Experiences Experience the rich culture and heritage of Kyoto with Four Seasons. From traditional rickshaw tours through historic districts to immersive geisha entertainment and hands-on kintsugi workshops, our unique Kyoto experiences provide a deep dive into the cultural essence of this beautiful city.

Local Experiences

Sennyuji Imperial Garden Escape <p>Just 10 minutes away, Sennyū-ji Temple, which is closely tied to the Japanese Imperial Family, offers an exclusive experience after closing hours. Stroll the peaceful grounds in solitude, then relax on a wooden pavilion with Kyoto matcha and sweets.</p> Learn More

Facilities & Services

Maiko Afternoon at Hiroshimaya Step into the refined world of Kyoto's geisha culture with a private visit to Hiroshimaya, a historic maiko house in Gion. Enjoy afternoon tea with a maiko as she entertains with traditional dance, games and conversation. Learn More

Land Pursuits

Transportation

Experience the Best of Kyoto

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Couples
Experience the wonders of Kyoto as a couple at Four Seasons. Whether you enjoy a romantic dinner by the pond, indulge in a couples’ spa treatment or go on a rickshaw tour, unforgettable moments await you for your romantic getaway.
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Shakusui-tei
Enjoy an exclusive private experience in our intimate Tea Ceremony Room, Shakusui-tei. Immerse yourself in the spiritual beauty and traditional craft of Japanese practices with customized experiences such as a tea ceremony or a maiko- or geiko-hosted evening.
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Family
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is a contemporary oasis for families. Enjoy a family swim and spend time in the playroom or let us set your children up for indoor camping. We’ll make sure the whole family leaves Kyoto feeling inspired.
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MEET THE TEAM

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Nao Yokoyama

Cultural Ambassador
Kyoto native Nao Yokoyama brings a deep passion for Japanese tradition and culture to Four Seasons. Drawing on her local roots and many years of hospitality experience, she now serves as our cultural ambassador and is dedicated to sharing Kyoto’s rich heritage with guests. Through our Hotel’s interactive programs, Yokoyama introduces guests to the beauty of Japanese culture, whether through cultural experiences, seasonal traditions, or stories of artisans and local customs.

“My goal is to facilitate moments that illuminate, connect and transform.”

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