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Discover Kyoto on a private seasonal car tour with an English-speaking driver-guide, combining Fushimi’s waterways with classic city highlights. Start in Fushimi, a historic sake district known for old breweries, willow-lined canals, quiet lanes, and a softer local atmosphere than crowded temple areas. Guests may choose the Fushimi Jikkokubune boat ride at their own expense when it operates. Sakura views from the boat are only possible during cherry blossom season; outside that period, the ride offers canal scenery, greenery, hydrangeas, autumn colors, and sake-town views. Continue to Fushimi Inari for red torii gates, Kiyomizu-dera and Higashiyama for temple views and old lanes, and Gion or Kamogawa for wooden houses, lanterns, riverside scenery, and Kyoto’s seasonal atmosphere. During peak sakura season, boat tickets are limited. Contact us at least 7 days before the tour if you want us to try booking. Boat tickets and booking support cost extra, and availability is not guaranteed.

Experience the elegance of Japanese culture in our exclusive private Yukata dressing workshop. The Yukata, a simpler yet equally beautiful version of the Kimono, offers a unique opportunity for you to immerse yourself in local traditions. Imagine wearing it yourself and strolling through vibrant summer festivals! The only challenge lies in its distinctive style compared to Western attire, leaving many unsure of the proper way to wear it. But don’t worry! Our expert instructor will guide you through the process, revealing that it's much more straightforward than it appears once you've learned the techniques

It can be difficult to meet new people in Japan as a foreigner—this experience lets you interact with locals in Osaka at Cafe Umeda with skip-the-line entry. Everyone at the event is open to chatting, so you can practice speaking Japanese even if you’re shy and try making new friends without worrying if you’re being too forward. You may even end up hanging out after the event!

I will explain and demonstrate how to make each design step by step. This class is for suitable for someone who wants to have a unique experience, and also someone who wants to seriously learn the techniques and improve their skills for future use.

Experience making hand made rings by hammering the texture using the japanese traditional style called "Tankin". You Will choose your favorite material, thickness, shape and texture. Then, using special hammers and tools by customizing your own ring. lt will takes around 60 minutes for the whole prosess. Staff will carefully explain the prosess and will help you taking commemorative photo. Highly recommended for a good quality gift and souvenir. Embrace your creativity and enjoy our unique experience in japan.

•Exclusive access to premium bars and Osaka’s top nightlife venues. •Personalized VIP experience tailored to your vibe. •Smooth, stress-free night guided by a local nightlife expert. •Birthday, honeymoon, and special occasion surprises available upon request. More than just a nightlife tour this is a premium Osaka VIP experience designed to create unforgettable memories.

Commemorate your trip to Kyoto during this small-group 90-minute photo session. Travel between multiple locations—from Shinto shrines and the traditional Gion district to cherry blossom displays in Maruyama park—in a group capped at six participants. Receive 50 high-quality edited photos within 24 hours of the tour.

If you’re craving a night out in Kyoto but don’t know where to go, this private tour takes care of the details for you. Visit 3 restaurants and bars with a guide who can provide cultural insights and help translate. The tour is curated so you get an authentic sense of local culture—the spots you visit are not easily found online and are generally filled with locals.

Amanohashidate is a 3km long natural sandbar revered since ancient times as a bridge to the heavens. On this tour, you will cross the sandbar on an electric bike and visit the beautiful beaches and shrines along the way. You will enjoy a pleasant ride through rice fields and historic roads while admiring the beautiful ocean. Afterwars, you will visit spots recommended by local guides that most tourists don't visit, such as a shrine with over 2000 years of history and the mansion of a samurai merchant who was once a wealthy merchant due to time and energy constraints. This tour uses the latest e-bikes, so even those not physically fit can enjoy it.

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Kyoto to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style. Specialising in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.

Would you like to experience restaurants and bars LOVED by locals? Hi I am Takeshi, your friendly personal guide who’s passionate about Kyoto’s Bar Hopping scene. On this tour I will guide you to authentic bars and restaurants so you can really experience Kyoto like a local. You will discover delicious food and drinks whilst meeting new people! This will be an experience you won’t forget. I will guide you Places you can’t easily Google!!!around locals area. By taking this tour, you will support the local businesses of Kyoto. Only guests over 20 years old, up to 4people in total can participate. This tour is private tour so you can enjoy with your friends! If you have any special requests for location, food, dates, etc., I will be happy to organize a tour to meet your needs. I am sincerely looking forward to joining you on a tour that will make you feel "I am really glad I came to Kyoto!"

Discover the fun magic of TAMASUDARE, a playful Japanese art made with bamboo. Anyone can enjoy learning simple moves loved for over 400 years. In Japan, bamboo is a symbol of good luck—so this experience is sure to make your trip a happy one!

I personalized every session with customers, the photography will be taken according to your needs. Whether you want to celebrate your relationships with friends or family or record your memory with Kyoto. I promise a high-quality photo session with you. English, Chinese, and Japanese services are available.

This private evening walking tour reveals Kyoto’s cultural nightlife through a heritage lens. Begin in a lively district where modern energy meets longstanding tradition. Walk along historic streets lined with intimate establishments rooted in local culture. Explore Pontocho where narrow alleys preserve the elegance of classical Kyoto. Learn how social life evolved from geisha traditions to modern gatherings. Observe the atmosphere rather than participate in consumption-focused activities. This experience highlights cultural continuity within a refined evening setting. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This is a special activity where you can wear a silk kimono and experience traditional Japanese dance. Choose your favorite from about 800 kimonos; after dressing, simple hair styling and sandals (zori) are provided. Afterward, you can explore Kyoto in your kimono. The rental shop also has two Shiba Inu dogs, popular worldwide, so you can meet these adorable dogs. Once dressed, you'll head to the dance venue to enjoy Japanese green tea and seasonal sweets while learning about Nihon Buyo (Japanese classical dance). Wearing a beautiful kimono, sipping tea, and tasting sweets creates a special moment to experience Japanese culture. After the introduction, you’ll learn basic postures, graceful walking, fan usage, and simple choreography. Songs often reflect Japanese culture, allowing you to connect with tradition while dancing. You can also record videos to capture wonderful memories.

Capture your visit to Kyoto with a special photo session conducted by a professional photographer. Choose the locations and types of images you want, and receive around 50 edited images after your private photo shoot. You’ll also receive suggestions from your photographer about places to see in Kyoto, along with an overview of Kyoto’s history and culture.

What to do in Kyobashi? Kyobashi is very well known for the Heisei and Showa period that remained in that area. A lot of "Salaryman" (Japanese office men) goes to Kyobashi to have a good time in those Local Bars! •Local bar in the Showa and Heisei period •Place that salaryman enjoy a good drink •Friendly atsmophere •An izakaya with a Showa-era atmosphere. •Home-cooked meals.

Experience the unique charm of Arashiyama in autumn with our exclusive private tour, available only during this brief but breathtaking season. This tour is designed to showcase the very best of Kyoto's autumn scenery, offering an unforgettable experience that can only be enjoyed at this time of year. Start at Jojakkoji Temple, where the vibrant autumn foliage creates a tranquil and stunning atmosphere. Next, visit the iconic Bamboo Grove, which is transformed into an ethereal landscape under the golden hues of autumn. Conclude your journey at Tenryuji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the meticulously designed autumn gardens reach their peak beauty, offering a serene and reflective finale to your tour. This tour is perfect for those seeking an exclusive and immersive experience, capturing the essence of Kyoto's autumn in its most glorious and transient form.

Located a 1-minute walk from the most vibrant area of Osaka, Dotombori and Ebisubashi, and 2-minute walk from Namba station (Midosuji Line), we offer a cozy and clean environment with private rooms equipped with state-of-the-art sound systems and an extensive song library, including international tracks. Our special package, designed specifically for tourists, is offered at a fixed price, so you can enjoy your karaoke experience without worrying about the cost. How to Use the Special Package Ticket: 1. Present your ticket at the reception. 2. Enter your room and use the touch panel to order from our all-you-can-drink menu. 3. Select your favorite songs using the Joypad controller. How to Use the JoyPad (Karaoke Touch Panel Controller): 1) Select the “Foreign 中文繁體/简体 한글 English” button. 2) Choose your language. 3) Search for songs by name or artist. 4) Select a song and tap the “SEND” button.

Hello, thank you for looking. I'm a massage therapist for 20 years. I'm also a Japanese tea instructor and cooking instructor. I'm interested in body and mind, so I wanna provide not only massage service but also the way of wellness. This time, I want to enjoy making miso class together. ◎You can enjoy making handmade miso and bring it home(about 500g). ◎Our dishes are gluten-free , MSG-free, and vegan available. We use koji seasoning, Japanese traditional natural seasoning. ◎Thorough our experience, you can learn how to lead wellness lifestyle both physically and mentally. ◎You can enjoy the experience in the Japanese old residence. Miso is Japanese traditional fermented seasoning. Miso is rich in nutrients and very useful ingredient in the kitchen. Traditionally, miso is made from whole soybeans but we make it using tofu refuse so you can make it easier and quicker!! Though soy pulp is healthy food and rich in nutrients , it is disposed of as industrial waste!! This is an effective use. Very friendly seasoning both people and environment, soy pulp miso. Why don't you make it together?

• Visit local spots that only locals know for a more authentic experience. • Explore at least 3 bars and end the tour. • Make new friends while exploring Osaka at night. • Enjoy a welcome shot and bar crawl through Osaka American village. This is a tour where you can visit bars in Osaka American village where both locals and tourists can enjoy, with all-you-can-drink, free karaoke, and signature cocktails. Enjoy the night in Osaka without any confusion and create the best memories.

Get professional-quality photos taken at some of Osaka’s most photogenic destinations during this private photoshoot. Whether you have a preferred location or want suggestions, your photographer can adapt to your needs. Get tips on posing and take home a souvenir of your time in the city–the photoshoot can take place anywhere in Osaka.

Nada area between Osaka and Kobe is one of the best 3 major SAKE produce places in Japan. Only 20 minutes from Osaka and 15 minutes from Kobe, you can visit "Real Sake Breweries" to know and understand what Sake is made by and how. After you join our tour, you can understand the difference between each SAKE and you can more enjoy your meal time with Sake during your stay in Japan. Up to your request, we can also do. Take you to some sweets shops to enjoy real Japanese sweets. Help to buy souvenirs and send them to your country. Help visiting or booking restaurants after your tour. (Please request at least 1 week before your tour date).

Discover the area surrounding Ischia Island with ease on a full-day boat tour. Save money with a shared tour while taking in the best that the area has to offer, with several stops for swimming in picturesque bays. Access more remote areas away from the crowds that you can only reach by boat.