Private Ramen Cooking Class and Kyoto Sightseeing Experience

On this private tour, you can experience Kyoto’s food and culture in a single day. Enjoy an exclusive private ramen cooking class at the “Ramen Factory,” where you’ll make delicious homemade ramen from scratch. Afterward, join a local tour guide to explore Nishiki market a 400-year-old market known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen” to sample recommended local dishes. Also experience local culture through shopping streets, hidden temples, and the Hanamachi geisha district.

Under the private guidance of instructors, learn the complete ramen-making process, from kneading and rolling out the dough for the noodles to mixing the soup and preparing the toppings. Choose from a variety of flavors and toppings to personalize your ramen creation.

This class accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and Halal preferences upon request. Following the enjoyable and educational cooking session, savor the fruits of your labor with a home-cooked lunch featuring your personalized bowl of ramen.

This class accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and Halal preferences upon request. Savor the fruits of your labor with a home-cooked lunch featuring your very own personalized bowl of ramen.

Known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” Nishiki Market is a vibrant and historic place filled with the flavors of Kyoto’s food culture. Here, you can enjoy fresh vegetables, seafood, Japanese sweets, and many unique local foods. It’s a lively market loved by both tourists and locals, with plenty of opportunities to sample local delicacies.

Located along the Kamo River, Pontocho is a narrow, atmospheric alley lined with restaurants that embody traditional Japanese charm. The area lights up beautifully at night, creating a romantic ambiance. You may even encounter maiko or geiko (Kyoto’s geisha) here, making it an ideal spot to enjoy Kyoto’s cuisine and unique cultural atmosphere.

This covered shopping arcade is popular among locals and offers a wide variety of items, from souvenirs and handmade crafts to fashion and dining options. The historic temples along Teramachi Street make it a wonderful area for both shopping and strolling.

Shinkyogoku Shopping Street is one of Kyoto’s most popular shopping arcades, known for its lively atmosphere and wide variety of shops. Visitors can find everything from souvenirs, clothing, and accessories to traditional crafts and Kyoto-themed items. This covered arcade also has casual dining options, offering Kyoto street food and snacks. Located near Nishiki Market and other historic areas, Shinkyogoku is a convenient spot for both shopping and sightseeing. The street is especially popular among young people and tourists, making it a vibrant part of the city’s downtown area.

Situated near the bustling Nishiki Market, Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to the deity of learning, Sugawara no Michizane, and is popular among students seeking academic success. This small yet vibrant shrine offers visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the market’s energy, with unique omamori (charms) and sacred water wells.

Known for its unique hexagonal main hall, Rokkakudo Temple is the birthplace of Japanese flower arrangement (ikebana) by the Ikenobo school. The temple has a peaceful garden and a sacred “marriage stone” said to bring good fortune in relationships, making it a special place for both art and cultural history.

Bukkoji Temple is a historic temple known for its serene and contemplative atmosphere. With its beautiful wooden architecture and peaceful grounds, it’s a hidden gem where visitors can experience a quieter side of Kyoto’s spiritual heritage, away from the usual crowds.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Private Ramen Cooking Class and Kyoto Sightseeing Experience
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• Photos during the tour
• Your Original Ramen for lunch or dinner
• Private Ramen cooking class
• 3-5 samples of food from Nishiki market

• Additional food and drinks (Available for purchase)
• Private Vehicle (we can reserve a taxi but at your expense)

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• This Tour is Provided by JFE Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 3 Travelers is accepted for booking.