Art Museums & Galleries in Kyoto
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1. Samurai Ninja Museum Tokyo Visit with Costume Rental1. Samurai Ninja Museum Tokyo Visit with Costume Rental
Kids and adults alike will love this Ninja experience in Tokyo
$46
per adult
2. Kyoto Small-Group Sake Museum Visit and Tasting2. Kyoto Small-Group Sake Museum Visit and Tasting
Learn all about the history and techniques of sake production—and taste a range of different sake styles—on this small-group Kyoto tour
$95
per adult
3. Kyoto 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide3. Kyoto 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Discover both modern and traditional sides of history-rich Kyoto during this full-day private tour
$150
per adult
4. Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO4. Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO
Learn about Japan’s fascinating samurai and ninja history through a museum tour, where you’ll see real clothing and equipment used by these legendary figures
$27
per adult
5. Authentic Pewter Sake Cup Experience with a Kyoto Artisan5. Authentic Pewter Sake Cup Experience with a Kyoto Artisan
This workshop is led by the owner of Craft Gallery SALUK, a skilled pewtersmith, who will guide you as you create your own pewter sake cup
$140
per adult
6. Kyoto Ramen Tour6. Kyoto Ramen Tour
Discover Kyoto's impressive ramen scene on our Insider Kyoto Ramen Tour! Explore both classic and modern ramen and get a better understanding about the wonderful world of ramen with our expert guide
$88
per adult
7. Sekka Cotton Furoshiki Class7. Sekka Cotton Furoshiki Class
Swap sightseeing for a deep immersion in Japanese traditional crafts with this dyeing class at the Kyoto Shibori Museum
$44
per adult
8. 60-Minute Matcha with traditional Japanese music show8. 60-Minute Matcha with traditional Japanese music show
A captivating indoor concert awaits with a harmonious blend of koto and violin, showcasing the beauty of Japanese traditional music alongside contemporary anime and game melodies
$35
per adult
9. Photo Shoot with a Private Vacation Photographer in KYOTO, JAPAN9. Photo Shoot with a Private Vacation Photographer in KYOTO, JAPAN
No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Kyoto to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style
$275
per adult
10. Tokyo Sword Experience - includes Museum Ticket/Ninja Experience10. Tokyo Sword Experience - includes Museum Ticket/Ninja Experience
This is the only samurai sword experience in Tokyo where you would feel like a real samurai and have a real hands on sword experience different from some simple costume play
$81
per adult
11. Hanakoushi cotton Scarf Class11. Hanakoushi cotton Scarf Class
Take a deep dive into the art of traditional Japanese handcrafts at the Kyoto Shibori Museum by learning how to dye silk scarf using the sekka shibori method
$42
per adult
12. Kyoto Railway Museum Advance Tickets12. Kyoto Railway Museum Advance Tickets
The Railway Museum, one of Japan's largest, proudly displays a diverse and precious collection of rolling stock, from steam locomotives to Shinkansen trains, including 53 cars that played a vital role in the modernization of Japan (you can find the list of train cars in Japanese)
$20
per adult
13. Sake and Food Tour in Kyoto with a Chef!13. Sake and Food Tour in Kyoto with a Chef!
Starting at the Gekkeikan Sake Museum, our walk through the oldest sake brewery in Kyoto will give you a broad understanding of sake making and its history
$628
per adult
14. Geiko and Maiko Dance and Gion Kagai Art Museum Visit14. Geiko and Maiko Dance and Gion Kagai Art Museum Visit
Get more out of time in Kyoto with this exciting cultural experience in Kyoto’s Kagai district
$25
per adult
15. Family Mitsui House Museum with green tea admission ticket15. Family Mitsui House Museum with green tea admission ticket
You can enjoy the garden and green tea in front of you while sitting on the tatami floor and the tatami mats of the Family Mitsui House Museum
$7
per adult
16. Kyoto Kimono & Yukata Rental to enjoy stylish tradition16. Kyoto Kimono & Yukata Rental to enjoy stylish tradition
160 Years of Tradition with a Modern Touch -Our kimono shop has 160 years of history, blending tradition with modern aesthetics to offer you the most stylish kimono/Yukata experience
$26
per adult
17. 2 Hour Night Walking Tour Throughout Gion with snack17. 2 Hour Night Walking Tour Throughout Gion with snack
Explore the sights and the sounds of modern day Kyoto with a local
$33
per adult
18. Kyoto Samurai Sword Experience and Samurai Ninja Museum Tour18. Kyoto Samurai Sword Experience and Samurai Ninja Museum Tour
Feel like a Samurai warrior by taking part in a Samurai sword experience
$82
per adult
19. The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto: Entry Ticket19. The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto: Entry Ticket
Finding things to do in Kyoto is never hard, with the city's beautiful temples, tranquil gardens, and incredible food scene
$2
per adult
20. Ninja Experience (Family Friendly) at Samurai Ninja Museum KYOTO20. Ninja Experience (Family Friendly) at Samurai Ninja Museum KYOTO
This is the ultimate ninja experience for the whole family
$54
per adult
21. Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM KYOTO21. Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM KYOTO
Make your own way to the Kyoto Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience, located in the heart of the city
$27
per adult
22. Kimono Dress-Up Experience in Kyoto22. Kimono Dress-Up Experience in Kyoto
Discover silk kimonos in retro, cute, antique, modern, and Taisho-roman styles
$36
per adult
23. Kyoto Railway Museum: Entry Ticket23. Kyoto Railway Museum: Entry Ticket
Visit the Kyoto Railway Museum in Japan to learn about the evolution of railways in the country
$10
per adult
24. Michelin-Starred Restaurant Experience in Arashiyama Kyoto24. Michelin-Starred Restaurant Experience in Arashiyama Kyoto
Located in the historically cherished Arashiyama area, the restaurant you'll eat at is a Michelin-starred establishment renowned for its modern French cuisine
$168
per adult
25. Station and Tower Night Tour with Light Show25. Station and Tower Night Tour with Light Show
While most tours focus on Kyoto’s ancient beauty, this one reveals its modern magic—after dark
$105
per adult
26. Traditional and Modern Lacquerware on a Craft Tour in Kyoto26. Traditional and Modern Lacquerware on a Craft Tour in Kyoto
In this 150-minute tour you will visit Kyoto's Tsutsumi Asakichi Urushi factory, which refines over 70% of Japan's domestic urushi lacquer, see how lacquer has been used inside a prominent Buddhist temple and eat lunch using the traditional Kyoto "asagi-wan bowl" lacquerware
$129
per adult
27. Cycling in Kyoto27. Cycling in Kyoto
Kyoto, a city that harmonizes ancient traditions with modern life, is one of Japan's most captivating destinations
$10
per adult
28. From Feudal to Formidable: Kyoto’s Architecture Self Guided Tour28. From Feudal to Formidable: Kyoto’s Architecture Self Guided Tour
On this self-guided tour, discover how Kyoto’s architecture reflects Japan’s transformation from a feudal society to a modern nation
$19
per adult
Kyoto Ghost Tour - Dark Tales, Fun, Urban Legends & Bamboo Forest at NightKyoto Ghost Tour - Dark Tales, Fun, Urban Legends & Bamboo Forest at Night
Embark on a unique night-time adventure in Arashiyama
$100
per adult
Arashiyama Walking Tour - Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & SecretsArashiyama Walking Tour - Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets
Join our tour and embrace Arashiyama's spiritual awakening on foot and explore some hidden gems with our local guide
$75
per adult
10 Must-See Spots Private Tour10 Must-See Spots Private Tour
After meeting your guide, head first for Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
$173
per adult
Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tourFushimi Inari hidden hiking tour
Get your adventure shoes ready and hike through a secret path to the Fushimi Inari Shrine
$61
per adult
Guided Small-Group Sightseeing E-Biking TourGuided Small-Group Sightseeing E-Biking Tour
Start your cycle adventure in the morning at Kyoto’s NORU bicycle shop
$112
per adult
Kyoto Small-Group Arashiyama Nature Walking TourKyoto Small-Group Arashiyama Nature Walking Tour
Kyoto’s Arashiyama district is famous for its Bamboo Grove, but it’s more than just a place to take a great photo
$69
per adult
Kyoto Small-Group Hands-on Ninja-Training ActivityKyoto Small-Group Hands-on Ninja-Training Activity
Ninja culture is not something visitors to Japan can just easily immerse themselves in, but this 2-hour, hands-on lesson offers an exclusive experience
$115
per adult
Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining OptionsKyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options
Take a tour of Kyoto's famous Gion district and learn all about the mysterious geisha traditions of the area
$123
per adult
Fushimi Inari-Taisha Hidden Hiking Spots TourFushimi Inari-Taisha Hidden Hiking Spots Tour
Discover hidden hiking routes that you likely wouldn’t find alone on this guided tour near the spectacular Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine—a place known for its bright orange torii gates
$61
per adult
Sushi Making Class in KYOTOSushi Making Class in KYOTO
Kyoto’s original sushi-making class takes place in a beautifully renovated historic townhouse adorned with commissioned artwork in a traditional neighborhood near Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion
$93
per adult
Kyoto Zen Meditation & Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with LunchKyoto Zen Meditation & Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch
What comes to mind when you think of Zen? Before engaging in Zen meditation, a local guide will lead you to a garden where you can immerse yourself in the essence of Zen
$106
per adult
1.5-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Experience with 7 Tastings & Pairings1.5-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Experience with 7 Tastings & Pairings
Sake—traditional rice wine—is Japan’s most famous drink and Kyoto’s Fushimi District is renowned for its sake production, home to over 30 breweries
$66
per adult
Private Tea Ceremony and Sake Tasting in Kyoto Samurai HousePrivate Tea Ceremony and Sake Tasting in Kyoto Samurai House
Become truly immersed in traditional Japanese culture as you and your party members will enjoy the entire 300-year old historic property to yourselves
$102
per adult
Crowd-Free Fushimi-Inari and Arashiyama TourCrowd-Free Fushimi-Inari and Arashiyama Tour
As two of Kyoto's most-popular and most-photographed spots, Fushimi Inari shrine and the Arashiyama bamboo forest are typically heaving with tourists during the day
$93
per adult
Kyoto Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji Private Early TourKyoto Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji Private Early Tour
Meet your guide in the early morning right at Kyoto Station and set off for the Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
$102
per adult
Kyoto Early Bird English Tour: Fushimi Inari & Gion(Private opt)Kyoto Early Bird English Tour: Fushimi Inari & Gion(Private opt)
Visit Kyoto’s top five sights before the crowds arrive! Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, enjoy breathtaking views from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and stroll through the geisha districts of Gion
$96
per adult
Samurai Ninja Museum Tokyo Visit with Costume RentalSamurai Ninja Museum Tokyo Visit with Costume Rental
Kids and adults alike will love this Ninja experience in Tokyo
$46
per adult
Kyoto Small-Group Sake Museum Visit and TastingKyoto Small-Group Sake Museum Visit and Tasting
Learn all about the history and techniques of sake production—and taste a range of different sake styles—on this small-group Kyoto tour
$95
per adult
Authentic Pewter Sake Cup Experience with a Kyoto ArtisanAuthentic Pewter Sake Cup Experience with a Kyoto Artisan
This workshop is led by the owner of Craft Gallery SALUK, a skilled pewtersmith, who will guide you as you create your own pewter sake cup
$140
per adult
Kyoto Ramen TourKyoto Ramen Tour
Discover Kyoto's impressive ramen scene on our Insider Kyoto Ramen Tour! Explore both classic and modern ramen and get a better understanding about the wonderful world of ramen with our expert guide
$88
per adult
Photo Shoot with a Private Vacation Photographer in KYOTO, JAPANPhoto Shoot with a Private Vacation Photographer in KYOTO, JAPAN
No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones, enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Kyoto to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style
$275
per adult
Tokyo Sword Experience - includes Museum Ticket/Ninja ExperienceTokyo Sword Experience - includes Museum Ticket/Ninja Experience
This is the only samurai sword experience in Tokyo where you would feel like a real samurai and have a real hands on sword experience different from some simple costume play
$81
per adult
Hanakoushi cotton Scarf ClassHanakoushi cotton Scarf Class
Take a deep dive into the art of traditional Japanese handcrafts at the Kyoto Shibori Museum by learning how to dye silk scarf using the sekka shibori method
$42
per adult
Kyoto Railway Museum Advance TicketsKyoto Railway Museum Advance Tickets
The Railway Museum, one of Japan's largest, proudly displays a diverse and precious collection of rolling stock, from steam locomotives to Shinkansen trains, including 53 cars that played a vital role in the modernization of Japan (you can find the list of train cars in Japanese)
$20
per adult
Kyoto Ramen Cooking Class Experience at a Ramon FactoryKyoto Ramen Cooking Class Experience at a Ramon Factory
Make your own way to the Ramen Factory in Kyoto to begin your culinary adventure into the world of ramen
$127
per adult
Gyoza Cooking Class in Kyoto: Traditional Japanese DumplingsGyoza Cooking Class in Kyoto: Traditional Japanese Dumplings
Gyoza dumplings originated in China but have evolved over time into a uniquely Japanese dish, with different styles and sizes, becoming a popular favorite
$127
per adult
Kyoto Bento Box Cooking Class Including Take Home RecipesKyoto Bento Box Cooking Class Including Take Home Recipes
Discover the art and science behind one of Japan’s most beloved convenience meals, the bento box, during a 3- to 3
$68
per adult
Kyoto sake brewery and tasting tourKyoto sake brewery and tasting tour
You'll learn the rich history of Gekkeikan and the brewery process of sake by observing sake exhibits
$89
per adult
Kyoto Japanese Cooking Class and Supermarket Tour at HomeKyoto Japanese Cooking Class and Supermarket Tour at Home
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking at a local’s actual home in Kyoto
$116
per adult
Kyoto Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class with Professional ChefsKyoto Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class with Professional Chefs
Step into Kyoto’s culinary world and make ramen from scratch in this hands-on class! Learn to prepare delicious ramen, crispy gyoza, and flavorful fried rice, a beloved trio in Japanese cuisine
$83
per adult
Kyoto Izakaya Style Cooking Class and DinnerKyoto Izakaya Style Cooking Class and Dinner
Take a deep dive into Japan’s culinary traditions as you learn to prepare home dishes which are not too familiar to you but are popular at home or casual restaurants in Japan
$72
per adult
Kyoto Wagashi(Japanese sweets) Cooking Class near FushimiinariKyoto Wagashi(Japanese sweets) Cooking Class near Fushimiinari
Our cooking lessons are held in an authentic Japanese style house
$76
per adult
Downtown Kyoto Local Bar Crawl in KawaramachiDowntown Kyoto Local Bar Crawl in Kawaramachi
See the heart of downtown Kyoto and experience the city’s nightlife in a bar hopping adventure through the Kawaramachi and Kiyamachi areas
$25
per adult
Kyoto Nara Private Car Tour with a Local English Guide and DriverKyoto Nara Private Car Tour with a Local English Guide and Driver
With an experienced local guide fluent in both English and Japanese (with previous experience guiding Hollywood actors, Lance Gross!) You can choose the car you want! All of our members were born and raised in Japan, so we have an in-depth understanding of the country
$64
per adult
Kyoto International Party Solo Friendly Expats and LocalsKyoto International Party Solo Friendly Expats and Locals
Step into the Kyoto International Party and enjoy a vibrant, standing-style event at a stylish bar in the heart of Kyoto
$75
per adult
Kyoto Luxury Sake, Whisky and Cocktail TourKyoto Luxury Sake, Whisky and Cocktail Tour
Experience the vibrant heart of Kyoto’s historic “Flower Districts,” where tradition and nightlife intertwine in the enchanting streets of Gion and beyond
$290
per adult
Experience of pairing sake tasting with snacks in KyotoExperience of pairing sake tasting with snacks in Kyoto
Join us for a fascinating 60-minute sake workshop at BAR OAGE in Kawaramachi, the heart of Kyoto
$48
per adult
Private Bar time with an authentic MaikoPrivate Bar time with an authentic Maiko
While Maikos are a symbol of Kyoto, it is not easy for tourists and even locals to talk with them personally
$864
per adult
Japanese whiskey tasting; relaxed and educational in the barJapanese whiskey tasting; relaxed and educational in the bar
This is highlight of Premiere Japanese Whiskey
$193
per adult
Kyoto KITSUNE Nightclub Admission Ticket For ForeignKyoto KITSUNE Nightclub Admission Ticket For Foreign
Important Ticket Notice Club opening hours: 10:00 PM – 5:00 AM (next day) Ticket Validity e
$3
per adult
Intimate Geisha Performance in GionIntimate Geisha Performance in Gion
Enter the secretive world of Japan's geishas with this intimate, small-group experience in Kyoto's Gion district
$120
per adult
Authentic Maiko Experience＆Kyoto Dinner (Free drink) at Noh StageAuthentic Maiko Experience＆Kyoto Dinner (Free drink) at Noh Stage
How This Experience Differs from Ordinary “Maiko Shows” •Not a staged tourist performance This is not a simplified show created for large crowds
$353
per adult
60-Minute Matcha with traditional Japanese music show60-Minute Matcha with traditional Japanese music show
A captivating indoor concert awaits with a harmonious blend of koto and violin, showcasing the beauty of Japanese traditional music alongside contemporary anime and game melodies
$35
per adult
Ancient Katana Training in Kyoto with Local StudentsAncient Katana Training in Kyoto with Local Students
Step into the world of real samurai training in Kyoto! Join the Kyoto Branch of Asayama Ichiden Ryu, a 400-year-old Kobudo (classical martial arts) tradition still practiced today
$32
per adult
Traditional Concert in Public bath near Kyoto StationTraditional Concert in Public bath near Kyoto Station
This concert takes place in a one-of-a-kind venue, a former Japanese sento (public bathhouse) that has been carefully renovated
$32
per adult
【OKADA】Kyoto Japanese calligraphy experience (shodo)【OKADA】Kyoto Japanese calligraphy experience (shodo)
Unleash your inner artist through the timeless beauty of Japanese calligraphy in the heart of Kyoto! first offers an immersive and beginner-friendly calligraphy experience specially designed for international travelers
$44
per adult
Kyoto Samurai Performance Show Admission TicketKyoto Samurai Performance Show Admission Ticket
Journey back in time more than 700 years, to Japan’s feudal period, as you enjoy Kembu, a sword performance associated with the country’s samurai warriors
$32
per adult
Ticket to Sake Tasting Night in FushimiTicket to Sake Tasting Night in Fushimi
This immersive sake tasting experience in Fushimi offers a rare opportunity to explore Kyoto’s rich sake culture in a historic setting
$16
per adult
TAIKO, Japanese Drum Experience from KyotoTAIKO, Japanese Drum Experience from Kyoto
Taiko is a traditional musical instrument that anyone can enjoy right away
$112
per adult
Kurama Temple and Mountain Legends Guided HikeKurama Temple and Mountain Legends Guided Hike
This tour takes you beyond the typical Kyoto experience and into the heart of Mount Kurama, a sacred mountain rich with spiritual energy, ancient legends, and natural beauty
$147
per adult
Private Lake Biwa Boat Race Tour — with Your Own Local GuidePrivate Lake Biwa Boat Race Tour — with Your Own Local Guide
Private experience for 1–4 people — always your group only
$160
per adult
Hiking in Fushimi Inari and its 10,000 GatesHiking in Fushimi Inari and its 10,000 Gates
Avoid crowded tourist trails and explore hidden mountain trails
$64
per adult
Hiking Kyoto's Highest Mountain: Unravel the Mystery of Mt. AtagoHiking Kyoto's Highest Mountain: Unravel the Mystery of Mt. Atago
Fitness During Your Holiday: Stay active and enjoy the outdoors Find Yourself: Escape the hustle and bustle to connect with nature and reflect on your journey
$381
per adult
Carefree Private Exploration of Fushimi Inari, Gion, Kiyomizudera, and MoreCarefree Private Exploration of Fushimi Inari, Gion, Kiyomizudera, and More
Dive into and swoon about one of Kyoto's most historically rich areas, Higashiyama ("Eastern Mountain") with your very own private, English speaking guide with vast knowledge of Kyoto and Japanese culture
$125
per adult
Japan: Light Cycles KyotoJapan: Light Cycles Kyoto
Kyoto Botanical Gardens, Japan’s oldest public botanical garden, marked its 100th anniversary in 2024 and is now opening its grounds at night for a limited time experience
$11
per adult
Kyoto from Above: Hike Mt. Amida with Kiyomizu ViewsKyoto from Above: Hike Mt. Amida with Kiyomizu Views
Highlights: • Hidden Trail to Amida-ga-mine – Discover a serene hiking route known mostly to locals, just outside Kyoto’s tourist crowds
$42
per adult