Meet a Geisha in Kyoto: Enjoy Exclusive Geisha Show in Gion

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Experience real Kyoto culture with a Maiko and Geisha performance in heart of Gion. On this small-group cultural experience in Gion, you will get a sense of Kyoto's cultural heritage and the lifestyle of Maiko (an apprentice Geisha of Kyoto) and Geisha (we call them Geiko in Kyoto) by meeting them in person, and learn the rich history of renown Geisha district (Kagai). We will take you to an exclusive private house and you will be welcomed by Maiko and Geiko with light refreshment to enjoy their amazing live performance. Get the real Kyoto Maiko experience with us! You will get to see an authentic Japanese tradition that has been going on for hundreds of years.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No children under 6 years
  • You MUST wear socks at the venue of the performance.
  • Refundable for cancellations due to organisers' reasons; no refunds for incidental hotel or bullet train costs.
  • No photography and video recording are allowed at the venue apart from the photo session at the end of the performance
  • [up] In front of the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni (at thMeet e Exit 4 of Keihan Gion Shijo station) *Please check your tour start time. The performance starts on time. If you are later than 10 minutes from the meeting time, you are NOT allowed to enter the tea house. No refunds available in such case either.
  • On rainy days, entry to the tea house may be refused if you are heavily wet. Please use an umbrella and if your cloth and feet are wet, please wipe them with a towel at the entrance and change to clean socks to enter the room. This is due to prevent damaging the tatami mat in the room.

  • Professional guide
  • Live performance by Maiko and Geiko

  • Personal expense
  • Transportation fees to and from the meeting spot

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