Gion Night Walking Tour
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Overview
Shrines, shadows, and old Kyoto charm—step into the quiet magic of the city after dark. Evening is when Kyoto truly begins to glow. As the lanterns flicker to life and the crowds fade away, Gion transforms into something timeless. This gentle walking tour is your chance to soak up the after-dark atmosphere of Kyoto’s most historic district—with a local guide who knows all the quiet corners. We begin at Yasaka Shrine, where golden lanterns sway softly and the scent of incense drifts on the night air. The bustle of the day fades, replaced by a sacred calm. If we’re lucky, we might spot a maiko or geiko on her way to an appointment. But this isn’t a celebrity chase—we’ll share proper etiquette for respectful encounters. Let's appreciate this world with the dignity it deserves. ✨ Highlights ⛩️ Yasaka Shrine in the evening glow The iconic Yasaka Pagoda Lantern-lit alleys of historic Gion Insight into geisha culture—with respect ️ Digital Kyoto guide with food & photo tips
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Discover Kyoto's Geisha District of Gion!
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Tour Guide
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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