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Best Activities in Kansai Area
Making Japanese Sweets A surprisingly little-known Japanese art form is wagashi. The history of wagashi, which has continued for more than 1,000 years, was greatly influenced by the tea ceremony and quickly developed with the arrival of peace in the Edo period. Wagashi are decorated with flowers and animals, making them resemble delicious brooches. They…
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Kyoto Lunch Recommendations 2023
If you’re looking to enjoy a delicious lunch in Kyoto, you’ve found the right list. Kyoto is host to hundreds (or thousands) of amazing restaurants, including new trendy spots and old shops that date back centuries. Let’s jump into PiQtour’s tried-and-true lunch list! Obanzai: Miyakoyasai Kamo This earthy and chic restaurant is known for their…
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Kyoto Dinner Recommendations 2023
We love food, and found five satisfying restaurants you should try for dinner that won’t break the budget. Sushi: Musashi Although there are countless sushi restaurants in Kyoto, Musashi is the one we end up at 99% of the time. (I recommend the Sanjo Main Store.) It’s a revolving sushi store that serves sushi hand-made…