Tea ceremony, kimono & cultural experiences in Kyoto
338 bookable experiences
The things you cannot do without someone teaching you: a tea ceremony done properly, a kimono fitted correctly, calligraphy, a sword school, a temple stay. Most run small in Kyoto and take bookings days ahead.
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Award-Winning Authentic Ramen Making Experience in Kyoto
Ramen Factory is the only restaurant in the world where you are able to make original ramen by your hand and enjoy its deliciousness. You will do... -Making Noodles -Draining Noodles -Mixing the Soup -Roasting Chicken…
Authentic Knife Making Experience at a Blacksmith in Kyoto
Our professional instructors will help you make your knives in an easy-to-understand way, even if you are a beginner. Some dangerous work is involved, but don't worry. The main event of the experience is “forging''. You…
Kyoto Kiyomizu Tea Ceremony with Scenic Garden Views
Welcome to a hidden gem in the historic kiyomizu Sannenzaka area. This prestigious teahouse is located in the famous garden designed by Jihei Ogawa VII, one of Japan's foremost landscape architects. Upon entering the…
Kyoto Samurai Experience
What Makes Kyoto Samurai Experience Unique This is more than just sword training—it’s a rare chance to step into the living history of the samurai. Set in a 260-year-old samurai residence, the experience is deeply…
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
What makes this experience unique is the blend of authenticity, elegance, and personal attention at Tea Ceremony – Caren in Kyoto. You’ll enter a serene, refined space and wear a beautifully crafted kimono that immerses…
Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Maikoya, NISHIKI
Why choose this tea ceremony experience in Kyoto? ・Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award winner for 4 consecutive years ・Hosted in an authentic traditional townhouse (machiya) ・Experience a real Japanese tea ceremony in a…
Kyoto:Exclusive Geisha(Maiko) Show with Dinner, Games & Open Bar
How This Experience Differs from Ordinary “Maiko Shows” •Not a staged tourist performance This is not a simplified show created for large crowds. It is an intimate cultural immersion that reflects the real rhythm and…
Elegant Tea Ceremony While Wearing Kimono Experience in Kyoto
Enjoy a world of quiet elegance at Nishiki Orizuruya. All plans include kimono rental (with free hair styling for women) and are guided in English. 1. Authentic Tea Ceremony: After a captivating demonstration, learn to…
Sushi Making in Kyoto! Same-day bookings welcome!
Top-Rated ★★★★★ Experience! ★ Perfect for beginners, families, couples, and food lovers! ★ ■ What You'll Experience ■ ・ Learn about the history of Japanese cuisine & sushi ・Learn How to Make Perfect Sushi Rice! ・…
Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Maikoya, Karasuma Shijo
Why choose this tea ceremony experience in Kyoto? ・Held in a traditional machiya townhouse in the heart of Kyoto ・Learn directly from experienced tea masters in English ・Kimono rental included for both men and women…
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art
Experience the traditional Japanese art of Kintsugi in a quiet workshop near Gion and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. In this hands-on experience, you will repair cracked or chipped ceramic pieces using lacquer and gold powder,…
Samurai Training with Modern day Musashi in Kyoto
Why Choose Our Experience: ★ Train in an authentic dojo with a master who has over 20 years of experience ★ Enjoy a more personal experience with small groups—only 6 participants per class (Disclaimer: There may be more…
Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritzuruya, Nishiki
・Combine multiple integral aspects of Japanese culture at once. ・Experience a traditional tea ceremony in an authentic setting. ・Wear a beautiful kimono to elevate your cultural journey. ・Small group experience limited…
Ninja 1-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Entry
One hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English. Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation…
Tea Ceremony Kyoto - An Authentic Cultural Experience
The session begins with a clear and insightful introduction to the cultural background and philosophy of the tea ceremony. You will then observe a demonstration by the host, where every movement is performed with care,…
Traditional Tea Ceremony with Matcha and Sweets in Kyoto
Our tea ceremony experience is designed to be welcoming, approachable, and meaningful. While the traditional tea ceremony is often seen as formal and solemn, we aim to share its beauty in a comfortable and accessible…
Kyoto Sword Experience - includes Museum Ticket/Ninja Experience
Authentic Dojo Environment in a Convenient Location: Train in a traditional dojo setting that transports you back in time, all while being easily accessible from the heart of the city. Free History Tour at the Samurai &…
Kyoto Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class with Professional Chefs
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and…
Kendo and samurai experience in Kyoto
Discover a side of Japan that few travelers experience. This samurai sword experience in Kyoto offers a unique blend of cultural tradition and martial arts practice. Wear authentic training gear, learn the basics of…
Ramen Gyoza Onigiri Japanese Cooking Class in Kyoto
With friendly English speaking instructors, you will explore how to make homemade style of Soy Sauce and Miso Ramen, and Gyoza at the center of Kyoto. 1: About Dietary Restrictions We offer only "Regular Menu" or…
Ninja Experience (Family Friendly) at Samurai Ninja Museum KYOTO
Now you can experience the mysterious world when you visit the KYOTO SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM . Residents and visitors alike can delight in the Ninja realm. You will learn about Ninja in Japan’s history and what kind of…
Kyoto : Gion Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option
Immerse yourself in the charm of Kyoto’s Gion district and experience the quiet art of Japanese craftsmanship. In this intimate one-hour workshop, you’ll design and craft your own pair of wooden chopsticks under the…
Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day
Learn about the etiquette of samurai classes in feudal Japan and practice some basic Kenbu, including how to use the Japanese sword. Full Kenbu lesson to learn choreographed movements with a sword and folding fan. Top…
Authentic Kyoto Tea Ceremony: Camellia Flower Teahouse
We want your time with us to be a rich and enjoyable one, and to that end we encourage guests to not only participate but actively ask any questions they might have about Japan and tea ceremony. Our small team, fluent…
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