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Kyoto Geisha District Walking Tour in Gion

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

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Discover the enchanting streets of Gion, Kyoto’s iconic Geisha district, and immerse yourself in its rich culture and history with insights from an expert guide who knows the area like the back of their hand.

On this small-group cultural tour, you will explore two geisha districts in Gion, gaining a sense of Kyoto's rich cultural heritage and traditional charm. Learn about the lifestyle of Geisha and uncover the fascinating history of this renowned geisha district through captivating stories told by a local guide. Delve deeper into the real geisha culture in this iconic district. Geisha are most likely to been during this tour, so if you're lucky, you might even encounter geishas during a tour! Your guide will also share tips on where you can see maiko in action.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

As this is a walking tour, we recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes.

Not suitable for the people with disability to go up and down stairs

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The tour will take place rain or shine

Services not listed (for example: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from the meeting spot, Extra food and drink, Other personal expenses) are not included in the tour.

[For Kimono Plan] After Changing into Kimono, please go to the Japan Kanji Museum & Library by yourself. It's about 5min walk from the kimono rental store

[For Kimono Plan] After Finish the tour, please don't forget to return the Kimono by 5:30pm.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

[For Kimono Option] Kimono*If you want to wear Kimono, Please choose Kimono Plan: Gion Walking Tour

Local guide

Guided walk of Gion

Options

Kimono Plan: Gion Walking Tour

You can enjoy the walking tour with Japanese traditional clothes "Kimono". *Please return Kimono by 5:30pm
Starting point:
wargo Kyoto Kimono Rental Kyoto Gion Store, Japan, 605-0075 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Nakanochō, 216 祇園OKIビル 2階

Kyoto Geisha District Walking Tour in Gion

Starting point:
Japan Kanji Museum & Library, 551 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074, Japan

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