Things to do in Kobe

Get to know the cultural hub of Japan on this private tour to Kyoto. View cultural icons like Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji temple, and Heian Jingu Shrine, as well

Discover the cities of Kyoto and Nara on this full-day private tour. Marvel at cultural sites in Kyoto like Nijo Castle and Kinkakuji Temple, and

On this short tour discover the significant shrine of Fushimi Inari Shrine and visit a sake brewery to learn the history of making sake and sample the popular

Discover the true beauty of the city while cycling through the streets of Kyoto, Japan’s cultural capital. Coast along Katsura River to Arashiyama and visit

Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese music with an introduction to taiko (Japanese drums). During this beginner lesson, a professional instructor guides

Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese music with an introduction to taiko, (Japanese drums). During this beginner lesson, a professional instructor guides

Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese music with an introduction to taiko, (Japanese drums). During this beginner lesson, a professional instructor guides

Start your Japan vacation on the right foot with this convenient meet-and-greet service. A personal, English-speaking assistant helps you obtain your Japan

Make your arrival in Japan as stress-free as possible with this meet-and-greet service and Wi-Fi rental. An attentive personal assistant gives you your router

Savor the delicious flavors of Obanzai cooking as a passionate home cook welcomes you into her private residence for an intimate meal. While you feast on

Board a bus and head out of Osaka for a day of exploring the treasures in Arashiyama, Nara, and Kobe. In Arashiyama, explore Sagano Bamboo Forest and ride the

With origins dating back to the 1920s, Japanese food samples were first developed by artisans and candle-makers to make it easy for patrons to order at a

Dive into the vibrant and historic Nishiki Market in the heart of Kyoto for a tasty tour of street food favorites and classic Japanese dishes. With a

Head outside the city limits of Kyoto and step back in time as you visit centuries-old temples and bridges around Arashiyama. As you explore with an

Let your taste buds take the lead during a small-group tour of Nishiki Market followed by a sake tasting and cooking course. Explore the market known as

Delve deep into Osaka's otaku culture as you explore Nipponbashi, a paradise for anime and manga fandom. Check out prime spots to score merchandise from your

Experience some of Nagoya's best sights aboard a bus tour to Nagashima Resort. This full-day trip brings you to an extravagant illuminated display in Nabana

Head out of Osaka and spend the day in the snowy wonderland of Biwako Valley Ski Resort. After a convenient bus transfer out to the snow, catch bird's-eye

Spend a day out of Osaka exploring the natural wonders surrounding Kobe. Take a scenic cable car up Mount Rokko, where you step into the lush, floral

Take a journey through the wonders of ancient and modern Japan with a day trip that shows you the historic cities of Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe. With destinations

Board a bus and head out of Osaka for a day of exploring the treasures in Arashiyama, Nara, and Kobe. In Arashiyama, explore Sagano Bamboo Forest and ride the

Kyoto has been Japan's cultural capital for more than 1,000 years, and on this walking tour of the city you’ll discover exactly why. Join a local guide and

Climb on a bike and set off to discover the cultural and historical heart of Kyoto. Cycle down historic streets and by scenic waterways as you discover the

Spend a full day discovering the best sights Kyoto has to offer, including grand castles and sacred temples. These spectacular attractions make your time in

Explore some of the most celebrated shrines and temples in the historic city of Kyoto. A knowledgeable guide leads your afternoon tour to several of Kyoto’s

Explore the must-see sights of history-rich Kyoto, including the spectacular Nijo Castle, eminent Kinkaku-ji, and grand Kyoto Imperial Palace. In the

Wander through the royal gardens and majestic interiors of Kyoto’s famous castles and palaces. Get a glimpse of the historic lifestyles of imperial Kyoto on

Embark on an afternoon trip from Kyoto to the neighboring city of Nara, where you explore a temple that contains Japan's largest Buddha. Tame deer greet you

It has been said that, when it comes to religion, many Japanese are "born Shinto, die Buddhist." Learn the history behind this phrase as you delve

Gardens and landscapes are essential to understanding Japanese culture and aesthetic. We’ll begin our Kyoto Garden Tour at the Golden Pavilion, where

Learn about traditional Japanese cuisine on our 3 hour Kyoto Food Tour. We’ll challenge our senses with washoku, ‘food of Japan’, and immerse ourselves

Experience a world of fun and excitement when you enter Universal Studios Japan®. Explore exquisitely crafted themed areas and rides like Jurassic Park: The

Visit Kyoto, one of the most beautiful cities in Japan, on this tour from Osaka. View ancient relics of culture like Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji temple, Kyoto

Enjoy beautiful views of one of the largest cities in Japan on this full-day walking tour and cruise. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Umeda Sky Building,

Get to know Osaka on this full-day private walking tour. Enjoy magnificent views from atop Umeda Sky Building, dig into a delicious hotel lunch, see the

Relish the beauty of Japanese culture on this full-day tour to Kyoto and Nara. View the iconic sites at Kyoto like Nijō Castle, Kinkakuji Temple, and Kyoto

On this private tour see Sanzen-in temple and visit one of the most important monasteries in Japanese history, Enryaku-ji. These spectacular sites are sure to

Enjoy a tour around Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site, with an English-speaking guide. Explore Japan's largest castle and and its maze-like grounds

Experience the splendid old city of Kyoto, home to hundreds of unique temples where various sects of Buddhist monks congregate. Visit the 3 most famous

Have you ever wanted to get dressed up in a kimono and explore Kyoto. With this 1-day rental, select your head-to-toe outfit from hundreds of kimono options.

Board the fastest train in Japan for quick transport from Tokyo to Kyoto. Kyoto is renowned for its 3 famous temples—Kinkaku-ji, Ginkaku-ji, and

Enjoy a peaceful, quiet journey by train from Osaka to Kyoto, a charming city on the western side of the Japanese island of Honshu. Board a comfortable bus

Soak up the history and spirituality of Fushimi and Uji on this morning walking tour. Walk through the striking gallery of 1,000 orange torii gates at the

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and historic landmarks of Arashiyama on this afternoon outing to one of Kyoto's most breathtaking districts. Walk

Immerse yourself in the tranquility and historic of Nara, taking the train from Kyoto to stroll around UNESCO-listed temples, deer-filled parks, and Buddhist

Delve into Japan's spiritual heritage and rich cultural past on a walking tour through Nara and Kyoto. Visit UNESCO-listed temples, meander through

Spend an afternoon discovering some of the of Kyoto's intriguing cultural sites including famous temples, a sacred shrine, and traditional geisha houses.

Enjoy your vacation in Japan while staying connected to the internet. Japan has relatively poor Wi-Fi infrastructure, especially outside of the big cities, so

Kyoto's magical atmosphere twinkles to life as the sun goes down, when bright neon lights glow alongside paper lanterns. Set out with a guide to experience

Ninjas and samurai have long been a part of what makes Japanese culture so unique. In fact, the samurai code of honor has informed the rules of conduct for

Chauffeured in a private taxi, enjoy Osaka's sights without the hassle of navigating trains and transportation. See icons like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, the

Take a day to venture out of Osaka to the city of Nara, which was the capital of Japan until the late 8th century. Chauffeured in a private taxi, you can see

Discover enthralling Arashiyama—considered one of the most beautiful destinations in all of Japan—during a private guided tour. Visit the Arashiyama

Venture away from the city to discover tranquility and relaxation at the idyllic hot springs of Arima Onsen. During this self-guided experience, visit the

Forge your very own Japanese kogatana (small blade) with an artisan swordsmith. Learn about the traditional blade-forging process, which uses the same

Learn how Japanese swords are made with a private visit to an authentic tantouba (sword forge). Watch a professional swordsmith demonstrate the techniques

Try your hand at making sudare, traditional Japanese mats that are woven from bamboo and yarn. Visit one of the last sudare factories in Japan to learn the

Get the chance to handcraft your own sudare bamboo mats in the graduated kasumi style during this hands-on experience. Join professionals in a sudare factory

Get to know the traditions of Japanese classical dress with a chance to try on an iconic kimono for the day. This rental gives you the ability to experience

Fall head over heels for the former Imperial capital of Japan during this fully customizable tour. A private guide ushers you to sites throughout the city,

Immerse yourself in one of the most recognized traditions in Japan—the time-honored tea ritual. Arrive at a local tea house, where you get outfitted with an

Immerse yourself in the cultures and traditions of Japan with the rental of an authentic kimono. Choose from more than 500 kimonos and obi belts to mix and

Visit Kyoto's most famous cultural sites on this day-long bus tour from Osaka. Hop aboard a comfortable coach and drive to Japan's ancient capital to see the

Explore western Japan with this day trip out of Osaka to Kyoto and Nara. Aboard a bus, explore the serene nature of Arashiyama, stroll the gardens of Kyoto's

Surround yourself with some of the most beautiful places in western Japan on a bus trip that shows you the scenery of Arashiyama and Nara. With sights like

Take a journey through the wonders of ancient and modern Japan with a day trip that shows you the historic cities of Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe. With destinations

On this full-day bus excursion, get acquainted with Kyoto's cultural landmarks, Fushimi Inari. During a delicious lunch in the famous Gion district, also get

Sail the waterways of Osaka and get to know a different side of the city aboard a boat. Seated at low tables, cruise leisurely through Osaka, admiring the

Get lost in the world of cosplay with a one-of-a-kind photo shoot experience in Osaka. Transform yourself into your favorite manga or anime character, or don

Step into a dream-like world of fun and cuteness with a visit to the maid cafe, Maidreamin. Friendly waitresses dressed as maids serve adorably prepared

Try your hand at painting a maneki-neko, or lucky cat, figurine in the heart of Osaka during this small-group lesson. An experienced instructor teaches you

Experience the traditional art of Nogaku for yourself with a performance that showcases this combination of costume, masks, and dance. From insight into the

Cycle through the city of Osaka, seeing ancient castles and Buddhist temples while getting to know the character of the city's neighborhoods. A guide leads

Cruise around the narrow streets of Osaka to uncover its hip neighborhoods, historic architecture, and sprawling parks. On this 2-wheeled adventure, admire

Uncover Osaka's favorite foods as you cruise around the city with a knowledgeable guide by bicycle. Sip steaming bowls of oden, snack on spicy chijimi

Join a seasoned chef inside a state-of-the-heart kitchen in Osaka for a cooking course that reveals unique Osakan food preparation techniques. Learn

Learn to reproduce street food like crispy yakitori chicken and homemade udon noodles during a cooking course in the heart of Osaka. Your instructor is a

Create your own beautiful silk scarf using traditional shibori dyeing techniques in the Itajime style. During a hands-on lesson, learn to create distinct

Learn to make your own fukusa wrapping cloth using 2 unique shibori dyeing techniques during this hands-on class in Kyoto. Using the Kasamaki and Nuishime

Discover the fine art of Japanese tea preparation during a guided ceremony in the heart of Kyoto. A tea master welcomes you into their machiya, or traditional

Immerse yourself in the culture of Kyoto during a guided tour to the Fushimi Inari Shrine and the Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum. An expert guide accompanies you

Let your creative juices flow during a small-group crafting experience in Kyoto. Under the tutelage of an experienced teacher, practice artistic pursuits that

Savor a relaxed evening of good company and great drinks during this bar tour of Osaka. Get to know your group in a laid-back lounge, then hit 2 local bars to

Your class introduces you to world of Japanese cuisine as you prepare the Osakan specialties of takoyaki and okonomiyaki, as well as delicious miso soup to

Learn the centuries-old art of sushi during an interactive workshop with a licensed chef in a local home. 2.5-hour sushi-making lesson takes place. Get

Uncover the most jaw-dropping sights of Osaka on a tour that takes you to its intricate temples, breathtaking gardens, and ancient burial mounds called kofun.

Explore the bright lights, bustling streets, and culinary treasures of Osaka on this guided tour through the shopping and entertainment districts of

Get to know the grand sights and bright lights of Japan's second city with an evening tour through the vibrant streets of Osaka. An expert guide gives you a

Discover the rich history of Osaka on a private tour of the 1,500-year old city. Learn why the city is known as the “nation's kitchen” as you

Explore Osaka with Go Kart & funny costumes and enjoy the beautiful view of Osaka's most famous landscapes with this program! You must have a Japanese

Our Bento Cooking Class is a great way to learn how to make the well-known Japanese dishes such as sushi, tempura and miso soup. In addition, you will learn

Our Izakaya Cooking Class is a great way to immerse yourself in Japanese dining culture as well as learn authentic and popular Japanese foods that are eaten

Learn more about the history and culture of Nishiki Market with our local Japanese guides. After 1.5 hours of guided walking tour, walk 2 minutes to our

Our 'Wagyu Teppanyaki' course is a 2-3 hour cooking experience which combines the teppanyaki style of high end Japanese restaurants with some of the skills

Discover the 3 World Heritage listed sites (Kiyomizu temple, Tenrryuji temple and Kinkakuji Temple) in Kyoto. Besides, we will visit 2 popular spots: Fushimi

Visit Japan’s “must-see” places in one day! One day bus trip Japan’s largest fresh water lake and Japan’s famous ancient village. The bus will pick

Enjoy Shirakawa-go, Kenrokuen Garden while heading to Osaka from Takayama, all in one day! Start your day by strolling around the Takayama Morning Market

Connect with a local photographer to capture your most memorable Kyoto moments during this private photo shoot. Get insider tips on what to eat, see and do

Enjoy an easy, culturally-enriching bus trip from Osaka to Kyoto. The tour starts with a magical train ride on the Sagano Romantic Train to Arashiyama and

Since ancient times, Nishiki-ori, Kyoto silk brocades are woven with gold, silver, and multi-colored threads, have been valued for their luxurious appearance.