Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is located on the outskirts of Arashiyama. There are 1200 unique and whimsical Buddhist statues there, so it is becoming a popular spot recently. Also, since the nearby Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is one of t... More

This is a 2 hours walking tour in the historic area of Gion that is well known for preserving the old architecture. In Gion, you can see the traditional houses, tea houses and old streets of Gion. What makes this tour unique? 1-... More

In this tour, we start early to beat the crowds. Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in... More

Travel to Japan’s 8th century capital and immerse yourself in Nara’s ancient heritage and leafy green surroundings. With one of our hosts by your side, you will make the short journey from Kyoto to this city, which plays home ... More

Spend the day with one of our hosts to discover the true nature of Osaka - head’s up, it’s got a wild sense of humor and is obsessed with food. Explorer (not tourist) is what we’re aiming for here, and in that spirit, you wi... More

Go on a full-day adventure to the charming city of Nara, just a train ride away from Kyoto Learn about the cultural and historical landmarks from your friendly guide See the friendly, free-roaming deer in Nara Park Visit Todaiji, ... More

Dress in a traditional Japanese kimono or yukata and capture beautiful photos against the scenic streets and iconic locations of Kyoto, creating unforgettable memories of your trip to Japan. Wearing a kimono allows you to blend in... More

What comes to mind when you think of Zen? Before engaging in Zen meditation, a local guide will lead you to a garden where you can immerse yourself in the essence of Zen. "Zen" is an inherently esoteric Buddhist concept, even for... More

This half-day tour covers 5 of the most visited venues in Kyoto: Kiyomizu Temple, Ninenzaka Sannenzaka, Yasaka Shrine, Gion and Nishiki Market. The guests will find many unique shops and cafes which they might just walk pass by i... More

Welcome to a spring tour where you can fully enjoy the cherry blossoms and sake culture of the Fushimi area! Delight in historical shrines, scenic spots, and unique experiences like brewery tours and boat rides, making for a truly... More

Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been pres... More

Experience Kyoto’s highlights in a day on this immersive tour, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families. Begin at Fushimi Inari Taisha, walking through thousands of red torii gates up Mount Inari. Next, visit Kiyomizu-dera t... More

First-time visitors to Osaka who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Osaka at attractions like the Umeda... More

Private VIP Tour in OSAKA allows you to “Customize Your Itinerary” to fit your specific travel expectations. You have your own private tour guide for approximately 8 hours. Our team assists you to manage the tour, give reco... More

- Discover Kyoto's special streets with their quaint atmosphere, as if you had time-slipped into ancient times. Kiyomizuzaka is the name of an area that is composed of several streets with a traditional feel of Kyoto. In the area,... More

[Food & Drinks, including non-alcoholic options] Solo travelers are also welcome! With a maximum of 3 participants, this tour offers a unique & valuable experience of visiting small, cozy local izakayas (Japanese-style pubs), wher... More

This private and customizable tour for Kyoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. ... More

This private and customizable tour for Kyoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. ... More

Ran by @guidemejapan on instagram. Join our tour to explore the Gion district and witness a captivating Geisha show performed by a Maiko, Geisha Apprentice. You will have the time to ask questions, play a traditional Japanese game... More

Welcome to a special night cherry blossom tour that colors the spring evenings of Kyoto. This tour takes you to Kyoto's iconic cherry blossom spots, illuminated with breathtaking night views and special evening access. The first ... More