Kyoto Geisha Walking Tour : Gion District & Hidden Gems

Join our experienced local guides on a guided walking tour around the historic Gion Geisha district in Kyoto. Renowned for its traditional wooden teahouses, Geisha[…]

Kyoto: Traditional Kimono Fabric Handicrafts Workshop

Join a local crafts master in a quaint boutique located in the heart of Kyoto for a unique workshop experience making a traditional Japanese “Temari”[…]

Kyoto: Make Your Own “Daruma” Crafts & Painting Workshop

Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience, suitable for all ages and skill sets, at a newly renovated boutique workshop located in the heart of[…]

Eikando-Zenrinji Temple

Autumn Temple Treasures Exhibition and Lighting Up

Kyoto: Gion District

Click the link below to view all of our guided tours & experiences on our partner site GET YOUR GUIDE. A list of our own[…]

Sushi Restaurants 🍣

• Ganko Sanjo Honten: Reasonably priced restaurant, with a cosy atmosphere inside, serving all things Japanese cuisine. Sushi, Seafood, Tempura, BBQ meat, Sukiyaki, Nabe, and[…]

Okonomiyaki (Japanese Omelette\Pancake)

• Issen Yoshoku: Reasonably priced local family run “Okonomiyaki” restaurant located a minutes walk away from exit 7 of “Gion Shijo Station”. Warm, friendly, and[…]

Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

• Yakiniku Gokyo Pontocho Bettei: High end luxury restaurant serving the world famous “Kobe Beef”. Renowned for it’s tenderness, melt in the mouth texture, and[…]

Ramen noodles 🍜

****** Please note, that as most of the Japanese ramen dishes use a pork based broth, it is unsuitable for Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, and Kosher[…]

Chinese Cuisine

• Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi: A popular gyoza restaurant in Kyoto’s Pontocho area, renowned for its diverse selection of dumplings, including unique flavors like cheese[…]