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Kyoto Gion Walking Tour: Geisha Culture, Pagoda, Shrines & Sake

4.9 from 135 Viator reviews1h 20m

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Discover Gion’s nighttime highlights in just 90 minutes, drink in hand. This small-group walking tour combines atmospheric sightseeing, local stories, and a relaxed social vibe—perfect for travelers who want to experience Kyoto after dark without a long or formal tour. ・Chance to Spot Geiko and Maiko Walk along the famous Hanamikoji Street, where you may catch a glimpse of Geiko or Maiko on their way to evening appointments. ・Yasaka Pagoda & Iconic Night Views Admire the stunning five-story pagoda, one of the most iconic symbols of old Kyoto, beautifully lit against the night sky. ・Yasaka Shrine at Night Visit Gion’s beloved shrine, illuminated by countless lanterns, and learn about its spiritual and cultural significance. ・Yasui Konpiragu Shrine Explore this mysterious shrine known for “cutting bad ties and forming good ones”—one of Kyoto’s most unique spiritual spots. ・Sake-in-Hand Experience Enjoy local sake as you stroll through the atmospheric streets of Gion and Higashiyama.

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1h 20m
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Viator product code
472612P6

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