Kyoto Gion Night Tour: Discover Geisha District and Hidden Gems
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1.5 hours
- Professional Photos will be Taken During the Tour!
- Passionate Local English-Speaking Guide
- Admission Fees for All Temples and Shrines
- Food and Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is designed as a WALKING experience, plenty of time on foot to explore Kyoto.
Experience the magic of Kyoto at night on our Gion Night Tour! Stroll through historic streets lit by traditional lanterns, discover hidden gems, and admire stunning night views. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture, encounter iconic temples, and maybe even spot a geisha or maiko. Perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable...
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
- Group Tour
- Max 20 people in the group
- 1
Hanamikoji Street
Hanami-koji is a famous street in Kyoto's Gion district where you may have the chance to encounter geisha and maiko. Known for its traditional teahouses, historic ambiance, and wooden machiya houses, it offers a glimpse into Kyoto's elegant past and geisha culture.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Gion
Gion is Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and preserved historic streets. It’s a place where visitors can experience the charm of old Kyoto and sometimes catch a glimpse of a geisha or maiko on their way to an evening engagement.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Yasui-Konpiragu
Yasui Konpira Shrine in Kyoto is known as one of Japan's most powerful shrines for severing bad relationships. Visitors come to the shrine to pray for the end of negative ties and to find new, positive connections.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Yasaka Pagoda
Yasaka Pagoda(Hokanji temple) is one of the oldest wooden structures in Japan. Its overwhelming scale makes it hard to believe that it was built without using nails. It is undoubtedly a symbol of Kyoto.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Ninnen-zaka is a traditional stone-paved path lined with souvenir shops and restaurants housed in historic wooden buildings. Walking along this street feels like stepping back in time.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Yasaka-Jinja
Our final destination is Yasaka Shrine, the headquarters of 2,300 related shrines throughout Japan. This historic shrine, dedicated to the gods of prosperity and protection, has been a vital part of Kyoto's cultural heritage for centuries.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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