Samurai and Kyoto have always been associated throughout history. From the early Heian period to the collapse of the Tokugawa shogunate the samurai and ninja always roamed the streets of Kyoto. Now they are back! The samurai and ninja museum brings back the history and helps you to have a glimpse of these heroes’ glorious lives. What is more, you can have a hands on experience including wearing a real samurai armor, taking a katana lesson, doing a shuriken (ninja star) throw and using a ninja fukiya all in one place, all included in the tour. ！This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers！

Une invitation à découvrir le monde gracieux des geiko et des maiko de Gion, tissé de trois siècles. Le quartier de Gion Kobu, dans le district de Kagai à Kyoto, incarne une histoire vieille de plusieurs siècles. Malgré les changements dus aux temps modernes, les traditions ancestrales continuent d'être transmises avec le plus grand soin. Le musée d'art de Gion Kagai, situé dans le quartier historique de Gion-machi, est le seul lieu au monde où les visiteurs peuvent découvrir la culture sophistiquée des geiko et des maiko. Imprégnez-vous de la fierté de la culture Kagai de Kyoto et de l'esprit de nos prédécesseurs. - Durée du spectacle : environ 15 minutes (2 chants). - Les spectacles de danse Kyomai sont généralement exécutés par une seule maiko ou geiko. Certains jours, les 3e et 4e séances peuvent être assurées par deux. - Si vous ne trouvez pas de billet disponible ici, veuillez consulter notre site web. Dans les districts de Kagai à Kyoto, les femmes qui exécutent des danses traditionnelles dans les salles de banquet ozashiki et sur scène et divertissent les invités sont appelées geiko (et non geisha). Les femmes qui s’entraînent pour devenir geiko sont appelées maiko.

Rejoignez-nous pour explorer une machiya traditionnelle en bois (maison de ville japonaise traditionnelle) ! Votre guide vous guidera. Les machiya présentent de nombreuses caractéristiques uniques, comme des couloirs étroits et des escaliers cachés. Ces maisons stratégiquement construites sont une technique architecturale japonaise qui donne une impression d'espace aux espaces restreints. Il est rare de trouver une maison dont la structure intérieure a été préservée, et cette maison vieille de 160 ans offre une expérience unique. Voici l'itinéraire : 1. Votre exploration de la machiya commence à la réception. Votre guide vous expliquera l'architecture et vous accompagnera jusqu'à votre chambre au troisième étage. 2. Au troisième étage, vous pourrez profiter des expériences suivantes : - Faites-vous prendre en photo en kimono. - Choisissez votre bol à thé ancien préféré et faites-vous préparer du matcha. 3. Retournez à la réception par les longs couloirs et l'escalier caché. À la fin de votre visite, l'esprit gardien du bâtiment, un serpent blanc, vous accompagnera.

Vous pourrez profiter du jardin et du thé vert devant vous, assis sur les tatamis et les tapis de la Maison-Musée de la Famille Mitsui. Bien qu'elle soit située en ville, cette demeure cossue vous permettra d'entendre le chant des oiseaux et le murmure de la rivière. Ce billet est une formule avantageuse combinant l'entrée et le thé vert matcha. Profitez du jardin qui change d'aspect au fil des saisons.

Step into the elegance of Japanese tradition with a kimono that reflects your unique style. From stylish lace kimonos to beloved antique designs, our shop offers a beautiful selection of kimonos and accessories for every taste. ● Our kimono rental shop is just 2 Minutes from Kyoto Station (Hachijō Exit) ● Our friendly, professional staff will dress you with care—making sure every detail is just right, from the perfect fit to the final accessory. ● Whether you're after timeless beauty or a trendy twist, we’ll help you create a look that’s truly unforgettable. ● Come discover the kimono that’s made for you!

◆Magnifique danse des Maiko Appréciez l'élégante danse des Maiko de près. Accompagnant votre repas, la danse délicate et captivante des Maiko, exécutée sous vos yeux, ajoute une touche d'élégance supplémentaire à votre expérience unique. ◆Jeux traditionnels Ozashiki asobi (jeux traditionnels) offre une occasion rare de découvrir la culture de Kyoto en profondeur. Grâce aux jeux traditionnels, nous créons un moment joyeux et mémorable, rendant votre expérience encore plus spéciale. ◆Menu Omakase Nous proposons un menu luxueux composé de légumes de Kyoto soigneusement sélectionnés, de fruits de mer frais et de bœuf Satsuma Wagyu. Le chef Tominaga allie la liberté créative cultivée à New York aux techniques traditionnelles raffinées de Kyoto, préparant chaque plat avec le plus grand soin. Nous vous promettons un moment privilégié pour savourer les saveurs de saison tout au long de l'année.

We invite you to join us on an auditory and sensory journey through a distinctive fusion of music, mythology, and cultural exploration. Relax into the comforting ambiance of our venue, anticipate a voyage across varied landscapes, guided by the power of song and enhanced by the subtle flavors of our specially selected teas. The concert is designed to immerse the audience deeply into the essence of Ethnopunk's musical odyssey, weaving together ancient myths with a modern spirit of adventure. Each performance is crafted not merely to entertain, but to provoke thought, stir emotions, and inspire, offering a glimpse into the depths of diverse cultures and stories that extend well beyond our immediate environment. As we set out on this shared adventure, we encourage you to allow the music to stir your emotions and the tea to calm your spirit, together creating a rich, immersive experience that transcends the everyday. Be prepared to be moved, to feel, and to gain new insights.

At Kyoto Sumo Club, enjoy sumo history and culture with an authentic sumo-style meal and All-You-Can-Eat & All-You-Can-Drink. At the beginning, delight in a traditional Japanese dance performed by geisha in elegant kimono, setting the tone before the sumo show begins. The show begins with a traditional geisha dance, followed by live demonstrations of exercises, techniques, and sumo etiquette. Then, watch a best-of-three match between retired sumo wrestlers. You can also step into the ring and challenge a wrestler ※Challenger spots are limited; if there are too many applicants, participants will be chosen by lottery ※This is a fun, family-friendly show, not a real training session or tournament All guests receive a souvenir gift bag as a keepsake of their sumo experience. Every seat offers an intimate view of the sumo ring.

Kyoto Anime Live Performance transforms the vibrant world of anime into a captivating live concert experience in the heart of Kyoto. Enjoy a 60-minute performance by talented Japanese musicians, bringing unforgettable soundtracks from beloved anime films and series to life. Held in a traditional Kyoto setting with easy access from the city’s major sightseeing areas, this unique cultural experience is perfect for anime fans, music lovers, families, groups, and solo travelers alike. No Japanese language skills are needed—the music transcends words, allowing everyone to connect with the emotion and artistry of Japan’s iconic anime culture.

Skip the uncertainty of walk-ins and secure your spot at one of Kyoto’s most unique nightlife experiences in advance. This ticket guarantees entry to Muscle Bar Kyoto, a venue that often sells out due to its popularity. What sets this experience apart is its highly interactive and energetic atmosphere—guests are not just watching a show, but actively participating in games, performances, and entertainment led by the charismatic staff. Unlike typical bars or shows, this is a fully immersive experience combining humor, music, and audience engagement. Located in the vibrant Kiyamachi district, it’s the perfect way to experience a fun and unexpected side of Kyoto’s nightlife. Whether you're traveling solo or with friends, this is a memorable and one-of-a-kind night you won’t find anywhere else.

Kyoto Gion: Nerikiri Wagashi Making & Authentic Tea Ceremony Enjoy an elegant cultural experience in the heart of historic Gion. This exclusive 60-minute workshop is limited to just 6 guests and offers a peaceful, English-friendly atmosphere. Our unique chair-style setting allows you to enjoy an authentic tea ceremony without sitting on the floor, so you can relax and focus on the beauty of the ritual. Highlights: Nerikiri Wagashi Making: Create beautiful seasonal Nerikiri sweets using traditional tools. Our expert host will guide you in making your own edible art. Organic Matcha Tea Ceremony: Enjoy premium organic matcha in the elegant Ryurei chair style. Experience authentic Japanese tradition in total comfort. Instagram-Worthy Moments: Capture your beautiful creations in our traditional Japanese-style studio. We provide photo time, and your host is happy to help take the perfect shot. Book now for a comfortable, creative, and memorable journey into Japanese culture!

Step into a real local theater in Kyoto’s historic Gion district and discover Japanese entertainment as local audiences enjoy it today. Gion Gofukuza offers a rare chance to experience Taishu Engeki, a colorful form of Japanese popular theater loved by generations of local fans. Rather than watching a show created only for tourists, take your seat alongside Japanese theatergoers and share the excitement, applause, and unique atmosphere of a live performance. Enjoy expressive Japanese dance, dazzling kimono costumes, music, and dramatic stage performances from close to the stage. The highly visual show can be enjoyed even without understanding Japanese. Photography is welcome during the show. After the performance, the actors personally see guests off, giving you a memorable opportunity to meet them up close and take photos together. Discover a side of Kyoto beyond temples and sightseeing—a living entertainment culture that Japanese people themselves continue to enjoy today.

Rental Kimono Okamoto Main Store is located on Chawan-zaka, just a short walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, making it a perfect starting point for exploring Kyoto in kimono. Choose from a wide selection of kimonos, obi belts, and accessories to create your own style, from traditional and elegant to colorful and modern. Professional staff will dress you carefully and comfortably, even if it is your first time wearing a kimono. Hair styling is also available to complete your look. The store offers sizes for women, men, and children, making it ideal for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers. Additional options and accessories can also be added at the store, allowing you to customize your kimono look and enjoy a more personalized experience. After dressing, you can easily visit Kiyomizu-dera, Sannenzaka, Ninenzaka, Yasaka Pagoda, and the historic streets of Higashiyama. Enjoy walking through Kyoto’s beautiful scenery and capture unforgettable photos in kimono.

Experience Kyoto in a beautiful kimono with Rental Kimono Okamoto Arashiyama Store. Choose your favorite kimono from a wide selection of colors and designs, and let our experienced staff take care of the dressing for you. Hair styling can also be added from ¥550, so you can complete your look easily in one place. Once you are ready, simply step outside and start exploring Arashiyama. No special preparation is needed, making it easy to enjoy an authentic kimono experience even during a busy sightseeing day. Walk through the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, cross Togetsukyo Bridge, and discover the beautiful streets and seasonal scenery of Kyoto. A kimono adds a special touch to every photo and makes your time in Arashiyama even more memorable. Perfect for couples, friends, families, or solo travelers. Enjoy professional dressing, optional hair styling, and a full day of sightseeing in traditional Japanese style.

Éloignez-vous du tumulte du quotidien et plongez dans une expérience de méditation privée au Ryosokuin, un temple zen rarement accessible niché au cœur de Kyoto. Dispensée dans un espace habituellement fermé, cette séance exclusive offre un environnement serein et harmonieux propice à une véritable quiétude intérieure. Commencez par une méditation marchée dans le jardin kare-sansui (paysage sec) historique du temple. Déplacez-vous lentement et en pleine conscience, en vous imprégnant des textures subtiles sous vos pieds et de la présence paisible de la nature qui vous entoure. Ensuite, passez à une méditation assise guidée dans une salle spéciale donnant sur le jardin. Avec le soutien attentionné de votre équipe d'accueil, vous ralentirez votre respiration, apaiserez vos pensées et vous reconnecterez à votre moi intérieur dans un état de relaxation profonde. Cette occasion unique de pratiquer la méditation dans un temple zen non public offre un moment rare de calme, de clarté et de ressourcement : une expérience inoubliable à Kyoto pour l'esprit et l'âme.

Honey J Travel invites you to discover Kyoto's coastal history on this premium Kyotango cultural tour. Explore the historic merchant district of Inaba Honke, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property bringing the legacy of Edo-period trade and shogunate finance to life. Stroll a traditional Japanese townscape before entering this grand merchant residence. Tour the main house, storehouses, and tatami rooms while uncovering the family's connection to Oda Nobunaga, followed by a tasting of local culinary specialties like bara-zushi. While standard Kyoto tours stick to the beaten path, Honey J Travel connects you to authentic heritage. Conclude in a serene garden with a unique Future Mailbox Experience, writing a meaningful letter to your future self. Honey J Travel is a Government-Licensed Class 1 Travel Agency. We arrange seamless access with an English guide, ensuring you fully appreciate the rich history, timeless architecture, and flavors of this exclusive site.

Enjoy an authentic kimono experience just a 1-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Choose your favorite kimono from a wide selection of colors, patterns, and styles, then complete your look with obi belts, bags, and accessories. Depending on the plan, up to approximately 700 kimonos are available. Everything needed for dressing, including the kimono, obi, tabi socks, sandals, and accessories, is included, so no special preparation is required. Our experienced staff will dress you carefully, making the experience comfortable even for first-time kimono wearers. After dressing, step outside and explore Kyoto in style. Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ninenzaka, and Sannenzaka are all within walking distance. The shop also has a garden where you can take photos before heading out. Perfect for couples, friends, families, and solo travelers looking to create a special Kyoto memory.

Make the most of your Kyoto visit with admission to Kyoto Tower, the city’s tallest landmark and a must-see attraction for first-time and returning travelers alike. Rising above the city center, the observation deck offers stunning panoramic views of Kyoto’s historic temples, shrines, traditional neighborhoods, and surrounding mountains. Interactive displays and telescopes help you identify famous landmarks while learning more about the city’s rich cultural heritage. Conveniently located directly across from Kyoto Station, Kyoto Tower is easy to visit and fits perfectly into any sightseeing itinerary. Whether you come during the day for clear views of Kyoto’s iconic scenery or in the evening to admire the sparkling city lights, the experience offers fantastic photo opportunities and unforgettable memories. Book your ticket today and enjoy a unique perspective of Japan’s cultural capital from above.

Enjoy unlimited rides for one day on the following routes with this great-value digital ticket: Keihan Line (between Iwashimizu-Hachimangu Station and Demachiyanagi Station), Uji Line, Iwashimizu-Hachimangu Sando Cable Car. This convenient e-ticket is ideal for sightseeing in Kyoto. Simply show the coupon mark to receive discounts and other special offers at shrines, temples, and facilities along the Keihan Line.

Explore Kyoto without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Kyoto MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into one flexible and easy-to-use pass. With the Kyoto MegaPass, you can select your preferred attractions after booking and organize your itinerary based on your travel plans. Choose the MegaPass option that fits your trip: Essential Pass – Perfect for 2–3 Days See Kyoto’ must-see highlights with a curated selection of top attractions. Ideal if you’re visiting for a short stay and want the essentials without overpaying. Explorer Pass – For 3–5 Days & Deeper Discovery Upgrade your experience with additional premium attractions. Perfect if you want to explore more of Kyoto at your own pace. After booking, access your MegaPass account to choose your attractions, reserve your preferred dates and time slots, and present your mobile tickets at the entrance.