Kyoto Area Experiences


A woman with a serene smile, wearing a traditional geisha outfit, including white face makeup and elaborate hair ornaments, holds a red parasol with floral designs.

Dress as a Maiko in a Japanese Garden Photoshoot in Kyoto - Kimono Rental Maiko

A maiko experience in a real teahouse (place where geiko entertain their guests) in the Gion district established in the Taisho Era (1912-1926). Prepare to become a maiko, typical for Kyoto and pictures will be taken of your beautiful maiko appearance in the Tsuboniwa courtyard in Kyo-Machiya (a traditional wooden house in Kyoto). No special preparation is necessary. Please leave everything to the staff that day. You will receive three 2L-size (127×178mm) photos.

A woman in traditional Geisha attire holds a red and white fan, posing in front of a room with Japanese architectural elements.

Gion Kyoto Maiko Geisha Photoshoot - Book Picture-Taking in Traditional House

Enjoy a traditional Japanese house as a maiko. You can have a maiko experience in a real teahouse (place where geiko entertain their guests) in the Gion district, which is established in the Taisho Era (1912-1926). The main sightseeing spots in Kyoto Higashiyama are within a 10-minute walk so when you leave the teahouse, you can see the Kyoto-like townscape.You don't need to prepare anything. Please leave everything to the staff. You will receive four 2L-size (127×178mm) photos.

A collection of traditional Japanese dolls in kimonos are displayed on a shelf.

Japanese Doll Making Workshop: Ichimatsu Doll Craft Experience

Authentic Japanese doll making workshop at historic Ando Doll Shop in Kyoto. Learn traditional Ichimatsu doll crafting from master artisan Kaho. Includes English guide, materials, tea ceremony. Take home your handmade doll.

A woman dressed as a geisha and a man in a kimono stand under a red umbrella, looking at each other and smiling.

마이코와 사무라이로 변신 - 커플 플랜

마이코와 사무라이가 되어 사진 촬영을 즐겨보세요! 다이쇼 시대(1912-1926)에 지어진 기온 지역의 진짜 찻집(게이코가 손님을 접대하는 곳)에서 마이코와 사무라이의 모습을 직접 체험해 볼 수 있습니다. 교토 히가시야마의 주요 관광 명소는 도보 10분 거리에 있어, 찻집을 나서면 교토다운 거리 풍경을 감상할 수 있습니다. 따로 준비하실 필요는 없습니다. 직원에게 맡겨주세요. 2L 사이즈(127×178mm) 사진 4장과 L 사이즈 사진 2장, 그리고 모든 자료가 담긴 CD-R을 드립니다.

A group of people of different ages are learning to play traditional Japanese taiko drums in a brightly lit room.

일본 전통 "타이코" 연주 - 일본 "타이코" 드럼 수업

1시간 타이코 체험: 모두와 함께 타이코를 배워요! 누구나 쉽고 즐겁게 레슨을 즐길 수 있습니다! 이 프로그램은 관광객을 위한 1시간 분량의 일본식 북 "타이코" 체험입니다. 타이코 연주법, 즉 북채 잡는 법, 서는 법, 그리고 기본 연주법을 배웁니다. 마지막에는 일본 전통 의상인 "핫피"를 입고 사진을 찍습니다.

An interior shot showcasing a Kobe Beef Gallery with a prominent cooking station, bull-themed wall art, and chairs aligned, suggesting a culinary experience.

Kyoto Wagyu Experience Tour: A Journey into Japan’s Finest Beef

Experience Kyoto’s rich Wagyu heritage! Visit farms, engage in hands-on workshops, explore the Kobe Beef Gallery, and indulge in a premium Wagyu tasting.

A delicious Japanese meal featuring a bubbling pot of miso stew with egg, green onions, and kamaboko, accompanied by tempura, rice, and skewers, arranged on a wooden table.

Nagoya Japanese Food School Cooking Class Tour - Make Miso-nikomi Udon

Excited with making and Smile with eating!You can experience making Udon after listining lecture about "Miso-nikomi Udon". Make noodle from flour, then chef will cook! Taste "Miso-nikomi Udon topped with chiken and eggs" that is most popular here♪ This is special set with Tempra, Miso-oden, rice and pickles.

A collection of traditional Japanese Ichimatsu dolls wearing kimonos are displayed on a shelf.

Traditional Japanese Doll Workshop | Authentic Kyoto Experience

Experience traditional Japanese doll making in Kyoto with Master Artisan Kaho. This exclusive Ichimatsu doll workshop includes hands-on creation, cultural history lessons, studio tours, and authentic tea time. Perfect for culture lovers.

Kyoto Area Experiences Map