To all curious travelers,
welcome to Japan.
Connect with Kyoto culture.
Encounter authentic Japan.
From attending a private dining geisha experience to touring an award-winning green tea farm, explore the undiscovered side of Kyoto not featured on the average itinerary list.
Each unforgettable cultural experience is led by masters renowned in their field, with a Deeper Japan certified interpreter guide assisting to convey both details about the craft, as well as the master’s specific process. All Deeper Japan experiences prioritize privacy, security, and quality, providing premium support for every step of the way.
With our customized booking service, concierges are also available to craft packages suited to your specific needs, whether you’re seeking a full week’s worth of one-on-one culinary instruction, outdoor excursions that amp up the adventure, or intensive sessions with one of our master craftspeople.
Recommended Kyoto Cultural Experiences
Kyoto |
Private Geisha Dinner
An unforgettable experience with Kyoto’s master entertainers in an exclusive hidden teahouse.
Kyoto | Kintsugi
Mend a ceramic piece using pure gold dust, and drink matcha with a master from antique kintsugi bowls.
Kyoto | Uji Matcha Tea Farm Tour
Visit an award-winning green tea farm and learn about the production process, then finish with a tea ceremony
Kyoto | Bamboo Weaving
Weave your own natural basket, chopsticks, or teascoop at a 100-year-old bamboo supply shop.
Explore more of Japan
If you’re planning to journey beyond Kyoto’s city limits to other enriching destinations throughout Japan, explore Deeper Japan’s expansive range of cultural experiences, from Kyushu to Kanazawa, Hokuriku to Hokkaido, and more.
Tokyo area
Experience a blend of heritage and excitement in Tokyo.
Hiroshima area
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Kanazawa area
Encounter timeless tradition in Kanazawa.