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Create sweet wagashi with a master artisan

By making a popular type of wagashi called nerikiri, which is part of Japanese culture, I will touch upon, feel, and understand Japan's traditional culture.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Blend incense with a priest at Seisho-ji Temple

Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony and create your own incense blend at the historic temple.

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Decorate your own ukulele with a guitar craftsman

Learn how to use inlay work, wood burning, and paints for a one-of-a-kind ukulele

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Meditate and train at a sacred waterfall

Experience Zen practices and purification of mind and body with a waterfall at Syokoji Temple.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Kyoto tea town for matcha lover　

Walk Uji’s histric district, grind matcha, taste sweets, and join a tea ceremony.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1321 reviews

Pedal through hidden Nara

Unearth the town's hidden gems with a local cycling guide.

5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Nara : Tea Ceremony in 120Year Old House -Max 5-

Learn tea ceremony and matcha basics One-on-One with a Tea master .

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Akahada-yaki Pottery with local rare clay in Nara

Experience the techniques of Akahada-yaki pottery handed down to me through generations.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Learn kawaii wagashi making near Nara deer park

Learn traditional Japanese wagashi making, enjoy matcha, and create your own masterpieces.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cycle and explore rural Osaka

Enjoy a unique cycling adventure through hidden historical sites and countryside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

90 min Kyoto Insider Sake Experience

Dive deep into the world of sake with a tasting and food pairing session in Fushimi. Learn the basics of sake, discover your taste, and know how to choose your own.