Japan’s ancient capital echoes with the footsteps of the samurai, geisha, and kabuki performers who walked these cobblestone streets centuries ago. On this walking tour of Kyoto, you’ll stroll along the Kamo River to hear abo... More

Let’s try to "Miko experience" in the tranquil and crisp air of the shrine! You can enjoy the captivating world of Japanese tradition with a Miko (shrine-maiden) experience at the shrine, where you can do authentic white robes a... More

This experience can enjoy traditional music, culture and architecture at the same time. Shamisen is a Japanese traditional instrument that resembles a guitar. The sounds play by the three strings are very beautiful and cool. It'... More

Just 1 hour! You can make Osaka's soul food, takoyaki and okonomiyaki. Easy to join during or after sightseeing in Kyoto. Attend this class and you will learn how to make takoyaki and okonomiyaki from scratch! Would you like to ex... More

This 8-hour guided tour takes you to Ohara, a quiet mountain village a short distance from the city center of Kyoto. You will enjoy a leisurely stroll through the rural scenery and explore Ohara's historical and natural attraction... More

RikaWafuku is used by over 230,000 customers per year.RikaWafuku Gion is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station, providing easy access to tourist sites in Kyoto city.They have a selection of over 400 k... More

This tour is a tour using public transportation. Kyoto is known as exotic sightseeing places and numerous historic, quaint old monuments are seen all over the town. This tour covers part of Rakutou (East district) and Central dist... More

Discover the art of grinding matcha,strolling along the Uji River then visiting a stunning temple! Start your tour with a visit to a charming tea garden, where you'll discover the Kabusecha farming method. Enjoy matcha tea freshl... More

Zazen takes place in a reserved tatami room where participants can practice in an exclusive environment. Participants gain understanding of Zen. This is recommended for beginner participants. ... More

Join the Early Bird Experience and beat the crowds! We take you to the top sightseeing spots in Kyoto while the rest of the city is still waking up! Let us put each place in context and teach you more about local customs and histo... More

Join one of Japan's most famous festivals, the Gion Matsuri Festival, and enjoy a Lake Biwa Cruise with a lunch buffet. This tour includs tickets to view the Gion Matsuri Festival Procession in 2025. After lunch, you can visit La... More

This tour is a tour using public transportation. Kyoto is known as exotic sightseeing places and numerous historic, quaint old monuments are seen all over the town. This tour covers part of Rakusei (Northwest district) and Central... More

We offer a special tour where history, nature & gourmet food are combined under the theme of "Happy Walking". This hiking tour has the theme of "Happy Walking"! Starting from Kyoto Station, we head to Amida-ga-mine mountain which ... More

At Kyosaka Tours, we go beyond basic transportation — we deliver a personalized, comfortable, and culturally enriching travel experience. What sets us apart is our commitment to stress-free travel with friendly, English-speaking... More

Experience a fully customizable 8-hour private tour of Kyoto's world heritage sites with the flexibility to choose your attractions and set your start time. Explore iconic landmarks such as Nijo Castle, Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion, ... More

01. Calligraphy Experience Write your own name or a word of your choice using Japanese calligraphy. We provide paper with lightly printed characters for guidance. Perfect for beginners or those unfamiliar with Kanji (Japanese char... More

Begin your journey by crafting your own Goshuincho, a traditional Japanese temple stamp book to collect stamps from temples and shrines. Start with an hour-long session where you’ll learn about the history and techniques of Kara... More

As a chef and nutritionist who used to run a French restaurant serving home-style cuisine on Yakushima, a World Heritage Site, I also have a focus on healthy Japanese cuisine. I will demonstrate cooking techniques that you can rep... More

Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a te... More

This scenic riverside ride will take you on a wonderful cycling route along the quiet Uji and Yamashina Rivers before looping back into the historic and temple-filled Higashiyama district of Kyoto. The route deliberately avoids th... More