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[Kyoto] Kyoto Gion Walking Tour Discovering the Secret World of Geisha
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Overview
  • Explore the enchanting streets of Kyoto’s Gion district on this walking tour, delving into the fascinating world of geisha. Learn about their history, culture, and refined lifestyle as you stroll past traditional machiya houses and exclusive teahouses where Geisha entertain. Discover the rich history of Gion, a district that has preserved Kyoto’s elegant traditions for centuries. You may even see a Geisha or Maiko heading to an evening appointment, enhancing your experience.
What to expect

Pontocho is one of Kyoto’s most enchanting districts, known for its narrow, lantern-lit alleyways lined with traditional wooden buildings. Situated along the Kamo River, it offers an intimate glimpse into Kyoto’s historic charm. Famous for its teahouses, upscale dining, and connections to geisha culture, Pontocho is a vibrant blend of history, artistry, and timeless elegance.

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