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- Japanese
- English
Discover the elegance of old Japan with a 4-hour tour that immerses you in Kyoto's traditions. Begin by stepping into a beautiful kimono, expertly dressed by a professional to ensure an authentic and memorable look. With a newfound grace, you will then participate in a traditional tea ceremony, where you'll learn the centuries-old rituals of preparing and serving matcha green tea. This serene and mindful experience, often held in a traditional machiya (wooden townhouse), offers a deep look into Japanese culture. It's a perfect half-day escape that combines beautiful attire, cultural enlightenment, and a taste of history.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
A Guide will be waiting at the meeting point for the guest holding a flag
Itinerary
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Ume (Plum Blossom) and Sakura (Cherry Blossom) are two of Japan's most iconic flowers, both heralding the arrival of spring. Though they can look similar with their pink and white petals, they have distinct differences
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, or Kyoto Gosho, served as the official residence of Japan's emperors for over a millennium, from 794 until the capital was moved to Tokyo in 1869. Located in the heart of Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, the palace is a testament to classical Japanese court architecture, with the current reconstruction dating back to 1855 after a series of fires
Admission ticket free -
2
The Misu family does not refer to a specific, historically recognized lineage or noble house. Instead, "Misu" is a surname with several distinct origins and meanings across different cultures and languages.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Shimogamo Jinja, also known as Kamo-mioya Shrine, is one of Japan's most ancient and important Shinto shrines. Located at the confluence of the Kamo and Takano rivers, it is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and predates the founding of Kyoto as the capital.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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