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Let yourself dive into local life by…
“Taking a walk with a well-informed local guide,”
“Satisfying your appetite with fine cuisine,”
“Encountering traditional performance and craftsmanship,”
in exclusive, smoothly combined three different experiences.
What we wish -“Asondeikinahare”-
We welcome you in Kyoto's unique and traditional townhouse called “machi-ya,”
where you can enjoy a cosy, special feeling that is different from an ordinary trip.
Our local hosts offer you "ichi-go ichi-e," a once-in-a-lifetime meeting, in an elegant setting.
Our machi-ya house is located in the neighborhood of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, where you can enjoy each of the different four seasons of Japan.
We devoted ourselves to maximize the "value" of staying in Kyoto.
Our all-in-one plan offers you to travel like a local with three special experiences.
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・Tina-san, who has been a fan for a long time, has come!
・The Exclusive Kyoto Machiya Plan for One Group per Day
・Luxury Women's Gathering with Maiko and Beauty Secrets Experience
・Experience Making 'Bubuzuke' with the Landlady
・Hand-Rolled Sushi Experience
Tina-san, who has been a fan for a long time, has come!
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Exclusive Kyoto Machiya for One Group per Day
You can rent out a historical Kyoto machiya, a designated cultural property, exclusively for four or more people. Enjoy a luxurious time with the unique experience of watching a maiko's beautiful dance, traditional tatami room activities, and savoring Japanese cuisine prepared by a chef. Experience a special time like no other in this hidden gem, enjoying an elegant moment with your family or loved ones.
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Plan for Four or More People: 3-hour Exclusive Rental
12:00 - 12:10<Welcome Drink>" "Upon arrival at the Kyoto machiya, you will be welcomed with a welcome drink. Combining the traditional beauty of Japan with modern refined design, we create a new aesthetic space. Relax in the tatami room with a view of the garden.
12:10 - 13:10 <Exquisite Japanese Lunch>
Delight in a Kyoto-style Japanese lunch prepared by a chef using seasonal ingredients.
13:20 - 14:20 <Maiko Dance Performance>
After lunch, experience the elegance of a Maiko's dance and participate in traditional Ozashiki games. This is a special time to immerse yourself in the charm of the Maiko, who are known as symbols of Kyoto.
14:20 - 15:00 <Matcha and Wagashi>
Following the dance performance, enjoy matcha and wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) with the Maiko, and take photos together. Feel free to relax and enjoy the Maiko's soft Kyoto dialect during your time.
<Venue> Asondenikinahare KYOTO
<Participants> Please apply with four or more people.
<End Time> Approximately 3 hours (Dispersal on-site)
<Payment Method> Only pre-payment by credit card
<On-Site Options>
You can purchase drinks on-site, including beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverages, as well as soft drinks. (Please note that wagashi and sweets may vary depending on the season or time of year.)
Luxury Women's Gathering where you can experience the secrets of beauty with a maiko
This is a women-only plan, limited to two groups per day. It offers a special experience where you can enjoy tea ceremony and traditional Japanese sweets while learning beauty routines from a maiko. For groups of four or more, you can enjoy a luxurious time in a private, exclusive space, engaging in girl talk with the maiko.
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Plan for Four People or More: 90-minute Exclusive Rental
・Luxurious Time with Japanese Sweets and Tea (Approx. 30 minutes)
After explaining the outline of the plan in the machiya, the landlady will prepare tea, and you can enjoy carefully selected Kyoto's Japanese sweets while overlooking the garden.
・Beauty Secrets Experience with Maiko (Approx. 50 Minutes)
A maiko will join you to share beauty secrets and demonstrate her skills. You can enjoy casual conversations and unique insights.
・Commemorative Photo Session and Farewell (Approx. 10 Minutes)
Take photos with the maiko to capture wonderful memories to take home.
<Venue> Asondenikinahare KYOTO
<Participants> Please apply with four or more people.
<Meeting Time> Two sessions: 10:00, 12:00 (On-site assembly)
<End Time> Approximately 90 minutes (Dispersal on-site)
<Payment Method> Only pre-payment by credit card
On-Site Options
Drinks ranging from beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverages to soft drinks are available on-site as options. (Japanese sweets and desserts may vary depending on the season and time)
Make Your Own Hand-Rolled Sushi Experience with the Landlady
Experience hand-rolling sushi with the landlady in a 120-year-old Kyoto townhouse. You can participate individually, and booking for four people secures a private space for a relaxed experience. Ingredients for hand-rolled sushi are carefully selected from Nishiki Market, renowned as "Kyoto's Kitchen," including seafood and seasonal vegetables. Create your own original hand-rolled sushi. Learn about Japanese culinary culture before or after your meal. (*Ingredients may vary depending on the season.)
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Hand-Rolled Sushi Plan Details:
・Make approximately 6-7 hand-rolled sushi.
・Choose from popular ingredients like tuna, tuna mayonnaise soy sauce, salmon, peeled shrimp, tamagoyaki, avocado, shiso leaf, imitation crab, and more for toppings. (*May vary slightly depending on season.)
・Includes one bowl of miso soup.
・Japanese tea refills are complimentary.
Location: ason de ikinahare KYOTO
Meeting Time: 12:00 (on-site gathering)
End Time: 14:00 (on-site dispersal)
Payment Method: Advance credit card payment only
On-site Options: Additional hand-rolled sushi can be added as an option if needed. Choose from beverages such as Asahi beer, Kirin beer, wine, soft drinks like cola, and post-meal sweets or popular Kyoto wagashi. (*Wagashi and sweets may vary depending on the season.)
The regular price of ¥16,000 is now a special limited-time offer of ¥12,000.
Experience Making 'Bubuzuke' with the Landlady
The 'Bubuzuke Plan' allows you to experience Kyoto's traditional food culture by cutting and arranging your own pickles. After your meal, enjoy a special moment of Kyoto's tradition and tranquility while gazing at the garden, accompanied by popular Japanese sweets and desserts. The assortment of pickles includes seasonal varieties such as Shibazuke, Senmaizuke, Suguki, and Yuzu Daikon, along with rice and red miso soup.
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◆ Bubuzuke Plan for 2 people (6,600 yen incl. tax): For a relaxed time, we recommend participating with a partner. Enjoy a heartwarming moment together with friends or partners, experiencing a Kyoto machiya."
"◇ Grilled Saikyo-style Salmon Set (7,800 yen incl. tax)
◆ Bubuzuke Plan for 4 people (11,000 yen incl. tax): A plan for families or friends to enjoy together. Prepare and arrange pickles together, and end with a delightful time while admiring the garden. Reservation for 4 people includes exclusive use for 90 minutes.
◇ Grilled Saikyo-style Salmon Set (14,300 yen incl. tax)
◆ *Additional person: 3,300 yen (incl. tax), up to 8 people maximum.
◆ *After the meal, enjoy coffee or tea with Japanese sweets or desserts.
Location: ason de ikinahare KYOTO
Meeting Time: 12:00 (on-site gathering)
End Time: 14:00 (on-site dispersal)
Payment Method: Advance credit card payment only
On-site Options:
"Beverages, from beer and wine to soft drinks, are available for purchase as options on-site.
As for Asonteikinahare KYOTO, we will create a custom-made plan to meet your needs. We will customize a plan to suit your purpose, whether it is sightseeing, cuisine, or a luxurious time with a maiko. We can also assist you with important anniversaries such as family or company entertainment. Please feel free to contact us.
First time in Kyoto
We offer a variety of events such as sightseeing, dining, and viewing at our 120-year-old historical design building, Kyomachiya. We can freely combine them to create an original plan according to your wishes.
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｢"Sightseeing"｣
From local areas where you can enjoy local attractions to popular sightseeing spots, we will propose a sightseeing plan according to your request. Our local guides will assist you in creating special memories.
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｢"Meals"｣
Japanese, Western, and other dishes that take full advantage of the blessings of the four seasons, offering a full appreciation of the “season” with expert traditional techniques. Please enjoy each dish with the spirit and delicate care of our artisans. We will be happy to assist you in creating a special occasion.
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｢"Appreciating"｣
Maiko and geiko, the symbols of Kyoto, are one of Japan's representative traditional cultures, famous worldwide. You can experience watching Kyoto dances and playing Ozashiki with maiko and geigus. Enjoy the rare experience of coming into contact with real maiko and geiko.
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