Family-Friendly Origami & Traditional Japanese Games Experience in Kyoto | AriHana Kyoto
- 2026.02.18
- category staff blog
If you think of traditional Japanese games, origami is probably the first that comes to mind! At AriHana Kyoto, many adults visit us specifically to enjoy an authentic origami experience in Kyoto. Of course, families with babies are also very welcome and can relax while enjoying hands-on Japanese cultural activities together.
AriHana Kyoto is a family-friendly Japanese culture experience space in Kyoto where parents and children can enjoy traditional activities side by side. Operated by a former nursery teacher, our facility is fully equipped with a nursing room and diaper-changing space, making it safe and comfortable for families with infants. Travelers looking for things to do in Kyoto with kids will find a warm, welcoming environment here.
In addition to origami workshops, we offer a wide variety of traditional Japanese toys and games. Try your skills with kendama, daruma otoshi, fukuwarai, and bouzu mekuri — all easy to learn, fun for all ages, and perfect for experiencing authentic Japanese culture in a casual way.
No reservation is required, so feel free to drop by during your visit to Kyoto. Reservations are also available for those who prefer to book in advance.
If you are searching for a family-friendly cultural activity in Kyoto, an origami workshop in Kyoto, or a unique Japanese traditional game experience, we look forward to welcoming you!
