at Studio NIN in Sakyo-ku

A glowing bar of steel, a heavy hammer, and your own hands: that is the heart of this Kyoto knife-making […]

Kyoto Arashiyama Rickshaw Tour with Bamboo Forest - Start early for the bamboo forest

The best part of this Arashiyama outing is the mix of quiet rickshaw paths and guided walking. Your Ebisuya guide

Kyoto: Meet the Geisha Maiko with Gion Walking Tour - The Gion walk from the canal to Miyagawasuji

The rarest part of this Kyoto experience happens after the walk: you enter a private ochaya, or traditional teahouse, where

From Tokyo 1-Day Kyoto English-guided Tour by Bullet Train - Kyoto Station, Hotel Lunch, and the Tour Desk

Kyoto is only a train ride away on this tour, but that train ride is the star. You leave Tokyo

Kyoto Foodie Night Tour - Two hours of obanzai and izakaya food

Kyoto’s best food moments often happen in small restaurants where the menu is not built for tourists. This three-and-a-half-hour evening

Kyoto Early Bird Walking Tour - Arashiyama bamboo forest before the heat

Kyoto rewards early risers. This private morning tour gets you to Fushimi Inari’s torii gates, Kinkaku-ji, and Arashiyama’s bamboo grove

Kyoto Local Bar Crawl in Kawaramachi Area - Small bars and narrow lanes in Kiyamachi

Kyoto’s best nightlife is often tucked behind narrow doors, up small stairways, or down quiet lanes. This three-hour crawl takes

Kyoto: Japanese Washoku Bento Small Group Cooking Class - Understanding Washoku Through a Lunch Box

Kyoto’s bento cooking class gives you more than a meal. You learn how separate dishes fit together as a Japanese

Kyoto: Private Customized Walking Tour with a Local Insider - Filling out the questionnaire before you arrive

Kyoto’s best moments often come between the famous sights: a quiet garden, a useful train tip, a small food stop,

Nara Afternoon Tour from Kyoto or Osaka - The long approach to Todai-ji Temple

Nara’s Great Buddha and free-roaming deer make this one of Japan’s most memorable short excursions. In a single afternoon, you

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