Located inside the Samurai Shop Tozando Gion Yasaka in Kyoto, this exclusive samurai sword experience offers a rare opportunity to wield a real katana. After mastering your sword skills, you can explore the shop, stocked with au... More

Weave through the streets of this fabled city with an experienced guide who will start your Osaka journey with tales of local history, quirky facts & a healthy slice of humour. Experience Osaka as a local would, as you are shown t... More

Spend the day with one of our friendly hosts as you take to the streets of Kyoto and unleash your inner explorer! Visit iconic and sacred sites, or explore the culturally rich entertainment district of Kamishichiken and Gion toget... More

One of the highlights of our tea ceremony is the opportunity for you to make your own tea if you wish. Under the expert guidance of our seasoned teacher, you’ll learn the intricate steps involved in preparing matcha, from whiski... More

Visit a non-public area of a Zen temple and learn about its garden from a garden expert. Become familiar with Zen Buddhism while engaging in Zazen meditation, a popular form of Buddhist seated meditation. After meditating you can ... More

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Kyoto from a unique perspective! Get to know Kyoto on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - th... More

When it comes to shopping, Osaka is an absolute paradise! The problem is, where to start? With one of our local hosts, obviously. Head to a district that suits your unique style, or, the style you’ve yet to unlock. Umeda, Namba,... More

Our experienced staff and drivers will support your travel, all of our professional drivers are Japanese citizens. With our van available for up to 9 passengers, you can travel with your friends, family, and co-workers. You don'... More

Learn how to make your own shibori scarf in Japan during a 30- to 60-minute class. Shibori art pieces, tools, and samples are displayed at the Kyoto Shibori Museum, which you can explore while your piece dries. In the museum shop,... More

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kyoto on an afternoon guided tour through the former capitol’s vibrant shrines and temples. Admire Fushimiinari Taisha Shrine, the head shrine of the god Inari. Stroll Sanjusangendo ... More

Explore Kyoto's cultural treasures with visits to Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion Temple), Arashiyama, and Fushimi Inari Taisha.Start your day at Kinkaku-ji, admiring its golden structure and serene surroundings. Move on to Arashiya... More

Kinomoto is a charming old brewery town blessed by an abundant source of fresh water. As a former post station town of Edo era kaido routes, the town has retained much of its historical charm, without heavily catering to tourism, ... More

To know the origin of Japan, learning about the history of Nijo Castle and Imperial Palace is a must for all visitors to Kyoto. Nijo Castle, which is registered as UNESCO World Heritage site, is the eyewitness venue as the advent ... More

This walking tour takes you to the two loved spots by many Osaka citizen. Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine is the most visited shrine in Osaka. Each year more than 2.5 million people visit the shrine in the first three days of the year. Th... More

Visit Japanese gardens and make your own mini Japanese garden, together with Ayumi Ikushima, the guide and author of "Important People and Japanese Gardens”, as well as a certified garden designer. Explore gardens created in th... More

Experience the enchanting beauty of Kyoto with our private guided tour tailored to your preferences. Explore the historic streets, majestic temples, and serene gardens while learning about Kyoto's rich culture and traditions from ... More

Samurai are most renowned for their military might and prowess while embracing a strong sense of honor, grace, and poise. Experience the artistic side of the samurai through this Kenbu experience. Kenbu, literally meaning 'sword ... More

Visit the world-famous Torii Red Gates at Fushimi-Inari Shrine with a knowledgeable and approved English-speaking tour guide. Cycle along the quiet streets of Kyoto down to the magnificent Shinto complex of Fushimi-Inari that is a... More

Enjoy a day in Osaka with our experienced tour guide giving you history and facts about Osaka City. Walk around Osaka castle park as you head to the main tower and enjoy the history. Have your tour conductor take memorable picture... More

Our client's teacher, Kengo is a skilled Kendo player who started Kendo at the age of 3 and won 3rd place in the Japan tournament. I am very confident in my Kendo skills and knowledge. You can learn about the culture of the Samura... More