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Tea ceremony in a traditional machiya townhouse
Kimono dressing and photo opportunities included
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Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Daily
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Morning / Afternoon / Evening
Daily
Visit a traditional house in Kyoto, known as a "machiya"
Explanations about the customs and traditions
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Afternoon
0.5 hour(s)
Daily
Enjoy an authentic performance of dance and shamisen music by maiko or geiko
Take commemorative photos with maiko or geiko to capture unforgettable memories
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Evening
2 hour(s)
Mon / Wed / Fri Only
Enjoy the famous sights of Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera, Yasaka Shrine, and Kinkaku-ji
Experience the calming traditional Japanese culture with a tea ceremony
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Morning
7.5 hour(s)
Daily
Enjoy a photo shoot at Byodo-in and other recommended spots
Perfect for pre-wedding or coming-of-age ceremony photos
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Morning / Afternoon
1 hour(s)
Daily
Enjoy Uji Matcha Tea Ceremony in Authentic Tea Room in Yukata or Kimono!
You can enjoy authentic Uji matcha and sweets
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Morning / Afternoon
Daily
Rent yukata and kimono for exploring Uji and Byodoin
Choose from a variety of yukata and kimono including lace and antique styles
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Morning / Afternoon
Daily
You learn the proper etiquette for Buddhism priest
Engage in meditation while striking the wooden fish
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Morning / Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Daily
Wear a gorgeous silk kimono
Take photos in a 130-year-old townhouse
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Afternoon
1 hour(s)
Daily
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Morning / Afternoon
3 hour(s)
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Koto Music Lesson For All Ages in Kyoto

A great experience

2024/07/20 Solo Travelers Eric

Since I arrived early to the appointment, the instructor started the lesson earlier with little preparation needed which was very much appreciated.

The lesson itself was great. Even though English was harder for her, ... more

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Machiya House Tour at Nishijin Tondaya in Kyoto

Fun Tea Time

2016/09/23 Friends Sarah

My friend and I had a wonderful time. The hostess was super quick at getting the kimono on and having us ready to walk around. She was friendly and was very thorough when going through the history of the house and some o... more

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Machiya House Tour at Nishijin Tondaya in Kyoto

Japanese Experience

2015/03/04 Couples Nina

I participated in it with my partner (who is not Japanese). It was a course full of Japanese cultural experiences that visitors like, and he and I were very satisfied with it.
A European couple who were attending at the... more

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Machiya House Tour at Nishijin Tondaya in Kyoto

Recommended to both Japanese and visitors

2014/10/16 Families mican

I wanted to have my foreign friend experience Japanese culture in Kyoto, so I applied for it.
We enjoyed choosing beautiful kimonos and wearing them. When taking photos in kimono, they advised us about posing. Townhouse... more

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