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Meet your local host Michiyo and let her introduce you to the special menu of the day, before you start your hands-on cooking experience in her Kyoto kitchen. Michiyo truly enjoys sharing her knowledge on Japanese cooking techniques that she has perfected over the years. You will learn to make dashi...
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Just a 20 minute shinkansen ride from Kyoto to our starting point, we offer an easy way to explore small town rural life in Japan on this leisurely beginner-friendly ride, with a local resident guide, fluent in English, to help you enjoy our area’s unique geographical and historical points of intere...
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Explore Sakamoto at the base of Mount Hiei. Start with the serene Chikurin-in garden, visit the vibrant Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, and end at the historic Enryaku-ji Temple.
Just one hour from Kyoto, this immersive cultural experience takes you to the quieter shores of Lake Biwa, where daily life has long been shaped by water, faith, and the changing seasons. Guided by a Buddhist monk and his wife, a multilingual local guide, you’ll go beyond sightseeing to explore a h...
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Explore Sakamoto on a guided walking tour. Visit the Former Chikurin-in, Hiyoshi Taisha, Shigain Monzeki, and Jigen-dō, and learn about the town’s history and culture.
Experience the nightlife of Ōtsu, gateway to Lake Biwa, on a guided bar-hopping tour. Enjoy ¥4,000 worth of food and drinks at two local venues while discovering the city’s unique culinary identity.
Blessed with abundant spring water flowing from the surrounding mountains—once revered as sacred—this quiet village feels like a timeless scene from Japan’s rural past. Depending on the season, you’ll join a local farmer for a glimpse into rice field work, from planting young seedlings to harvesting...
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Enjoy Nagahama on a guided walking tour of the city, including traditional Soy sause tasting. After this private guided tour, you can enjoy sightseeing as you like. Be careful, you may notice that 1 day is too short to enjoy Nagahama city enough, because of too much contents may catch your curiosity...
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The journey from Maibara to Nagahama offers a luxurious panorama: Lake Biwa stretching vast on your left, Mount Ibuki rising majestically on your right. The first major attraction you'll see after starting your drive from Maibara is Nagahama. Here, you can experience both history and modernity simu...
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Hikone Castle stands as a testament to Japan's rich history, closely connected to the influential Ii family and the Tokugawa shogunate. This guided tour delves into the architectural elegance and strategic significance of one of Japan's finest castles. Explore the castle's massive earthworks, origin...
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