Looking for family-friendly things to do in Kyoto with kids? Visit AriHana Kyoto, a cozy cultural activity space located just a short walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple on Gojozaka. We offer hands-on Japanese experiences like origami, kendama, and our popular calligraphy fan-making workshop – perfect for families and curious travelers.
Our most popular origami craft is the swan – it’s easy to fold and looks beautiful, making it a favorite among kids and adults alike. AriHana Kyoto is ideal for rainy days, cultural playtime, or a peaceful break during your Kyoto sightseeing.
🕒 Open every day except Tuesdays – No reservation needed!
📍 Conveniently located near Kiyomizu Temple, Gojozaka
🎨 Great for families looking for Kyoto cultural experiences with children
🧸 Indoor play and craft space in Kyoto – perfect for kids
Come and enjoy a memorable Kyoto activity with kids – no booking required!
Looking for a fun and educational kids activity in Kyoto? Visit AriHana Kyoto, a hands-on cultural play space just a short walk from Kiyomizu Temple, located on Gojo-zaka. It’s the perfect stop for families exploring Kyoto with kids!
Try our popular “NINJA GAME”, where children (and adults!) can throw origami shuriken to knock down paper ninjas. Simple, creative, and exciting, this game is a hit with kids of all ages.
We also offer a wide range of traditional Japanese toys and games like origami, kendama, daruma-otoshi, and bouzu-mekuri—fun kids play activities you won’t find anywhere else.
Whether you’re looking for something to do on a rainy day in Kyoto, a cultural experience for your children, or just a fun family stop, AriHana Kyoto is a must-visit. No reservation needed—just drop by and play!
Enjoy a Unique Japanese Cultural Experience in Kyoto with Your Family – No Reservation Needed!
Yesterday, we welcomed a lovely 4-year-old girl and her family visiting from the United States. They had an amazing time at AriHana Kyoto—laughing out loud while playing our original ninja game, and folding origami again and again to create their own beautiful designs.
Afterwards, they joined our traditional uchiwa (Japanese fan) craft activity. The mother even tried Japanese calligraphy for the first time, writing her daughter’s name in kanji—she did a wonderful job! Both mother and daughter created fantastic, one-of-a-kind pieces and truly enjoyed the atmosphere of Japanese culture.
AriHana Kyoto is a hands-on cultural experience space in Kyoto, perfect for families traveling with children. We offer a variety of unique Japanese toys and activities you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re looking for fun things to do in Kyoto with kids, a memorable family-friendly Japanese cultural activity, or just a break during your sightseeing, feel free to stop by!
Looking for a family-friendly activity in Kyoto with kids? At AriHana Kyoto, you can experience traditional Japanese culture through calligraphy and crafts, perfect for visitors of all ages.
Try your hand at writing kanji characters using authentic Japanese calligraphy tools. One popular character is 『笑』which means “to smile or laugh.” In Japan, there’s a famous saying: “Warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru”, meaning “Good fortune comes to those who smile.” Why not create your own personalized fan (uchiwa) with your name or a favorite word in kanji – a unique and memorable souvenir from your trip to Kyoto!
We also offer a variety of nostalgic Japanese toys and games, such as origami and kendama. It’s a great indoor activity, especially on rainy days in Kyoto, and a fun way to introduce kids to Japanese traditions.
No reservation is required, and the experience is simple enough for children to enjoy. Whether you’re sightseeing in Kyoto with kids, looking for a relaxing activity on a rainy day, or searching for a cultural experience, AriHana Kyoto is the perfect stop.
📍 Easy access from central Kyoto 🧒 Great for families and kids 🎎 Cultural experience and hands-on fun ☔ Perfect rainy day activity in Kyoto
Visit us and enjoy a special moment of Japanese culture with kids in Kyoto!
Try Japanese Calligraphy & Create Your Own Fan at AriHana Kyoto – A Unique Activity for Families Visiting Kyoto with Kids!
Looking for a hands-on activity in Kyoto with kids? Come visit AriHana Kyoto, located just a short walk from Kiyomizu Temple on Gojo-zaka. Here, you and your family can enjoy a fun and cultural experience by trying Japanese calligraphy (shodo) and designing your very own original uchiwa fan!
Whether you’re writing your name in kanji or just exploring this traditional Japanese art form, it’s a memorable and creative souvenir to take home from your trip. It’s an easy and enjoyable activity for both adults and children, making it perfect for families traveling with kids.
AriHana Kyoto is an indoor playground filled with traditional Japanese games and toys, like origami, kendama, fukuwarai, and even unique games you can only find here such as “Bouzu Mekuri.” It’s a great place to play with kids in Kyoto while learning about Japanese culture in a fun way.
🕒 No reservation needed – just walk in and start playing! 📍 Conveniently located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto
Come and create unforgettable family memories with us at AriHana Kyoto!
Looking for fun things to do in Kyoto with kids? Visit AriHana Kyoto, a unique hands-on cultural experience space located just a short walk from the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Gojōzaka.
One of the highlights of our activities is “Fukuwarai”, a traditional Japanese toy that brings laughter to all ages. Wearing a blindfold, participants try to place facial features like the eyes, nose, and mouth onto a smiling face called Otafuku. It’s a simple game, but it never fails to create big smiles—perfect for children and adults alike!
At AriHana Kyoto, families can enjoy various Japanese cultural activities together, such as:
Origami (Japanese paper folding)
Kendama (traditional cup-and-ball game)
Uchiwa fan making, where you can write kanji characters using traditional calligraphy
No reservation is needed, and it’s a great spot to explore on rainy days in Kyoto or if you’re looking for indoor kids’ activities in Kyoto. Whether you’re traveling with toddlers or school-age children, you’ll find a warm and welcoming space to make unforgettable memories.
Come and experience the charm of Kyoto through Japanese culture with your family at AriHana Kyoto!
Fun Calligraphy & Uchiwa Fan Craft Experience in Kyoto – Perfect for Kids & Families!
Looking for a fun and relaxing indoor activity in Kyoto with kids? At AriHana Kyoto, you can enjoy a hands-on Japanese calligraphy experience and create your own original uchiwa (traditional Japanese fan)!
Write your name in kanji, decorate with colorful pens, and bring home a one-of-a-kind souvenir that captures your Kyoto memories. This craft activity is easy and fun for children, making it a great option for family travelers, especially on rainy days or when you need a break from sightseeing.
No reservation needed – just drop by and enjoy a unique Japanese cultural experience through art and play. Whether you’re looking for a kid-friendly activity, a chance to experience traditional Japanese culture, or simply a quiet spot to relax, AriHana Kyoto welcomes you!
📍 Conveniently located in Kyoto 👪 Perfect for families and kids 🖌️ Play, craft, and experience Japanese culture ☔ Great for rainy days or tired travelers 🎨 No reservation required – just come in and create!
Join Our Japanese Culture Experience Event – Open to Everyone!
Looking for things to do in Kyoto with kids? On May 3rd and 4th (Sunday), from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, AriHana Kyoto will be co-hosting a special Japanese Culture Experience Event at Vessel Hotel Campana Kyoto Gojo.
This exciting event is open to everyone—not just hotel guests! Whether you’re a local or visiting Kyoto with your family, it’s the perfect chance to enjoy hands-on cultural activities in a relaxed setting.
AriHana Kyoto, located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple in the Gojozaka area, is a unique indoor activity space where families can explore Japanese traditions through play. It’s an ideal stop during your sightseeing tour of Kyoto, especially for families looking for “Play Kids Kyoto” experiences.
At the event, you can try fun and simple Japanese toys like kendama and origami, or create your own calligraphy craft—a beautiful souvenir and memory from your trip. These activities are kid-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Whether you’re looking for a rainy day activity in Kyoto, a place to relax with children, or a hands-on cultural experience, come and join us. No reservation needed—just drop by and enjoy!
📍 Location: Vessel Hotel Campana Kyoto Gojo 📅 Date: May 3–4 (Sunday) 🕠 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM 🎟️ Admission: Free, no reservation required
Don’t miss this chance to enjoy Japanese culture through fun, family-friendly activities!
Fun Cultural Activity in Kyoto with Kids! | AriHana Kyoto at Tokyu Stay Kyoto
On Monday the 14th, AriHana Kyoto had the pleasure of joining a cultural event at Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma. Many guests staying at the hotel enjoyed discovering Japanese traditional toys and trying out classic Japanese games.
The most popular activity of the day was making original Japanese uchiwa fans. Guests loved not only drawing with colorful pens but also writing kanji with Japanese calligraphy brushes. It was a unique and memorable experience for all ages!
At AriHana Kyoto, located near Kiyomizu Temple on Gojozaka, you can enjoy a hands-on experience of Japanese traditional play. Try kendama, origami, and many more classic toys. It’s the perfect Kyoto activity with kids, especially on rainy days or during a break from sightseeing.
We also offer uchiwa fan making with calligraphy, a fun and cultural craft experience for both children and adults.
No reservation needed—just drop by and create unforgettable memories with your family!
KYOTO with KIDS：AriHana Kyoto – Family-Friendly Activity in Kyoto!
We recently had a lovely parent-child pair visit us all the way from California! At first, their 2-year-old daughter was a little shy and hesitant to come inside, but once she discovered all the fun toys waiting for her, she smiled brightly, took off her shoes, and happily joined us in the playroom. Her laughter was absolutely adorable and brought a warm, healing atmosphere to our space.
Not only did the little one enjoy herself, but her mother also had a great time trying out traditional Japanese activities like kendama (a traditional cup-and-ball game) and origami. It was a joy to see both of them engage in cultural play together.
AriHana Kyoto is an indoor playground and cultural activity space located near Kiyomizu Temple, right by Gojozaka. We offer a cozy and welcoming environment for families visiting Kyoto with children. Whether you’re looking for a fun activity for your kids, a chance to experience Japanese culture, or just a place to relax on a rainy day, AriHana Kyoto is the perfect stop during your sightseeing adventure.
No reservation is needed—just drop in and create beautiful memories of your Kyoto with kids journey!
