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Kyoto is famed for its shrines and temples—sanctuaries of stories that spark wonder and deepen your connection to centuries of culture. Among these living traditions is the refined world of the Geisha. Often perceived as private and elusive, it can feel hard to approach. In this experience, we open that door with clarity and care: a concise stage performance followed by elegant conversation, photo time, and an open Q&A.
What to Expect (90 minutes total)
Cultural Introduction (15-20min):
An expert-led talk on the living traditions—roles and training, daily life, etiquette, and the evolution of Geisha arts.
Geisha Show (10-15 min):
“Ladies and gentlemen…” Maiko enters and performs a traditional dance, accompanied by a brief explanation of its story and gestures.
Conversation, Photos & Q&A (remainder):
Enjoy an unhurried dialogue with Maiko. Ask thoughtful questions, take photos, and appreciate the nuances of costume, movement, and ritual.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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Kyoto 1-hour Geisha Show & Hour with an apprentice geisha Maiko (Q&A session and Geisha performance with one or two songs)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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