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Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$35.13
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the serene nighttime atmosphere of Gion, which is a complete change from the daytime.

Starting from the landmark Minamiza Theater in Gion, we will first head to Hanamikoji, known as the geisha district.
In this area, you will not only enjoy the traditional streets, but also learn the unique rules and trivia of geisha culture from your guide.
You may even see a real Geisha.
Next, we will walk through a shrine of matchmaking popular among Japanese and a famous street.
During the tour, you will also have a chance to see a beautiful Buddhist pagoda illuminated by lights.
Your guide will take your picture there if you want.
You will then continue to explore hidden spots and pathways, and end the tour with a visit to a shrine that is over 1000 years old.

The tour is limited to a small number of people, so it is easy to ask questions to the guide, and you will have a comfortable time.
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Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

  • Photography service

Meeting point
Come to the front of the theater named Minamiza near Gion-Shijo station. I will be there with a sign "TravelinGood!!".

  • It is one of the most famous streets in Kyoto. You may see a Maiko or Geiko if lucky. If you see a Maiko or Geiko, greet them with a smile and say "Konnichiwa."
  • Yasui-Konpiragu
    It is a shrine that helps men and women meet each other and cut off bad relationships. In the case of a married couple or a couple, the bond will be stronger.
  • Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
    This road leads near Kiyomizu-dera Temple. This road also has a beautiful traditional Kyoto townscape, and Yasaka-no-to (Yasaka Pagoda) is especially popular.
  • It was built in 1955 to pray for the repose of the souls of the victims of World War II. There is a very large statue of Kannon. (pass by)
  • It was built about 400 years ago by the wife of a shogun to mourn the death of her husband. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful garden, the 400-year-old tea ceremony house, and the bamboo grove. Also, this place is not as crowded as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and is a perfect temple to feel the calm atmosphere of Kyoto. Caution: Daytime only Closing time is 5 pm. (pass by)
  • Yasaka Shrine
    Yasaka Shrine is the head shrine of approximately 2,300 related shrines throughout Japan. Yasaka Shrine is known as "Gion-san" for its blessings to ward off bad luck, bring good luck, and promote beauty.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to slopes and stairs, this tour is not recommended for those who are not comfortable with walking.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $35.13
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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