All Experiences

21 experiences found

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Experiential Stays

[Experiential Stay] A Relaxing Lakeside Stay in a Private Villa by Lake Biwa

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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1night

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from $152 /person

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Sake & Alcohol Tastings

Traditional Brewery and Distillery Tour with Sake Tasting in Shiga, Famed for Its Natural Water—with Optional Paired Lunch

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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80mins

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from $123 /person

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Experiential Stays, City Walks

[Experiential Stay] Stay in a Family-Friendly Machiya Townhouse in the Historic Castle Town of Nagahama, by Lake Biwa

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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1night

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from $198 /person

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Pottery & Ceramics, Other crafts

Create One-of-a-Kind Shigaraki Pottery from 4-Million-Year-Old Ancient Lake Clay

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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150mins

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from $238 /person

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Experiential Stays, Tea ceremony, Pottery & Ceramics

[Experiential Stay] An Overnight Immersion in Japanese Tea and Pottery at a Shigaraki Ware Studio in Shiga

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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1night

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from $658 /person

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Sake & Alcohol Tastings

Family Sake Brewing Legacy on the Shores of Shiga’s Lake Biwa: A Five Senses Tour – with Tasting and Winter Exclusive Brewing Experience

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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90mins

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from $234 /person

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Architecture & Design, City Walks

A Traditional Thatched Architecture Tour and Private Talk from a Master Thatcher in Kobe

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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240mins

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from $209 /person

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Experiential Stays, Farm Tours, Cooking Classes

[Experiential Stay] Shigaraki Villa Stay with Authentic Japanese Cuisine by a 50-Year Culinary Legend

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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1night

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from $530 /person

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Art & Museums

Private After-Hours Viewing of National Treasure Swords with a Curator in an Okayama Museum

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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120mins

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from $265 /person

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Japanese Gardens, Tea ceremony

Samurai Tea Ceremony at Keiunkan—Learn from an Enshu School Master and Explore the Historic Garden

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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90mins

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from $200 /person

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Architecture & Design, Pottery & Ceramics

Art Without Boundaries: Explore Watanuki Hirosuke’s World of Muhouan in this Exclusive Tour and Ceramics Workshop

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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180mins

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from $211 /person

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Tea ceremony

Table-style Tea Ceremony Combining Tradition and Modernity at a Historic Guest House in Hyogo

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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90mins

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from $238 /person

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Bonsai, Tea ceremony

[January 10 – March 10] The Best Plum Tree Bonsai in Japan, and Tea Ceremony with a Master of the Enshu School

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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120mins

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from $197 /person

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Temples & Shrines, Incense

Incense Powder Crafting and a Lunch of Traditional Fare at a Historic Koyasan Temple – A Time Spent Immersed in Buddhist Teachings

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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180mins

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from $307 /person

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Kaiseki

Savor Renowned Wagyu Brand Omi Beef in a private room at a Historic Sukiyaki Restaurant

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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150mins

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from $232 /person

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Bonsai

Authentic Bonsai Experience Using Century-old Trees, Taught by a Professional at Suishoen in Hyogo

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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300mins

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from $810 /person

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Bonsai

Introductory Bonsai Experience with a Professional Bonsai Artist at Suishoen in Hyogo

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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120mins

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from $340 /person

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Cooking Classes

Make Miso & Explore Japan’s Fermentation Culture at a Brewery Near Lake Biwa

Kyoto/Osaka & around

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90mins

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from $177 /person