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‘Kawadoko’ Dining on Kamogawa Riverside
Summers in Kyoto can be intense, with high heat and humidity often catching visitors off guard from July to September. Visitors discover that Kyoto can be a hotbox and walking from temple-to-temp...Nishiki Market
Kyoto is a great food and shopping city and there’s no better place to start than its famous Nishiki Market. Running five blocks of the city, the market is one narrow arcade with all manner of ve...Antique & Vintage Shopping in Teramachi
Teramachi- dori, which intersects with Nishiki Market, offers a fascinating mix of antique shops and contemporary collectible stores. This street is home to long-established antique shops, often ...‘Geisha’ & ‘Maiko’ Experience in Kyoto
As famous for its ‘geisha’ and ‘maiko’ (geisha in training) as it is for its temples and shrines, Kyoto is the ideal location to enjoy the company and entertainment of Japan’s legendary performers. T...‘Sado’ (Tea Ceremony) Experience in Kyoto
Even if you are yet to set foot in Japan or know exactly what’s this most Japanese of rituals, there’s a good chance you’re aware of the tradition of tea ceremonies. Referred to as ‘sado’ or ‘chado’ ...Ohara inc. Sanzen-in
Heading out of Kyoto, but still within the boundaries of the city, Ohara is a picturesque rural area approximately 60-minutes to the north of Kyoto Station. This tranquil enclave is often missed by i...Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience
Just a short walk from Nishiki Market, Kyoto's Samurai & Ninja Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japan's legendary samurai and mysterious ninja. The museum features guided exp...Enryaku-ji
Located around 20km to the northeast of central Kyoto, Enryaku-ji is nestled within the forests of Mount Hieizan and is one of Japan’s most important temples. Headquarters of the Tendai sect of Buddh...
