Things to do in Kyoto Page 14

• Age 18～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Rent a road bike and enjoy cycling freely around Kyoto and its surroundings on a lightweight and nimble sports bike. Connect Kansai's famous spots on two wheels and ride at your own pace. Interested in seeing more than just the city's sights? Road biking is a great way to experience all that Kyoto and the surrounding Kansai area has to offer. Rent a bike and carve your own path through western Japan's urban and rural areas. Kansai has miles of bike paths, allowing you to see and connect with the region and visit more in a day than you imagined at your own pace. You can also take advantage of the Japan, Kansai, cycling, and travel knowledge of Road Bike Rental Japan's staff to make the most of your Japan bike trip. This rental includes the use of a helmet, lock, and other useful tools to ensure a safe and enjoyable cycling experience.

• Age 13～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

[Experience the mysterious Kyoto] A seasonal event that brings in the fortune that Kyoto people are sure to do. Experience on a monthly basis! Kyoto, the sacred place of Japanese culture. Boasting a history of more than a thousand years, this town continues to carry out various customs, customs, events, and customs as wisdom for living that has been preserved and passed down from ancient times. Evil, demons, mononoke, demons, and the magic that is unique to the people living in Kyoto who have coexisted with them, are required more than ever in the modern age of corona. For example ... How to spend the day of Setsubun to get rid of evil, the meaning of celebrating like a playhouse at the Hinamatsuri, how to pray when the inside of the house is noisy, etc. A lot of cute, mysterious and mysterious seasonal events at the turning point. They are the roots of events that are familiar to modern life. "Obon is a memorial service for ancestors." "At the time of Gion Matsuri, it's good to call it a sweets." I would like you to experience the true face of Kyoto, which has been passed down as a matter of course. This course is especially popular with women, but it is also recommended for couples. January: Kyoto's New Year's greetings welcome Toshigami-san, who grants happiness February: Kyoto's festival, defeating demons with a "shouldered sword" March: Hinamatsuri is a woman's self-polishing April: Cherry blossom viewing Communication with the gods May: Cut off the devil with irises and hoses June: Secretly "Natsukoshi no Harae" at home July: Gion Festival is a Shinto ritual to disperse the plague that has continued since the Heian period August: Enjoy scary and scary Kyoto September: The festival of chrysanthemums (Shigeyo) that polishes the beauty of women October: Jyugoya and Jusanya Have the moon grant their wishes. November: Power charge with red sword December: Shizuru's manners End the old year and receive the New Year's fortune <About Kyoto Wabichakai> Takagamine, the northern part of Kyoto. About 8 minutes on foot from Koetsuji Temple and Genko-an. The "Kyoto Wabi Tea Party" is held in a tea room quietly nestled along the river in an old inn surrounded by trees. In the forest that leads to the foot of Mt. In spring, you will be surrounded by dazzling fresh greenery, and at nightfall, fireflies will be in your room. In the summer, you can enjoy the private riverbed at the upper reaches of the Kamiya River, which flows beside the tea room where the dragon god lives. Surrounded by the nature of Kyoto, we will talk about the wisdom of traditional Kyoto seasons, events and customs, and beautiful monthly customs so that you can experience them. There are places in Kyoto that you want to visit many times, such as shrines and temples. However, it is not possible to know Kyoto by itself. Kyoto is a town where you can enjoy yourself deeply by facing the beauty and way of life of the Kyoto people who have protected them. Please enjoy Kyoto, which is a private place, away from the hectic daily life, where you can experience the heart of the ancient city, which is deep and graceful, which is not found in tourist spots.

• In Door Activity

• Age 20～Age 99
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00 / 17:00

It is a plan that you can freely bring in ingredients and enjoy barbecue. There is a supermarket nearby, so you can rest assured if you forget to buy some ingredients. We will prepare chopsticks, plates, spoons, tongs, and cooking goods here. There is also an authentic barbecue grill where you can also roast chicken! All seats have a roof so you can rest assured even if it rains. Enjoy BBQ with friends, family and groups ♪ * Pets allowed (small dogs only, lead required)

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can enjoy porcelains only for experience, hobbies, and qualification acquisition. Porcelain is a craft that allows you to make your favorite pattern on white tableware using something like a sticker called transfer paper and bake it in an 800 degree kiln to make practical tableware. Since we use something like a sticker, anyone who can't draw or thinks they don't have a drawing heart can make beautiful works. There are so many types of transfer paper available that you can find what you like. Equipped with a parking lot, you can experience it with your children. (People who have not experienced it cannot be present, and it is not possible to have them enter the room just for a tour. Consultation is required for those with babies.) Since it is fired in an 800 degree kiln, it cannot be taken out on the day.

• In Door Activity

• Age 14～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 18:00 / 20:30

This is a sumo experience activity.​ ​ It will be conducted at a Machiya house built more than 100 years ago near Kiyomizu Temple. The activity is called "Shall We Sumo?".​ ​ We will give you some explanation about a history of Sumo. Then you can experience doing shiko moves like real sumo wrestlers.​ ​ After the training, let's cook a chanko hotpot which is commonly and traditionally prepared at sumo stables and eaten together.​ ​ 【Gochandesu!】​ ​

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00

[Plan contents] ・Rental dressing for one day ※It depends on the plan of the kimono you want to wear. *Hair set is optional.・ 15 minutes shooting & 5 cut data handover - fee - fee of kimono you want to wear + shooting fee ¥ 3,000 / set It is a simple shooting plan that starts from the shop and moves and shoots in 15 minutes. Our photography staff will accompany you and shoot with a single-lens reflex camera. We will send you 5 cuts of your choice from the shots by e-mail. It is ideal for those who want to easily keep their memories in Kyoto as photos.

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Through gilding experience Kyoto It is a course for school trip students and general tourists who make memories of.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Long-established restaurant in Kyoto, Thousand through the "bird beauty", and made a dressing-rental service of kimono. This plan is, and the dressing-rental of kimono, is a plan that ice cream has become set.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Long-established restaurant in Kyoto, Thousand through the "bird beauty", and made a dressing-rental service of kimono. This plan is a plan that lunch has become a set of dressing Rental and hamburger set meal of the kimono.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Kyoto ・ Kimono dressing at the well-established restaurant "Biyoshi" located at Senbondori Rental We do service. Our plan is to wear kimono ・ Rental It is a plan that the lunch of the Kyoto style water cooking pot was set.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Long-established restaurant in Kyoto, Thousand through the "bird beauty", and made a dressing-rental service of kimono. This plan is a plan that dressing Rental and oyakodon lunch of kimono has become set.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Long-established restaurant in Kyoto, Thousand through the "bird beauty", and made a dressing-rental service of kimono. This plan is, become a kimono, is the basic plan stroll Kyoto can experience.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

Purify your mind, body, and spirit in Kyoto. Start your day with a wholesome tofu lunch and a walking tour of hidden spring water sources.

• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Start your day refreshed and energized with a private yoga session in a peaceful temple hall near Kyoto Station. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and let go of stress as you practice gentle yoga poses. Our experienced instructor will guide you through a sequence of postures designed to improve flexibility, balance, and mindfulness.

• Age 13～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Purify your mind, body, and spirit. Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session in a serene temple, followed by a wholesome tofu lunch and a walking tour of hidden spring water sources.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 09:00 / 13:00 / 13:30

***********************Information regarding reservations and inquiries during the Golden Week period***********************We will be closed during the following period. Closure period: Saturday, May 3, 2025 to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 *Inquiries received during the above period will be handled in order from Wednesday, May 7 onwards. Please note that replies may be delayed due to business circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.------------------------------------《Swordsmithing experience in Oku-Kyoto!》・Why not listen to an attractive young swordsmith talk about Japanese swords and create your own Japanese-style knife? ・This is a plan to make a Japanese-style knife by hammering steel with your own hands.《Experience schedule》①Learn the history and appreciation method of Japanese swords②Observe the fire-making process③Fire-making④Annealing⑤File-making⑥Meikiri⑦Quenching⑧Polishing⑨Sharpening⑩Handle making⑪Completion You can take it home on the day! *The sheath (made of leather) will be made by the swordsmith to match the finished sword. The sheath will be mailed to you at a later date. Required time: 4-5 hours *Depending on the number of participants. Regarding delivery of the leather sheath: The leather sheath will be made by the swordsmith and sent to you by mail later. *Currently, it takes about 10 days to deliver. *Domestic delivery is free, but if it is shipped overseas, an additional shipping fee will be required. Regarding reservations: *We are currently receiving a large number of inquiries and reservations, so it is difficult to make reservations.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 14～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00

Authentic Uji Matcha Tea Room Tea Ceremony Experience Plan (Kimono Rental Included) Enjoy making (brewing) Uji Matcha in a kimono Many women's and men's kimonos Recommended for friends, couples, and families Uji Matcha Tea Room Tea Ceremony Experience Fee (including sweets and matcha) Included Kimono rental: Kimono, half-width obi, under-kimono, haori, tabi, sandals Hair set is available for +1,650 yen Please ask at the store on the day Men will be charged +1,000 yen for kimono and yukata Please ask at the store on the day Popular items such as lace kimono, lace accessories, antique kimono, and organza heko obi are also available Photographing by a photographer at tourist spots is 40 minutes +22,000 yen If you would like to be photographed, please contact us in advance by Instagram DM. Instagram account @rental_kimono_mai

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 80
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00

Atelier Melty 252 offers an experience course where you can enjoy making Japanese food samples more seriously. You can create your own original work while experiencing the food culture unique to Kyoto, and enjoy a special experience in between sightseeing. You can take the completed work home as it is, so it will be a wonderful memory of your trip. If you come to Kita-ku, Kyoto, we strongly recommend that you participate in our experience as a set with Kinkaku-ji Temple or Daitoku-ji Temple! • Duration Approximately 1.5 to 3 hours (including introduction, production, and finishing) It is a content that you can complete in time while having fun between sightseeing. • Target age 9 years old and above (Anyone from children to adults can participate, depending on the content of the course) • Features 1. DIY experience: Experience the fun of making a food sample that looks just like the real thing with your own hands. 2. Travel memories: Take the finished product home on the spot. It will be a special memento of your trip. 3. Fine finishing: A little more difficult than the beginner course, you can try coloring and fine details.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 9～Age 80
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00

Atelier Melty 252 offers an experience course where you can enjoy making Japanese food samples more seriously. You can create your own original work while experiencing the food culture unique to Kyoto, and enjoy a special experience in between sightseeing. You can take the completed work home as it is, so it will be a wonderful memory of your trip. If you come to Kita-ku, Kyoto, we strongly recommend that you participate in our experience as a set with Kinkaku-ji Temple or Daitoku-ji Temple! • Duration Approximately 1.5 to 3 hours (including introduction, production, and finishing) It is a content that you can complete in time while having fun between sightseeing. • Target age 9 years old and above (Anyone from children to adults can participate, depending on the content of the course) • Features 1. DIY experience: Experience the fun of making a food sample that looks just like the real thing with your own hands. 2. Travel memories: Take the finished product home on the spot. It will be a special memento of your trip. 3. Fine finishing: A little more difficult than the beginner course, you can try coloring and fine details.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 18:00

Experience program You can experience Kodo, one of the representative arts of Japan. 1. A medicinal tea blended with fragrant ingredients will be served as a welcome drink. 2. You will sit in a chair at a Noir Cafe with a flower shop run by a top Japanese flower artist. I will give you a brief explanation about incense. 3. You will be asked to smell the incense of Kyara, Agarwood, and Sandalwood, which are representative fragrant woods. After that, you will experience listening to the scent of incense and applying the scent. Four. After listening to incense, enjoy matcha green tea and sweets.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 18:00

Experience program You can experience Kodo, one of the representative arts of Japan. 1. A medicinal tea blended with fragrant ingredients will be served as a welcome drink. 2. Choose your favorite flowers at Noir Cafe, which has a flower shop run by a top Japanese flower artist. Let's put flowers in the incense seat while receiving instructions (flowers and containers can be taken home). 3. Make an ash mold for the incense burner. (The customer makes an ash mold, puts charcoal in it, and burns the incense.) We listen to the typical incense woods, Kyara, Agarwood, and Sandalwood. Four. Make matcha. (I will tell you how to make delicious matcha, so please enjoy it with the tea and sweets that you have made yourself.)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

月間約400万人の日本人が利用する情報サービス「Holiday」 日本で大人気のサービスを運営しているからこそ知っている「とっておきの京都」をご案内します！ 京都旅行の思い出に長く残る素敵な写真でお返しいたします♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 1～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Amanohashidate, which appears in mythology, has been visited by many tourists for a long time. It is a plan to enjoy cruising such Amanohashidate on a chartered motor boat. After leaving Amanohashidate Pier, you will be impressed by the view of Amanohashidate over Miyazu Bay, passing through the Circular Bridge and the Amanohashidate Canal! Please spend a luxurious time with your own chartered cruising!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 14:00

Skilled craftsmen who actually worked at the factory will be the instructors, and each person will make the bran floor. You can take your own Nukazuke with you. In addition, you will experience making bran pickles by pickling vegetables on the aged bran floor of our shop. (You can take it home.) Even children can easily do it because they do not use kitchen knives or fire. In addition, there is nothing special to prepare, so you can participate empty-handed. After the Nukazuke experience, we will prepare a tasting of seasonal Kyoto pickles, including the famous "Nishijin pickles" at the main store.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 60
• 5～6 hours

[Enjoy the rich natural scenery and food! Recommended plan for a leisurely trip in Kyoto and Miyama] Light even on steep slopes! A plan where you can enjoy Miyama for a day with a set of "electric" bicycle rental and picnic lunch. Empty-handed OK ◎ No need to prepare lunch or picnic! This is a plan for customers to head to the lunch spot by themselves from the rental bicycle rental location. The cycling course is full of photo spots such as thatched roof village and Rennyo Falls! Enjoy cycling and lunch at your own pace♪ How about spending a relaxing time in Miyama, forgetting your busy life?

• Age 10～
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Tea people have long been fascinating, and it feels like the heart of Kyoto. Why don't you follow their day and taste the world of Kyōto? Tea ceremony experience In the morning, like a tea person called to a tea party, you enter the tea ceremony and receive tea and Japanese sweets. After seeing the front, you can talk about tea utensils, Explanations You can try the front side of the book and listen to the instructions. Gojozaka guided tour We will guide you around Gojozaka called “Chawanzaka” by gathering shops handling various ceramics. You can see tea utensils in real stores, visit Japanese confectionery shops, go around the famous places ... You can relax and experience a place where you can feel the heartbeat of Kyoto. The first three methods You can learn the first three methods in the same way as a tea person who cherishes practice learns how to use tea utensils everyday. Students who learn the proper amount of tea leaves, teacups, the beautiful handling of tea utensils and the spirit of Sencha-do in full-scale trial lessons will receive a certificate. Why don't you brew delicious tea like a tea person?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00 / 20:00

For those who have participated in the forefront experience course, if you want to further interact with the world of Sencha, you can move on to a full-scale trial lesson. We will teach you the first three methods carefully so that you can serve delicious tea at home. Based on basic knowledge and elements such as the amount of tea leaves, hot water bath, required time, and how to pour the right tea, you can learn how to brew tea properly and the spirit of hospitality. Those who complete this course will receive a certificate. Why do not you experience the traditional culture of Sencha-do and try the delicious tea?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00

In front of the tea is a delicate event performed with beautiful and precise work. Why don't you try this technique, which is said to be one of the most “Japanese-like” cultures? You can enjoy the tea and tea confectionery while wrapping in the unique atmosphere. You can then use the tea utensils directly and follow the teacher's instructions to make your own tea. And as an introduction to the profound world of tea utensils, we looked at each utensil and picked it up one by one. Explanations You can receive.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00

“Toucha”, a tea drinking comparison, is considered the origin of Japanese tea culture, Kamakura It was very popular in the times. Why do not you go back in the history of this custom that opened the door to the popularization of the tea ceremony? This is a course with breakfast and Japanese confectionery where you can enjoy a full-fledged front of Sencha-do, learn about various types of Japanese tea, and enjoy 3 types of tea and meals that suit each of them in a relaxed and relaxed space. Feel free to experience the way of making Sencha while enjoying fresh tea and Japanese sweets that match the season.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:50 / 12:50 / 15:20 / 18:50

Kyoto In the city "Ran · Hana" in the city, we hold classrooms such as glasswork, flower arrangement and flower miscellaneous goods. In this plan, you will experience arranging using preserved flowers.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity