Explore Nishiki Market and Samurai Ninjya Museum PRIVATE Tour
Description
Join our guided tour of Kyoto's top gourmet spots, where we'll introduce you to the charm of Kyoto cuisine. First, let's explore the expansive and delicious Nishiki Market, known as the "Kitchen of Kyoto," with a history spanning 400 years. With over 100 shops lining its streets, you'll experience the rich culinary culture of Japan. Wander through the market with our guide and immerse yourself in Japanese food, culture, and history. Next, we'll take you to a museum to delve deeper into the world of samurai and ninja. Marvel at the exhibits showcasing armor and Japanese swords actually used in the Sengoku period! We also offer experiences like shuriken throwing, a weapon of the ninja, ensuring you'll create wonderful memories during your time in Japan.
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Nishiki Market boasts an abundance of Kyoto's local produce and traditional cuisine, steeped in a historical and cultural ambiance. With its diverse offerings and lively atmosphere, visitors can experience the entirety of Japan's culinary culture here.
At Japanese shrines, you can learn about traditional worship practices from your guide. You can also enjoy "omikuji," a form of fortune-telling, and try the ritual of writing your wishes on "ema" wooden plaques and dedicating them to the shrine. Don't hesitate to ask your guide any questions you may have! (Please note that some parts of the activity may be omitted if time is limited.)
This family friendly experience museum is guaranteed to please any and all who enter. Whether an avid samurai and ninja fan, a martial artist or even just a passing interest in Japan's fascinating history, there is something for everyone. This experience offers not just a fully guided tour of the museum (In English) but also great activities to enjoy.
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What's included
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
