Historic Architecture Experience
What is a Machiya Experience?
Discover the charm and elegance of Kyoto's traditional townhouses, known as "machiya." These historic buildings, with their unique architectural styles and intricate designs, offer a glimpse into the cultural heritage and daily life of Kyoto's residents from centuries past.
Cultural Significance of Machiya
Exploring a machiya allows you to appreciate the traditional craftsmanship and design that have been preserved over generations. These buildings are not just architectural treasures but also cultural icons that reflect the history and lifestyle of Kyoto.
Explore Our Machiya Experiences!
Join these exclusive tours to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Kyoto's machiya.
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Machiya House Tour at Nishijin Tondaya in Kyoto
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What to expect
Tondaya is a valuable cultural property where you can experience the traditions of Kyoto that have been passed down through generations. We will explain about the machiya while you view the interior of the building.Highlights
・Visit a traditional house in Kyoto, known as a "machiya"
・Explanations about the customs and traditions
・Options for traditional cultural experiences are availableSummary
- Location
- Kyoto
- Available dates
- Available Daily
- Language
- English
- Pick-up
- Pick-up not available
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Japanese Style Wedding at a Traditional Machiya
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What to expect
The machiya of Kyoto are the perfect setting to begin your new life together as husband and wife. Experience a traditional Japanese wedding!
