Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine) Tours & Attractions

Experience Kyoto like a local with a private, customized walking tour designed just for you. Explore iconic spots like Kyoto Tower, Togetsu-kyō Bridge, and Ginkaku-ji Temple, along with hidden gems tailored to your interests.

Your guide will craft an itinerary based on your passions, offering insider tips and uncovering the city's top attractions and cultural secrets. Discover sacred sites like Fushimi Inari Taisha, explore the cultural richness of Gion, or venture into historic neighborhoods off the beaten path. Let your guide reveal Kyoto's true essence and charm.

Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences.
Duration: 2 to 8 hours.

Discover Kyoto's captivating Geisha culture with the Kyoto Night Walking Tour. Led by local guides steeped in tradition, this journey unveils the world of Geisha and Maiko.

Stroll through Kyoto's night, where elegance and grace come to life. Learn Geisha secrets, their training, and artistry. Encounter Geisha and Maiko en route to appointments, offering a rare glimpse into their world.

In an intimate setting, ask questions and engage with this enthralling tradition. The Kyoto Night Walking Tour immerses you authentically, connecting you to Kyoto's Geisha culture.

Join us on this enchanting journey to illuminate the captivating world of Geisha, revealing the history and thriving traditions that come alive in Kyoto after dark.
Duration: 2 hours.

You and no more than five others will explore the local foods and entertainment districts of Kyoto on a not-so-standard, all-inclusive walking and eating nighttime tour! You'll mingle with locals, eat regional specialties at two different standing bar restaurants (though we often sit down at one or both), and be given a visual feast of a primer on the various nightlife scenes in Kyoto, from geiko (a.k.a. "geisha") on down. With a native or equivalent English speaking guide at your side, you'll get a clear understanding of what the area is all about. And with some great food and a couple of (included) drinks in you, the merriment will be all the more!

Our tours are very small group (6 or less), which means much more attention and quality for you. Local insight, great food, and good times await.

For those interested in trying some Kobe beef, be sure to choose the option which includes 100g (about 3.5 oz.) of prime Kobe area beef. It's reasonably priced, too!
Duration: 3 hours.

Explore the wonderfully atmospheric Gion district at night
Gain a deeper understanding of Japan’s culture and traditions from a friendly and knowledgeable guide
Wander around traditional backstreets, visit offbeat temples and shrines, and even get to catch a glimpse of a geiko or maiko (apprentice geiko)
Book at any time – last-minute bookings are accepted!
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group tour (no more than 9 people)

Duration: 3 hours.

Let's explore the Gion District geisha streets and take a deep dive into the "real Kyoto" in this magical, night walking tour. The expert guide will share with you all the hidden details of the closed world of geishas and mysterious Shinto shrines.

This is a walking tour going through several geisha districts, shrines, and beautifully preserved historic districts of Kyoto's Higashiyama area. The tour is about 3hr 30m.

The guide is an expert, speaking very clear & easy to understand, native English. The guide is extremely knowledgeable and will be able to answer all your questions in detail.

The guide will select a refreshing Kyoto snack during the break. (a small snack, not a full meal...will make every effort to cater to dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan as well)

You will get deep insight into the Japanese way-of thinking, culture, and traditions that can't be experienced on other tours.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Step into an authentic Japanese rickshaw for the ride of a lifetime, through some of the most scenic and historic districts in Kyoto, Japan. Explore the intriguing wooden buildings and stone alleys (maybe even spotting a geisha or two) in Kyoto’s famed Higashiyama area, all with a knowledgeable local guide and rickshaw driver. This authentic, customizable Kyoto adventure is a fun introduction to this beautiful city.
Duration: 30 to 180 minutes.

Discover Japan's timeless beauty and cultural heritage! Stroll through the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, immerse in geisha culture at Yasaka Shrine and Gion Shirakawa, and encounter friendly deer at Nara Park. Unforgettable experiences await on this captivating tour!

● Serene walk through the mesmerizing Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, surrounded by towering bamboo trees.

● Cultural immersion in the birthplace of geisha culture at Yasaka Shrine and Gion Shirakawa.

● Encounter friendly deer and iconic temples at Nara Park, a unique and heartwarming experience.

Note:

●JPY 2,000 will be charged for kimono experience cancellation within two days before departure

●Kimono Experience Reservation (At self expense starting from 5000 Japanese Yen)

Duration: 10 hours.

Our 10-Hour customizable private car tour is the best way to visit cultutal-enriching city Kyoto. Visiting the most attractive buildings in Kyoto called Kinkaku-ji and Kiyomizu-dera, you can experience the cultural charm of Kyoto by exploring traditional architectural styles and surrounding views. Later accepting blessing and praying for good luck at Yasaka Shrine at Yasaka Shrine. Wandering around Hanami-koji and Sannenzaka like local people, you can immerse yourself in the traditional style of Kyoto.

With our private car and professional driver, you won't have to worry about transportation, navigation, or language barriers. Our private tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. We can pick you up and drop you off at your preferred location in Osaka, whether it's your hotel, airport, or train station.

The English-speaking guide is optional. Our guide will provide local insights and stories about each destination, making your tour informative and engaging.
Duration: 10 hours.

If you want to go sightseeing in a kimono, head to Kyoto!
This tour takes place in the area where you can find Yasaka Pagoda and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, symbols of Kyoto. You can have special experiences that are unique to Kyoto, such as wearing a kimono and experiencing a tea ceremony and sightseeing in a rickshaw.
Not only will you visit famous temples and shrines, but you will also experience traditional Japanese culture that tourists often overlook, making it a trip that will become a lifelong memory.
We will guide you to fun spots with a plan tailored to your preferences.
Duration: 6 to 7 hours.

Join one of our hosts to explore Kyoto after dark. Amble through the wooden alleyways of historic Gion and see the picturesque streets of old Pontocho. Discover sacred shrines hidden in cosmopolitan shopping areas and share small dishes and beers with your host in a traditional izakaya or tachinomiya (standing bar). Kyoto after dark is more a feeling than a place, and with your host by your side, you’ll tap right into that.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Duration: 4 hours.

Unlock the Magic of Kyoto with Our Unforgettable Tours: Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and cultural wonders of Kyoto by booking our expertly crafted tours. With our knowledgeable local guides, you'll gain insider access to hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and authentic experiences that truly showcase the essence of this enchanting city.

From strolling through historic districts like Gion and Pontocho, where geisha culture thrives, to exploring majestic temples like Kiyomizu-dera and serene shrines like Fushimi Inari Taisha, every step will be filled with awe-inspiring moments.

Indulge in Kyoto's exquisite cuisine at bustling markets or traditional restaurants, participate in traditional tea ceremonies, and witness the changing seasons transform the landscape with cherry blossoms or vibrant autumn foliage.

Duration: 4 hours.

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 - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Kyoto at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Gion Area, Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka-Jinja Shrine and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.
Duration: 3 hours.

Discover the best of Japan's diverse culture with our 3 Day Japan Tour - Kyoto, Osaka & Nara from Tokyo. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Kyoto as you explore Gion with a local guide, uncovering the fascinating world of geishas. Stroll down the historic Pontocho Alley, see Yasaka Shrine, and dive into more amazing sights. Experience Osaka's bustling districts of Namba and Dotonbori, marvel at Osaka Castle and taste the culinary delights of Kuromon Ichiba Market. Spend a full day soaking in Kyoto's icons, like the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and the stunning Kinkaku-ji Temple. Finally, relax in the serene Nara Park, where you’ll encounter friendly deer, the Great Buddha statue, and surrounding natural beauty.

Short on time but want to see the best of Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara? This 3-day adventure is perfect for you. Join us and create memories that will last a lifetime – book now!
Duration: 3 days.

Whoud you prefer a walking tour for 20 or 30 people?
This is a small group tour , so it's easy to talk to the guide, and the guide can pay attention to each person.

On this tour, you will explore the Gion neighborhood with a Japanese guide who was born and raised in Kyoto.
This tour is more than just a group of participants following a guide and admiring the scenery.
It is held in small groups, allowing the guide to share knowledge and participants to ask questions and enjoy conversation.

Starts at the Minamiza Theater and heads to a quieter neighborhood.
Enjoy the gradually changing atmosphere of the city.
During the walk, we will also take you to secret paths and spots with spectacular views that are not well known to travelers.

You can visit famous temples efficiently by car, but don't forget to enjoy the traditional streets while walking.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Join our local guide for an unforgettable tour of Gion, the famous geisha district. Walk through historic streets and enjoy delicious food at an izakaya. You're sure to have a fantastic time!

The tour starts at Yasaka Shrine, an important Gion landmark. The shrine, beautifully illuminated by lanterns at night, creates a magical atmosphere. Our guide will share fascinating insights about this site as we explore hidden scenic spots.

Next, we'll head to an izakaya in Gion. Savor traditional Japanese dishes like karaage, tempura, and sashimi. Enjoy the cozy, authentic ambiance of this hidden gem while eating, drinking, and having a great time. Kyoto is famous for its sake, so try some with the guide's recommendations.

After the izakaya, we'll visit a shrine frequented by geishas. Immerse yourself in the rich geisha culture as we walk through Gion's beautiful streets. The Gion Shirakawa area is one of the most picturesque spots in Japan, and visit another restaurant.
Duration: 3 hours.

Discover the enchanting streets of Gion, Kyoto’s iconic Geisha district, and immerse yourself in its rich culture and history with insights from an expert guide who knows the area like the back of their hand.

On this small-group cultural tour, you will explore two geisha districts in Gion, gaining a sense of Kyoto's rich cultural heritage and traditional charm. Learn about the lifestyle of Geisha and uncover the fascinating history of this renowned geisha district through captivating stories told by a local guide. Delve deeper into the real geisha culture in this iconic district. Geisha are most likely to been during this tour, so if you're lucky, you might even encounter geishas during a tour! Your guide will also share tips on where you can see maiko in action.
Duration: 2 hours.

The life of a geisha is shrouded in secrecy, but you’ll be offered a rare glimpse into this ‘Floating World’ as you explore Gion with one of our hosts. Visit the famous Pontocho alley; a narrow passageway lined with bars, restaurants, and traditional geisha tea houses. You’ll also explore the scenic street of Shimbashi. Enjoy this ethereal evening with your host, as you travel back in time together (figuratively, of course).

After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will personalize the itinerary to your requests and interests.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Meeting up at Gion Shijo station. I will walk through Gion traditional pass with you with local insight.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

This is your private vacation photography session in Kyoto. Kyoto is one of the most popular destination of the vacation trip. The unique culture, delicious food, and fabulous scenery will be waiting for you. You would feel like to capture each the best moments in your trip in Kyoto with your partner or family. Then you can join this photography service. We are all local photographers. So we will not only take beautiful photography of you, but also give you why Kyoto is the best, some history and culture, and tips that help you enjoy Kyoto more.
Duration: 60 to 90 minutes.

We will visit during 4 hours Gion, Kyoto traditionnal district. We will the traditionnal architecture of Kyoto Machiya (Kyoto old houses), Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples while chilling near the numerous shops. We could even come across geishas if we are lucky enough!
Duration: 4 hours.

Make your Instagram followers envious as you explore Kyoto on a customizable day trip to its most recognizable hotspots!

Kyoto is synonymous with Old Japan, and it is indeed where you’ll be able to find many picture opportunities. You are going to check out the places with the best Kyoto aesthetic and it will be a treat for your eyes and your Instagram followers.

From shrines to street art, this city is loaded with photogenic spots. Grab your camera and get your hashtags ready, here are the most Instagrammable places in Kyoto!

The best thing about this day trip is that you choose the exact experience that you want. We will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you.

Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Duration: 6 hours.

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 together. Not your vibe? Get off the beaten tourist track and explore hidden gems in the city that only a local would know about. Wherever you roam, keep your eyes open to the astonishing natural beauty of Kyoto.

Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded local host. Your local host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do

Duration: 8 hours.

This is a private full-day tour for Muslim visitors who want to visit what many say is the best tourist city in Japan, Kyoto. A local guide will show you the popular spots in the Shijom Gion, and Higashiyama areas of Kyoto. Please note that hotel pick-up is included, but you will have to make your own way back at the end of the tour.
Duration: 7 hours.

• This is a night-time walking tour in the Gion area. You will learn about Kyoto's geisha culture, Shinto beliefs, and Buddhism. Our local guides will also share their recommended spots to enhance your journey.

• We will walk through photogenic areas of Kyoto, such as Gion, Yasaka Pagoda, and Yasaka Shrine.

• At night, there are fewer people, allowing you to enjoy the Japanese atmosphere comfortably.

• We provide Kin-Kame, a celebrated sake known for its fruity aroma and smooth taste.

Experience the magic of Kyoto like never before with our exclusive night-time walking tour. Enjoy the serene and enchanting streets of Kyoto, illuminated by gentle lights. Explore the historic Gion, Yasaka Pagoda, and Yasaka Shrine, capturing the beauty of Kyoto's nightscape.

We offer Kin-Kame, a renowned sake from Shiga Prefecture. We selected two types of Kin-Kame with popular polishing ratios of 60% and 80%, allowing you to compare their distinct and exquisite flavor profiles.
Duration: 60 to 90 minutes.

Explore the sights and the sounds of modern day Kyoto with a local.
Admire the beauty of the local community.
Experience the sights and sounds of the local area and explore the local community and see how the local traditional people. still live.
Duration: 2 hours.

Prepare to have your travel memories captured in the most creative and captivating way imaginable

Seize the chance to capture your special moments in Kimono while embarking on a delightful journey through Gion

Our adventure kicks off at the famous Yasaka Shrine, right in the heart of Kyoto

I'll guide you through the charming streets of Gion, where tradition comes to life. Along the way, we'll show you some lesser-known, peaceful spots. You'll also get to admire the beautiful Yasaka Pagoda.

Sannenzaka, Nene Street, Chionin temple and more hidden gems.


Duration: 1 hour.

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 if they are not with guides. Hear many interesting stories of each place and useful travel tips from knowledgeable guide as they walk past the central area of Kyoto.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Receive a warm welcome to Kyoto on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Kyoto to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.

Discover where to find Kenninji temple and Yasaka Shrine, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.

Private City Kickstart Tour: Kyoto is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Enrich yourself with the fascinating history of Kyoto’s numerous UNESCO-listed temples and shrines during this day trip from Osaka. Explore the seemingly endless ‘torii’ gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, visit Kiyomizu-dera temple, and explore Kinkaku-ji temple. Customize your trip by adding on a deluxe or standard Japanese style lunch, and select from four pickup points. Discover the UNESCO-listed temples and shrines of Kyoto, round-trip from Osaka。Walk among thousands of bright-red 'torii' gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine 。Admire the views from Kiyomizu-dera and the elegant architecture of Kinkaku-ji 。Optional lunch choices include Deluxe or Standard Japanese Style Lunch。Its a memorable encounters with local traditions. 
Duration: 10 hours.

The yang of the bright and beautiful side of the city's 1200 year history is paralleled by the yin of the macabre, the bizarre and the bloody aspects of the story of Japan's old capital. Starting at Yasaka Shrine we will weave our way south through the back streets of Gion to Kiyomizu Temple, then descending through the Toribeno cemetery, one of the oldest and largest burial grounds dating back to the founding of the city. We pass through the shrine for cutting off bad relationships, stop by a 500 year old haunted candy shop, peek at the well that is said to have been used as a portal to the underworld by a famed Japanese sorcerer, and visit 'the hill of ears' monument.

Although the 'dark' will be highlighted in this experience, I also aim to impart an understanding of Japanese religious and cultural beliefs, and you will end the day with a more intimate understanding of Kyoto and a more balanced and realistic view of one of the world’s most fascinating cultures.

Duration: 4 hours.

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Kyoto than through geishas and their traditions.

On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about geishas and the traditions and why this is such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Kyoto as you visit the Minamiza Theatre, Maruyama park and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Kyoto from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day!

Withlocals Treasures of Kyoto Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

The plan price includes everything needed to wear the suit, so come empty-handed!
Chinese and English services are available. Overseas tourists who rent kimonos for the first time don’t have to worry at all.
The store is less than a minute’s walk from the popular tourist attractions Gion Hanamachi and Chaya District!
The location is ideal and surrounded by excellent photo spots. Wear a kimono to create wonderful memories of your trip!‍♀️✨

The store has prepared a variety of kimonos that will make girls look cute!
The styles range from retro, cute, classic, modern to Taisho Roman style. The fabric is carefully selected original pure silk kimono.
Come and make yourself a kimono beauty different from others!✨
You are the heroine of this ancient capital, so don’t worry and leave all styling design to “Moeko Momoka”!
Duration: 1 day.

Embark on an exclusive journey through Kyoto with my private, customizable tour, ideal for both newcomers and seasoned visitors. Craft your adventure around your interests, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems, with the flexibility for special arrangements like restaurant bookings or surprise proposals. As your English-speaking, local Japanese guide with extensive experience and a high rating (average 4.85 stars), I offer deep insights into Japanese culture and Kyoto's history. Running my private business allows me to provide a high-quality experience at a more affordable rate than traditional tour companies. Discover Kyoto's beauty, tradition, and culture, creating unforgettable memories tailored just for you. Let's make your visit to Kyoto a personal exploration filled with unique experiences, navigating the city's rich heritage with ease and insight. Your perfect Kyoto adventure awaits, designed with your dreams and desires at the forefront.
Duration: 3 to 8 hours.

- 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, we also take you to the most colorful temple in Kyoto called Yasakakoshindo.

- A variety of local street foods will take you to Kiyomizu-Dera
After that, we'll enjoy local snacks and foods there! We'll then visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. We'll also visit Otowa Waterfall, which brings you good luck. Let's try the Japanese way of worshipping together.

- Lead yourself into a world of an elegant and peaceful Tea Ceremony
Enjoy traditional-style tea ceremony with Japanese sweets in a sophisticated room surrounded by tea utensils.

Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
Duration: 3 hours.

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Let's enjoy photo shooting tour with local photographers!! We will take you to some of our favorite spots in Kyoto, and explain interesting history and episodes, and capture important travel moments.
We will show you hidden gem, and make you feel authentic Kyoto.

After shooting, our photographers will edit photos with professional style, and give you as Japan-super memories. You can get awesome photos beyond your imagination! The photos will be remaining as your special travel memories forever.

※This experience DOESN'T include kimono wearing and price , so please be careful! If you want to enjoy photo session with kimono, please go to the kimono shop before meeting time.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

NOTE: Kindly choose any one Location KYOTO or OSAKA or NARA for tour. If you want to go all these places then book 3 days tour so all places Kyoto, Osaka, Nara.

We Can pick up all travelers from there own location in OSAKA, Kyoto, KOBE, NARA or Osaka kanasai airport or Osaka cruise terminal

Or book with us we will contact you & ask which place you want to go & we can ask your pick & drop of place.

Our tour is fully customizable you can add or skip any place.

Osaka itinerary

1 Osaka Castle
2-Shitennoji temple
3-Shinsekai
4-Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
5-Sakai City Hall Observatory Flour
6-Daisen Park

Kyoto itinerary

1. Arashiyama,
2. Kinkakuji Temple,
3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple
4. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
5. Gion
6. Sanjusangendo Temple
7. Ginkakuji Temple
8. Nishiki Market Shopping District

Nara itinerary

1-Nara deer Park
2-Todai-ji Temple
3-Todai-ji Nigatsudo Kuden
4-Wakakusayama Hill
5-Horyu-ji Temple
6-Kasuga Taisha Shrine
7-Shinyakushiji Temple
8-Naramachi street
Duration: 10 hours.

Spend time with one of our hosts exploring Kyoto. Half a day is not nearly enough time to see the whole city, but with a host by your side you will get a feel for its energy. Explore one of Kyoto's traditional neighborhoods, and see Kyoto as you would if you were coming to visit a friend who lived here.

Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Duration: 4 hours.

No trip to Kyoto is complete without a trip to the old preserved district of Gion, and it's no surprise why it's such a popular place to visit. It is one of the only places in the world where you can see a real-life "geisha" walking along the beautiful alleyways. Join our Gion Night Walk and we can tell you all about the mysterious lives of the geisha as we walk along these charming cobblestoned streets all lit up with lantern light. Let these places some to life with a fun and friendly guide to tell you what happens behind the closed doors of Gion.
Duration: 2 hours.

If you want to find ENGLISH-UNFRIENDLY restaurants, we have the best tour for you!! This is a highlight tour in downtown with FOOD experience. Try some local delicacy.

In the city center of Kyoto, Gion, we will enjoy night walk in nice traditional settings, learning some histories and culture on your way.

Then we will swiftly move to the restaurant since we are hungry 🙂

We choose different restaurants for every tour. You may unlock the new food style and taste during the tour, such as Katsu, Ramen, or Izakaya. After some walk, we sit and the guide will slect the best dishes at each place. Then talk to your guide. Takashi and Natsuki are very thrilled to share stories with you! Takashi is professional one that also offers a car tour in Kyoto, Nara and Osaka. His life is dedicated to offer great tips for your trip. Ask anything from Geisha, pagoda to the geography of Kyoto. He's a big foodie. His ramen place recommedation is must-check, which blows your mind.

See you on the tour!
Duration: 3 hours.

Exclusive arrangement:
Discover Japan with this 6-day exploration in Kanto and Kansai! Visit Sensoji, Sky Tree, Nijubashi Bridge, Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai, Heiwa Park, Osu Shopping District, Nagoya Castle, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ninenzaka and Sannezaka, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Nara Park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Shinsaibashi. Enjoy hot spring hotel in Mt. Fuji Area, experience Japanese-Style spa and cuisine. Stay at 4-5 star high-quality hotel in downtown in Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagoya and Osaka, enjoy the charming cities. Special adding view spots in spring/autumn, enjoy charming Japan! Provide whole day pick up service on the first day of your arrival at Narita/Haneda Airport to hotel in downtown, Tokyo! Arrange English-speaking tour guide.
Duration: 6 days.

At the heart of Kyoto the “Flower Districts” around Gion and Pontocho, these are the city’s most famous entertainment districts and the center of traditional culture and nightlife. We will start our tour by strolling around a more hidden “flower-district” (the historic name for areas with tea houses featuring music and dance performed by Kyoto’s famous geisha.) If we are lucky we will spot the Maiko and Geiko on their way to work for the evening.

Please note: due to legal restrictions at some of our stops on this tour- all members of your group must be 20 years old or older.
Duration: 3 hours.

You can change kimono and start sightseeing in the city of Kyoto.

Enjoy walking through Nishiki Market which has a history of 400 years and is known as the Kyoto Kitchen. You can try to eat some local food there!

And also walk the popular Gion area around Hanamikoji and Yasaka Shrine. You can feel the atmosphere of the ancient city.

Kaiseki dinner is a Japanese traditional cuisine which consist of multiple courses prepared by selected seasonal and local ingredients.

Have a conversation with Maiko in a private room.

Watch a performance of about 2 songs of Maiko's dance.

Maiko also offer traditional Japanese parlor games(ozashiki-asobi) experience.

Finally, take a commemorative photo with the Maiko.

PLease contact with Japan's traditional culture, performing arts and meeting the charm of this area.

※Hotel return service(Kimono) is limited to those staying within Kyoto City.
If you stay at instead of Kyoto city, you need to return Kimono before dinner.
Duration: 7 hours.

Unlike a usual tour, this is a whole new experience designed to entertain visitors on a private basis.

We have been wishing that all the tourists are able to travel without trouble of language barrier, without bothering themselves looking for route, so they can make the most of their trip.

Our mission is to make your trip easier and better.
We provide a completely flexible tour where you can just tell us what you are interested in and we make a customized tour only for you.

Don't worry, for those who are coming to Kyoto for the first time and doesn't know anything, we have a perfect plan that will take you to most of the Must-see places!

Not only the tour is full of fun, your local tour guide will be giving you some local information which will help you travel easily even without a tour guide.

We help you make your trip unforgettable!
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Exclusive arrangement:
Discover Japan in-depth with this 10-day exploration in Kanto, Kansai, Hiroshima and Himeji! Enjoy hot spring hotel in Mt. Fuji Area, experience Japanese-Style spa and cuisine. Stay at 4-5 star high-quality hotel in downtown in Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagoya and Osaka, enjoy the charming cities. Well selected hotels in Hiroshima, Himeji and Kurashiki. Visit charming scenic spots in Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kurashiki, Hiroshima, Himeji, Kobe. Special adding view spots in spring/autumn, enjoy charming Japan! Provide whole day pick up service on the first day of your arrival at Narita/Haneda Airport to hotel in downtown, Tokyo! Arrange English-speaking tour guide.
Duration: 10 days.

Kyoto is the most famous tourist destination in Japan with plenty of wonderful sights to see.

Here we offer a luxurious tour in the evening that enables you to visit three of the most iconic tourist attractions in Kyoto including world famous Fushimi Inari in four hours.
Duration: 4 hours.