KYOTO
Kyoto’s most-loved days out.
The 6 most popular 1-hour experiences in Kyoto. What each one involves, how long it runs, what it costs, and who you book with.
A 1-hour Kyoto dojo ninja lesson with outfit rental, meditation basics, and hands-on throwing and sword practice in a small group.
Most Popular“Definitely an amazing experience. The teacher was very knowledge and took her time with everyone. This is kid and family friendly”
1-hour Maiko show in Kyoto with green tea, Q&A, photos, and a traditional game. Choose a Kyo-machiya tea house or Gion theater.
“Amazing experience! More than I expected, our tour guide Soichiro was very personable and friendly. The Maiko was very friendly as well and answered many questions, with a translator. The dance was beautiful and the game we played Read more”
A Kyoto one-hour Maiko show with a rare up-close performance, Q&A, and a traditional game, plus tea and snacks in Gion or a tea house.
“Wow! I didn't expect to have the privilege to see such a graceful and warm Maiko. thank you for having fun with us amd teaching us more about your art and life. Okini Fukuyumi-Chan!”
One hour geisha show in Kyoto’s Gion: watch a maiko dance up close, enjoy tea and snack, play a Japanese game, and get Q&A.
“What an amazing chance to see something like this, highly recommended. The dances and the games plus the opportunity for photos and a chance to ask questions were all brilliant!”
Cook Kyoto comfort food fast: hands-on takoyaki and okonomiyaki in 1 hour near Shijo/Karasuma, with dietary swaps available.
“Esperienza super divertente! In un ora abbiamo preparato Takoyaki e Okonomiyaki. Marie è fantastica, molto gentile e simpatica!”
1-hour Ginkakuji Silver Pavilion guided tour in Kyoto, then stroll Philosopher’s Path. Zen hall, sand garden, terrace views.
“the Guide was excellent”
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