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With this plan, you can choose your favorite standard kimono or yukata.We have a wide selection of kimonos, yukata, accessories, etc. Why not find something special just for yourself and create wonderful memories of your trip to Kyoto with a different look? The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, the best place for sightseeing in Kyoto. Once you change into a kimono and step outside, the scenery of Kyoto unfolds. Located in a historical townscape with a "Kyoto like" interior the shop is housed in a renovated Kyoto Machiya (Traditional Townhouse). You can enjoy the retro atmosphere while preparing your food. We offer services tailored to our customers needs. You can choose your kimono and accessories slowly. If you have any questions about coordination, please feel free to consult our staff. Do not compromise on your hair set. Experienced stylists and a wide variety of hair ornaments. We will do our best to meet the various needs of individuals, couples, groups of friends, and families.

About an hour by train from Osaka, Tamba Sasayama offers a chance to create unforgettable memories amidst untouched beauty and rich traditions, all while enjoying stunning Japanese scenery. The tour starts with strawberry picking, followed by making and tasting 'Strawberry daifuku,' a sweet strawberry-filled mochi. Afterward, stroll down a charming street lined with merchant houses, reminiscent of a samurai drama set. The picturesque streets feel like stepping into a period drama, and a short detour leads you to Makekirai Inari Shrine, with its vibrant orange torii gates. You can shop for souvenirs at stores converted from old folk houses or choose famous Tachikui pottery at a cute shop. Next, visit the Great Shōin Hall at the ruins of Sasayama Castle, where samurai armor is displayed. For those interested, there’s an option to try it on. A friendly guide will lead you on this special tour filled with Japan's hidden gems.

Discover the serene beauty of Kyoto on this day trip, featuring the tranquil Sanzen-in Temple and the picturesque Arashiyama district. Explore the lush gardens and ancient trees of Sanzen-in, where seasonal blooms create a stunning backdrop for reflection. Then, roam the iconic Bamboo Grove and visit the famous Tenryu-ji Temple in Arashiyama, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy free time to savor local cuisine, shop for unique souvenirs, or relax in the peaceful surroundings. Visit Sanzen-in Temple, known for its stunning pond gardens and cultural significance. Explore Arashiyama’s Bamboo Grove and Tenryu-ji Temple at your own pace.

Enjoy a fully personalized private tour tailored to your interests, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local expert. Our tour highlights Kyoto and Nara—Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Arashiyama—with the flexibility to customize your itinerary in advance with our operator. Travel comfortably in your dedicated vehicle at no additional cost and discover each destination with local insights, cultural stories, and helpful tips that only true locals can share. Whether you love history or are a casual traveler, we create an unforgettable day with smooth planning, flexible pacing, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Your guide will also recommend delicious local food for lunch to enrich your experience. We also offer a Kyoto-only tour—feel free to explore it below: • https://www.viator.com/tours/Kyoto/Kyoto-Private-Car-Tour-Full-Day-with-Local-Guide-and-Nara-Option/d332-5510222P3 • https://www.viator.com/tours/Kyoto/Kyoto-full-day-private-tour/d332-5510222P1

Discover the true spirit of Nara, the birthplace of Japanese Buddhism, on a unique journey designed by local guides who live in and love this historic region. This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist attractions to explore beautiful, historic, and mystical places that many visitors never discover on their own. From ancient temples and sacred sites to hidden gems surrounded by nature, you will experience a side of Nara that most travelers miss. To make the adventure even more memorable, we also offer the optional Kaiun (Good Fortune) Bungee Jump, where you can take an exciting leap while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and temples. Join us and experience the real Nara through its history, culture, spirituality, and adventure. Let us show you a side of Japan that few visitors ever get to see!

What sets us apart is our philosophy of being your "Local Best Friend." We don't just show you landmarks; we invite you into the soulful, living history of Kyoto. This journey on our premium E-bikes allows you to glide effortlessly from the iconic "Ancient Gates" to the serene, willow-lined canals of the backstreets, covering more ground than a walking tour while maintaining an intimate connection with the city’s atmosphere. What truly defines this experience is our commitment to capturing your memories. As your guide, we personally take high-quality photos and videos throughout the trip, so you can remain fully present in the moment. You’ll explore hidden gems like the Gyoja-bashi stone bridge and quiet temple grounds that large tour buses can’t reach. Join our small group for a dignified yet adventurous exploration where every turn reveals a story, every stop is a photo op, and every moment feels like a discovery with an old friend.

On this tour, you will visit Sanjusangendo temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine, and cycle by Toji temple and many local and historical streets. This tour will be guided by Japanese young folk who has lived abroad and fluent in English. The guides enjoy meeting people from different countries and backgrounds, sharing Japanese culture, and learning about other cultures. Please enjoy spending time with them and learning about Japan through local perspectives. Cycling is the best ways to explore Kyoto. It allows you to cover more ground than walking while experiencing the city in an exciting way. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to discover famous cultural sites and hidden gems while also enjoying conversations with a Japanese guide. Cautions We cannot be held responsible for any injuries or accidents that occur during the tour. Please make sure you are comfortable riding a bicycle.

Do you know Airsoft game? In japan we are calling this game :survival game Have you ever been interested in Airsoft game for a while? Is during your sightseeing trip it started raining heavily? Do you want to get friendship with Japanese who share same hobbies as you ? Don't you know Rules? Let you play very excited game with expert instructor. How ever quiet painful I'm afraid(ordinally by John wick chapter2 ) Let you are wear long sleeve cloth. You don't need prepare. We had already prepared all of equipments. Can you survive?

This tour not only allows you to enjoy the amazing view from the summit, but the nature along the way will also give you a direct feel for Japan's four seasons. There will also be a rest period at the summit. We will have a snack break with some of the most delicious Japanese cup ramen to eat in nature, and coffee made with carefully selected beans. Let's look down on the Osaka scenery together while savoring the charm of Japan!

SUP is an exciting activity that allows you to enjoy views and sensations that cannot be seen from the ground where you normally live. It shows various expressions depending on the four seasons, so it is also attractive that you can enjoy the scenery that can only be experienced at that moment. . Let's enjoy the scenery of Osaka that can only be seen from the water and the sensations that can only be experienced from the water!

We wnat everyone to know about the ocean that teaches excitement and joy to many people! Staff members work hard every day to ensure that you can enjoy diving safely and securely.We also offer diving schools, tours, equipment consultation, equipment sales, miscellaneous goods sales, etc. We sincerely welcome the opportunity to share our passion for the sea and diving. We promise you a safe and enjoyable diving experience.

Embark on an unforgettable diving experience designed for certified divers of all levels! Whether you're a beginner looking to gain confidence or an experienced diver seeking new underwater adventures, this tour takes you to some of Japan’s most recommended dive spots. Enjoy two exhilarating boat dives, venturing into the open sea to explore breathtaking marine landscapes filled with vibrant marine life. With expert guidance and carefully selected locations, you’ll discover the beauty of Japan’s underwater world in a safe and exciting way. If you’re unsure where to dive in Japan, let us take you to the best hidden gems! You also can rent equipment such as BC and Regulator, Wetsuit, Drysuit, Mask and Snorkel, Fins and Boots, DiveComputer! Please request us through the message function or when you visit us.

Experience Description: Hike & Stay Step into the heart of rural Japan with a truly unique, private 2-day experience combining nature, culture, and tradition. Led by a veteran mountain guide with over 40 years of hiking experience, this exclusive tour takes you on a scenic hike through one of Japan’s peaceful 600-meter mountains — a hidden gem known only to locals. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, your expert guide will ensure a safe, enriching journey filled with breathtaking views. After your hike, unwind in a charming, Showa-era Japanese home, built over 50 years ago. This retro-style house offers a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that brings you back to simpler times. Enjoy authentic homemade Japanese meals made with local, seasonal ingredients. What’s Included ✔️ Guided mountain hike with a veteran guide (approx. 3 hours) ✔️ One-night stay in a traditional Japanese house (private group only) ✔️ Dinner and breakfast (Japanese-style)

✅ Authentic Boxing Experience Perfect for beginners! Enjoy a fun and energizing workout with professional trainers. ✅ Local Guided Osaka Walk Explore the real Osaka – hidden streets, old neighborhoods, and spots only locals know. ✅ Efficient & Fun – Workout + Sightseeing in One Ideal for travelers short on time who want a unique, active experience.

＜Tour Overview＞ ●This is a private 3-day / 2-night journey designed to experience spiritual “rebirth” through: Pilgrimage (“walking prayer”) along the World Heritage Kumano Kodo, and Shugendo mountain ascetic practices in Yoshino (meditation / waterfall training / goma fire ritual). ●On Day 2 in Kumano, you will travel between key sites by private charter vehicle. ●Your English-speaking guide will clearly explain not only the history and background, but also the spiritual meaning and proper etiquette of each experience. ＜Language＞ English (Temple history and Shugendo experience on Day 1; Kumano Kodo and shrine worship on Day 2) ＜Group Size＞ One private group per departure (2–4 guests) ＜Accommodation＞ You will stay for two nights at one of the following traditional ryokan inns: ●Yukawaya ●Hounkan After booking, we will send you details about the itinerary, what to bring, etc. via Viator's messaging function.

Enjoy Lake Biwa at your own pace on a private day trip designed for comfort, flexibility, and independence. Instead of following a crowded group or a fixed guided schedule, you’ll travel by private vehicle with an English-speaking driver, giving you the freedom to explore each stop in a more relaxed and personal way. From the historic ruins of Azuchi Castle to the charming streets of Omihachiman and the iconic lakeside torii of Shirahige Shrine, this tour combines history, scenery, and local atmosphere in one easy day from Kyoto.

● Destroy everything and escape your daily routine on this one-of-a-kind experience! Join the immersive "CRASH BOX" tour and experience the excitement of destruction and the extraordinary for a truly wonderful time! ● Families with Children: Enjoy the thrill of destruction together, a special bonding opportunity. ● Couples & Friends: Create unforgettable memories through laughter and excitement. ● Protective equipment is provided for everyone, and staff are on hand for peace of mind. All participants are required to wear boiler suits, helmets, face coverings, and gloves. Staff will provide instruction and supervision from start to finish. ● Choose your tools (hammers, bats, golf clubs, etc.) Beginners can start with an easy-to-use hammer. Staff will explain how to use them. ● Experience casually with a short-term plan (15 minutes/20kg base) Start with a short base plan to get a feel for the process. Upgrade during your visit to suit your physical strength and preferences.

This plan is a condensed version of Kyoto's charms. Kimono & Rickshaw Plan We have prepared a luxurious “Kimono Experience Plan” that combines the popular “Kimono”, “Rickshaw”, and “Taxi Charter Transportation” into one convenient package. You can enjoy Kyoto's unique charms to your heart's content. Easy to get around! A chartered cab will smoothly guide you to Kyoto's sightseeing spots. Let's color your memories of Kyoto in kimono. After changing into a kimono, let's go out on the town! When you wear something different from the usual, even the most ordinary scenery looks fresh. What special encounters await you today? Such excitement is one of the best parts of wearing a kimono!

Koyasan has been one of Japan’s most important spiritual centers for over 1,200 years. This 21-stop self-guided audio tour takes you through its sacred sites, from the entrance at Daimon Gate to the forested paths of Okunoin. Your guide is Hiroyuki, a local guide from Wakayama who shares the history, legends, and daily life of this unique mountain town directly on your phone. Highlights include: Daimon Gate, the traditional entrance to Koyasan with its imposing guardian statues Danjō Garan, the sacred temple complex with key sites like Kondo Hall and Konpon Daitō Pagoda The Three-Pronged Pine, linked to the legend of Koyasan’s founding Kongōbu-ji, the head temple of Shingon Buddhism with one of Japan’s largest rock gardens Okunoin Cemetery, with over 200,000 memorial stones leading to Kōbō Daishi’s mausoleum How it works: Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No guide to wait for. No group to follow.

Kyoto After Dark: The Sanjo Izakaya Insider Forget the tourist traps. Slip into the hidden alleys of Sanjo for a high-energy "backstage pass" to Kyoto’s best kept secrets. This isn't just a tour—it’s your initiation into the city’s vibrant soul. The Experience: - Go "Off-Menu": Taste rare, seasonal delicacies that locals keep to themselves. - The Izakaya Flow: Hit two high energy, authentic spots with a guide who knows every unlisted doorway. - Cocktail Finale: End the night with a masterfully crafted drink at a sleek, hidden bar. - Personal Touch: Bring your own chopsticks to make this authentic meal uniquely yours. [Highlights] - 3 Venues: From rowdy local favorites to sophisticated mixology. - Cultural Insider: Master the unspoken rules and "kanpai" etiquette. - Genuine Flavors: Dishes you won't find on a standard English menu. Ready to clink glasses where the neon meets the tradition?

Enjoy a unique “Neo-Showa” kimono experience styled by our in-house fashion team. This is a modern take on traditional kimono — a one-of-a-kind look you can only experience here. Meet Our Stylists Cine A stylist who shares culture through fashion, Cine values mood, attitude, and expression. Also active as a DJ, he brings color to every scene through music and words, delivering subtle individuality and style to everyday life. Bebiko “Make every day a little bolder and a lot freer.” Known for her colorful, playful handmade and upcycled items, Bebiko also has a reputation for eye-catching hair styling and creative flair. Please Note: This is not a traditional kimono-dressing experience. You’ll be styled in a modern, creative way by our team, blending kimono with unique personal flair.

Explore the ancient capital of Nara with a small group on this early-morning tour, ensuring a serene experience before the crowds arrive. Visit iconic sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to a giant Buddha statue. Interact with the friendly, free-roaming deer in Nara Park while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into Nara's rich history and cultural significance. This half-day adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Maximize your experience with a small group of up to 12 participants. Convenient departure options available from Kyoto or Osaka. Engage with local wildlife in Nara Park and learn about Japan's cultural heritage. Enjoy a well-paced tour, covering key attractions over approximately 4.5 hours.

Explore the highlights of Osaka and Nara on this customizable private day tour. Enjoy the flexibility of creating your own itinerary while being guided by an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic sites such as Nara Park, where friendly deer roam, and Osaka’s vibrant districts filled with shopping and dining options. This tour is perfect for those wanting a personalized experience, whether it's temples, modern attractions, or local cuisine. Enjoy the convenience of vehicle transport from your Kyoto hotel for a hassle-free day of discovery. - Customize your itinerary for a personalized experience - Visit highlights like Nara Park and the bustling areas of Osaka - English-speaking driver ensures smooth communication and guidance - Convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Kyoto included

Explore the cultural treasures of Japan on a guided tour through Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shirakawa, Wakayama, and Hiroshima. Experience the unique blend of traditional and modern Japan as you visit iconic temples, beautiful gardens, and historical sites. With our comfortable and suitable vehicles, travel with ease and convenience, making the most of your journey across these remarkable cities. Expert guides share fascinating insights, ensuring an enriching experience. Perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive exploration of Japan's heritage. - Discover the highlights of Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shirakawa, Wakayama, and Hiroshima - Travel in comfort with well-suited vehicles for a relaxed experience - Enjoy guided tours with expert insights into each location's cultural significance - Ideal for travelers interested in a deep dive into Japan's history and traditions