Sake experience
Talk about and taste sake in a nostalgic Kyo-machiya. Let’s drink and compare some recommended delicious sake. Please eat fresh local sushi and snacks matching with the sake. After that, we will guide you the sake town Fushimi. The groundwater in Fushimi, Kyoto, is soft and suitable for making sake. Enjoy a sake experience with a local guide！ Price : 12,000 yen/person *including tax Time required approx 2h Reservations are available from ① 12:00～ ② 15:00～ Not available on Sunday and Tuesday. Thank you for understanding. ＊ Please send a reservation form by 2 days before the desired day of your booking. […]
Gion Tour and Banquet with Maiko and Geiko
We will guide you a traditional place to which normally foreign visitors cannot access. Meeting with a Maiko Demonstration of traditional games and dances Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks Night tour of the Gion district Also included are the services of a English-speaking guide during the night walk in the Gion district. We will guide you to a world that even some Japanese cannot enter. Why not have your own secret night in Kyoto? 【Price】300,000 yen 2 people Additional fee for 1 person: 30,000 yen Includes kaiseki cuisine at a Gion restaurant (vegetarian options available), unlimited alcohol (sake, beer, wine, etc.), maiko/geiko fee, and English guide […]
Experience of tea Ceremony
Enjoy the tea ceremony and relax in the table style *Ryurei-shiki. Ryurei-shiki,it was devised by the tea master of the Urasenke (traditional tea school in Kyoto) It’s a comfortably tea ceremony using table and chairs. First, purify yourself at the stone basin in the garden. Choose your favorite tea bowl and fan. Enjoy delicious sweets and matcha while listening to the sounds of boiling water. The tea ceremony is the foundation of various aspects of Japanese culture. Experience some Japanese culture related to the tea ceremony. Calligraphy Let’s write your name in Japanese. Flower arrangement in a tea room. We will […]
Japanese Calligraphy experience
Wouldn’t you like to write the Japanese character with a kind calligraphy teacher? What does the Kanji say? “Kokoro” It says mind or heart. “Yume” It says dream. “AI” It says love. Would you like to make excellent memories of your trip by calligraphy experience ? A Japanese calligrapher would tell you how to write Kanji gently and politely. You can experience Japanese calligraphy comfortably in a nostalgic house. Price： 5,500 yen/person *excluding tax Time required approx 1.5 h
Renovation of Kyomachiya
We renovated the office of “Éclat Japon”. This Kyo-machiya, a traditional town house in Kyoto, was built about 100 years ago. First step, the tatami The Tatami craftsman, Japanese tatami mats are very heavy, so it was not easy to transport them! With his expert eye, the craftsman of “tatami” specifies that they are real tatami made from rare straw. Nowadays, many tatami mats are made from chemical fible. Second step, sliding doors. Once retyped, they have returned to their original white color! Third step, Shoji. They are sliding doors. “Shoji” craftsman has adjusted Japanese sliding doors with the help of adapted his tools. Last step, kitchen. This one is […]
Repair of Koto (traditional Japanese instrument)
Repair of Koto (traditional Japanese instrument) We repaired the koto. It had not been used for a long time. The koto craftsman replaced the old strings with new ones. The melodious sound of koto then resonated throughout the house. This instrument perfectly represents the unique and traditional technology of Japan.
We can provide you with a detailed itinerary for your stay in Kyoto.
We can provide you with a detailed itinerary for your stay in Kyoto. Accommodation + Kyoto sightseeing Accommodation Lodging Kyomachiya（traditional house in kyoto）, luxury hotels, inns with beautiful scenery, etc., Please let me ask your stay and hope. I will arrange for you. Kyoto Trip You may try walking around with a guide book by yourself. If you want to know the guidance spot a little hidden, please leave us. We will respond flexibly according to the event and the weather which are in your stay. There are many unique experiences which we reccomand in kyoto, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Fushimi Momoyama walking aroud + tasting sake and snacks + Japanese culture experience
Fushimi Momyama walking aroud+ tasting sake and snacks + Japanese culture experience (koto/instrument of musique traditional in japan, tea ceremony, flower arrangement) * 1 favorite thing 【Duration】 2 and a half hours 【Price】 7,000 yen per person（tax included) 6,500 yen (tax included)per person for groups of 2 or more people.