Kyoto: Walking the Legacy of Toyotomi Hideyoshi with a Local Expert

This tour is a deep dive into the history of the 'most successful figure of Japan's Warring States period.' Together with a guide who knows the local area inside out, you will uncover the connections between the past and the present.

Hideyoshi rose from a humble peasant to the supreme ruler of Japan. Hidden behind his success, however, were his unique charisma that captured the hearts of his masters, and his deep cultural appreciation for the "Way of Tea. The opulent "Momoyama Culture" he created is a symbol of both his personality and his power.

Guided by a history expert, you will unravel the hidden stories behind each site—from the sentiments embedded in magnificent historical architecture to unique artifacts sleeping in the treasure museum.