Things to do

Cafe Tea Noise
A minimalist tea stand on the way to Keihoku, where visitors can enjoy thoughtfully prepared tea in a calm, natural setting. A perfect stop to slow down and shift into the rhythm of rural life.

Traditional farm house: tehen
A 150-year-old traditional Japanese house featuring a Goemon-style bath, earthen floors, and spacious interiors.

Goemon Bath Experience
A traditional wood-fired Goemon bath experience in a farmhouse setting. Heat the water with firewood and enjoy a deeply warming soak in a nostalgic, rustic atmosphere.

Bonfire Experience
A relaxing bonfire experience in a quiet rural setting. Gather around the fire, unwind, and enjoy simple, meaningful moments together.

Wood-Fired Pizza Making Experience
A fun, hands-on pizza making experience using a traditional stone oven. Create your own pizza with your favorite toppings and enjoy it fresh from the oven.

Local Breakfast
A simple Japanese breakfast using local ingredients such as rice, eggs, and soy sauce. A gentle start to the day with the flavors of Keihoku.

Mushroom Cafe
A cafe serving seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients from the Keihoku area.

Restaurant Keihoku
A traditional restaurant where you can enjoy freshly made soba noodles and local dish in a relaxed rural setting.

Sushi-yone
A traditional inn founded in 1913, once serving as lodging for log rafters who supported Kyoto’s development.

Pizza cafe TokoToko
A popular local café known for its wood-fired pizzas made with fresh vegetables and free-range chicken from the Keihoku area.

Shiojiken
A long-established confectionery offering handcrafted Japanese sweets with a nostalgic flavor.

Sake Brewery Tasting Experience
Visit a local sake brewery and enjoy tasting a variety of Japanese sake while learning about the brewing process.

Saba Sushi Workshop
Learn how to prepare Kyoto-style saba sushi

Natto Mochi Workshop
Make and taste natto mochi

Wooden Cutlery Workshop
Create your own wooden chopsticks or spoon while experiencing traditional craftsmanship.

Miyama Thatched Village Tour
A guided visit to the famous thatched-roof village of Miyama

Giant Cedar Tree Tour
A peaceful riverside area surrounded by forest

Takimata Waterfall Tour
A forest waterfall reached by passing stone Buddha statues quietly nestled along the trail.

Tendosan Hiking Tour
A guided hike to the summit of Mt. Tendosan.

Visit a local house
Visit a local farmhouse and experience everyday rural life in Keihoku.

Yamaguni Shrine
A historic shrine that reflects the spiritual traditions and history of the region.

Jo-sho-ko-ji Temple
A peaceful temple surrounded by nature

Zen Meditation
Participate in a guided Zen meditation session in a शांत and natural setting.