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Tea ceremony, traditional crafts, samurai martial arts and more - Kyoto has plenty to offer anyone looking for an unforgettable experience. See our extensive and varied list of carefully selected activities to plan out your ideal trip.

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Camellia Tea Ceremony

Camellia Tea Ceremony

  • Art / Music
  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Luxury (50,000 yen or more per person)
  • Eastern
  • Western
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Non-Verbal Theatre “GEAR”

Non-Verbal Theatre “GEAR”

  • Shows & Musicals
  • Central
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Let’s make only one original onigawara!

Let’s make only one original onigawara!

  • Art / Music
  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Eastern
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Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine Guided Tour by DMO Kyoto

Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine Guided Tour by DMO Kyoto

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Tours / Town Walking Tours
  • Hidden Gems of Kyoto
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Utilize Upcycled Matcha! Making Matcha incense at a temple in Uji, Kyoto

Utilize Upcycled Matcha! Making Matcha incense at a temple in Uji, Kyoto

  • Art / Music
  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Sustainable Activities
  • Outside of Kyoto City
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Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine Guided Tour by DMO Kyoto

Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine Guided Tour by DMO Kyoto

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Tours / Town Walking Tours
  • Hidden Gems of Kyoto
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CHOYA UME STUDIO – Hands-On Umeshu& Syrup Workshop

CHOYA UME STUDIO – Hands-On Umeshu& Syrup Workshop

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Eat & Drink
  • Sustainable Activities
  • Central
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The Ultimate Private Maiko Experience on a Noh Stage

The Ultimate Private Maiko Experience on a Noh Stage

  • Art / Music
  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Shows & Musicals
  • Central
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Japanese Traditional Playroom – A Family-Friendly Cultural Experience Through Play

Japanese Traditional Playroom – A Family-Friendly Cultural Experience Through Play

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Sustainable Activities
  • Eastern
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SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM KYOTO With Experience

SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM KYOTO With Experience

  • Art / Music
  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Central
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KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA

KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Sustainable Activities
  • Central
  • Eastern
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JOUKEIAN Tea ceremony experience

JOUKEIAN Tea ceremony experience

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Eat & Drink
  • Eastern
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The Art of Ikebana: Flower Arranging in a Historic Ryokan

The Art of Ikebana: Flower Arranging in a Historic Ryokan

  • Art / Music
  • Sustainable Activities
  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Central
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Original blend Japanese sake experience

Original blend Japanese sake experience

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Eat & Drink
  • Sustainable Activities
  • Central
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Footbath & Massage – 30-minute course • Footbath & Massage – 50-minute course

Footbath & Massage – 30-minute course • Footbath & Massage – 50-minute course

  • Others
  • Eastern
  • Western
  • Hidden Gems of Kyoto
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Experience traditional Japanese culture of “Wadaiko”

Experience traditional Japanese culture of “Wadaiko”

  • Traditional Skills / Crafts / Culture
  • Multiple Areas in Kyoto City
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