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Kyoto: Gion Geisha District Walking Tour

With this Kyoto tour, you can discover the geisha district of Gion, without the worry of getting lost. Instead, have a guide to lead the way and explain fascinating insights about geisha culture and traditions. If you’re lucky, you may even have a chance to spot a geisha during your walk.

Kyoto Private Day Trip — Enjoy Your First‐Time Visit to Kyoto!

This is a one‐day tour of Kyoto's must‐see sights, very popular in any season and safe for first‐time travelers to Kyoto. You will visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Nijo Castle, and Kinkakuji Temple, all of which are the main attractions of Kyoto! Select the "customizable tour " option and contact your guide 2 weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary. At Fushimi Inari, enjoy the mysterious 'Senbon‐torii'. Kiyomizu‐dera Temple offers a unique view of Kyoto from its stage, while Nijo Castle showcases gorgeous old architecture. Kinkaku‐dera Temple, known for its golden building, is said to be the origin of the 'Golden Land' ・Enjoy a jam‐packed itinerary without worrying about planning ・Mastered guide — our guide have a great guide experience and have deep knowledge of Kyoto ・Avoid language barriers—no worry about the language barrier! ・If you would like to request a limo service by which you can go around with private car, select "with limo" option

Kyoto Traditional Japanese Concert at Home

While you can hear traditional Japanese instruments at many venues, it’s a rare treat to experience it in someone’s home. That’s exactly what this booking offers: A private or small group concert at a home in Kyoto that turns into a stage. Listen to traditional and more modern compositions, and see if you recognize any of the tunes.

Pedal Adventure Kyoto E‐Bike tour : True Kyoto Avoid the crowds

Perfect for those seeking a genuine Kyoto experience—or for returning visitors looking to escape the usual crowds—this tour offers a deeper, more intimate connection to the city’s rich culture and history.

Kyoto Sake Tasting Shared Tour Experience

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of sake brewing with our Kyoto tour. We'll explore not just the brewery, but also the history and traditions surrounding this celebrated beverage. Learn how sake is woven into the fabric of Japanese society, from special ceremonies to everyday life. Enjoy delicious food pairings that reflect the regional cuisine and complement the nihonshu flavors.

Kyoto and Nara Full‐Day Trip With Golden Pavilion From Kyoto

See the best that the historic cities of Kyoto and Nara have to offer during this full‐day tour of the cities’ top temples and sights. It’s a great introduction to the culture and traditions of ancient Japan, along with some time at a nature park thrown in for good measure. Begin your excursion by stopping by two of Kyoto’s most important highlights with your guide, starting with a stop at Nijo Castle, which was the home of the Tokugawa Shogun until the mid‐1800s. This World Heritage‐listed site, constructed in 1603, is renowned for the contrasts between its intricate interior and solemn exterior façade. Head next to Kinkaku‐ji, the city’s most popular religious site and what is considered by many to be one of the world’s most elaborate Japanese gardens. Check out the temple’s Golden Pavilion, a 3‐story building sheathed in gold leaf and situated beside a picturesque pond, where you can take some great photos. Move on next to Kyoto’s Imperial Palace, where you have a chance to see the Shishin‐den, a key site for important state ceremonies, before wandering the palace’s beautiful grounds. If you’ve chosen the upgraded option, take a break for an included lunch, then re‐board your bus for the drive south to Nara, where you stop by two of the temples and shrines that form the city’s own UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Todai‐ji, a religious complex known for housing one of the world’s largest statues of the Buddha (Great Buddha Hall) before continuing to the adjacent Nara Park. Make your next stop of the day at Kasuga Shrine, renowned for the more than 3,000 lanterns lining its interior. Finish your excursion at Nara’s Deer Park, a famous section of Nara Park with free‐roaming groups of deer.

Beyond the Kyoto Insider Sake Experience

Beyond the Kyoto Insider Sake Experience covers sake brewed with a very different concept than the ones introduced in the basic sake tours. Sake you will taste in this experience is unique and exceptional: ones brewed using ancient methods that are different from modern methods, a new type of sake that utilizes the characteristics of microorganisms, and sake that is brewed using local wood, giving it a taste unique to the region. By tasting these types of sake, you will be fascinated by the profundity of sake and the possibilities of how different tastes can be created by the sake making process. Please note that in the Advanced Sake Tasting Experience, we also cover the basics of sake production and the sake categories. Even if you have no prior sake experience, you can enjoy the Advanced course.

Kyoto World Heritage and Uji Scenery One Day Tour From Kyoto

Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto and Uji on this unforgettable full‐day tour! Departing from Osaka or Kyoto, this guided journey takes you to some of Japan’s most treasured UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the iconic golden splendor of Kinkaku‐ji Temple, the breathtaking hillside views from Kiyomizu‐dera, and the historic elegance of Byodo‐in Temple in the scenic town of Uji. Stroll through centuries‐old streets, marvel at stunning architecture, and enjoy a peaceful riverside atmosphere in Uji—famous for its premium green tea. With convenient transportation and expert commentary, this tour is perfect for travelers wanting to immerse themselves in the culture, history, and natural beauty of Japan in just one day.

Kyoto Samurai Performance Show Admission Ticket

Journey back in time more than 700 years, to Japan’s feudal period, as you enjoy Kembu, a sword performance associated with the country’s samurai warriors. This fascinating show combines the grace, beauty and power of samurai sword practice with a chance to learn about the culture of historic Japan. Begin your performance at Kyoto’s Samurai Kembu Theater, your arrival coinciding with your selected show time. Before starting the show, take off your shoes (in traditional Japanese style) and find your seat. Your show begins with narration from a performer, who provides an informative introduction to the history and techniques of the traditional art of Kembu. The show then continues with a series of Kembu demonstrations. Before each demo, you’ll hear a short history lesson about samurai culture, detailing the practices of this enigmatic warrior class that dominated ancient Japan between the 12th and 19th centuries. It’s said that Kembu evolved as a discipline to help samurai boost their courage and focus their minds for the rigors of battle. During the performance you’ll have the chance to admire both traditional and new‐style Kembu rituals, each of which involves a performer who will brandish their sword in a series of intricate movements while reciting samurai poems used before heading to the battlefield. You’ll also learn the art of the Japanese folding fan and discover the meaning behind the ceremony of seppuku (ritual suicide), which is also called hara‐kiri. Finish your immersion into samurai culture with a photo session, where you can hold a sword and take a few candid shots with the performers.

Kyoto and Nara Ancient Captials Day Tour From Osaka or Kyoto

Meet your guide and group at one of two convenient departure points, either in central Osaka or central Kyoto. Begin your exploration of UNESCO‐recognized Kyoto, capital of Japanese culture, in the Arashiyama district. Visitors who arrive in this striking area in April will be treated to the visual feast of blooming cherry blossom trees, while those who arrive in November are likely to experience fiery fall colors. During the summer, observe locals participating in cormorant fishing. Another pleasant option for your time in Arashiyama is the Sagano Bamboo Forest, where you can enjoy a walk along the edge of Tenryuji temple. Take a break around mid‐day for lunch. Guests who have paid for the lunch option will enjoy a traditional meal. After, continue to Kinkaku‐ji Temple (the Golden Pavilion), where you can admire this elegant complex’s collection of serene gardens and neatly manicured grounds and learn about its construction. Continue to the Great Buddha Statue at Todaiji Temple, one of the largest Buddha statues in the world. Leaving Kinkaku‐ji, continue to Nara and proceed to Nara Park, a preserve known for the 1,200 wild deer that freely roam its grounds. Visitors can purchase “senbei” snacks to feed the animals. Following your trip to Nara Park, return by bus to your original departure point.