While we can’t promise availability for everyone, securing your spots sooner rather than later will give you the best chance at enjoying everything we have to offer!

In Japan, you'll notice that hotel rooms and portion sizes are typically smaller, adding to the unique charm of your stay.

Seafood is a cornerstone of Japanese cuisine and features prominently in many dishes. If you’re selective about your food, be aware that some meals will include seafood.

For vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten sensitivities: Japanese cuisine often includes ingredients like beef broths that aren’t considered vegetarian by Western standards. It can be challenging to find meals that fit strict dietary restrictions, as many dishes may contain grains or fish. Your guide can help clarify what you’re ordering, but we recommend doing some research on suitable foods beforehand. We cannot guarantee that all included group meals will meet specific dietary needs.

When visiting Kyoto, remember it's home to many locals. Please be considerate, mind your manners, and help preserve the city's culture for sustainable tourism.

Please show respect to Maiko and Geisha by admiring from a distance, avoiding intrusive behavior, and refraining from asking for photos unless invited.

Please note that street smoking is strictly prohibited in and penalties apply for smoking outside designated areas in the city center.

All activities are subject to weather conditions. If unforeseen weather prevents us from running an activity, rest assured we’ll have a great alternative ready for you!